Cognizant

Senior Architect - SailPoint Identity Security Cloud (ISC)

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9 hours ago
Blaine, MN, USASenior

Base Salary

$135k - $150k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Define and drive enterprise SailPoint Identity Security Cloud architecture, roadmap, and IAM modernization strategy.
  • Architect complex SailPoint ISC solutions across multi-cloud and multi-region environments.
  • Establish identity governance frameworks, access certification programs, Segregation of Duties controls, and compliance standards.
  • Lead integration architecture with HR platforms, ITSM tools, directories, cloud services, and enterprise applications using APIs and automation.
  • Serve as the technical authority for SailPoint initiatives and guide executive stakeholders on IAM strategy and risk management.
  • Mentor architects and engineers and lead large-scale IAM transformation programs.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management, including 5+ years of SailPoint IdentityNow or Identity Security Cloud architecture experience.
  • Deep expertise in SailPoint ISC workflows, connectors, identity lifecycle management, certifications, access models, policies, rules, and transformations.
  • Experience designing and implementing large-scale IAM architectures in enterprise environments.
  • Knowledge of Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, LDAP, HR systems, ITSM platforms, and cloud identity ecosystems.
  • Hands-on experience with REST APIs, SCIM, OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect, JWT, and identity federation technologies.
  • Experience developing integration and automation solutions using PowerShell, JSON, APIs, and serverless technologies.
  • Understanding of Zero Trust architecture, identity governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance frameworks.
  • Ability to lead architecture discussions, executive stakeholder engagements, and large-scale IAM transformation programs.
  • Preferred: SailPoint Certified Identity Security Engineer certification; SailPoint IdentityIQ-to-Identity Security Cloud migration experience; knowledge of CyberArk or BeyondTrust; Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform experience; and experience with SOX, GDPR, HIPAA, ISO, or NIST frameworks.

Benefits

  • Remote position open to qualified applicants in the United States.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Paid holidays and paid time off.
  • 401(k) plan and contributions.
  • Long-term and short-term disability coverage.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program based on performance and applicable plan terms.

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About Cognizant

10,000+ employees

Cognizant is a public IT services and consulting firm that designs, builds, and runs enterprise technology, including digital engineering, cloud modernization, data/AI, and managed services. It sells consulting, systems integration, and outsourcing on multi-year engagements to large enterprises in healthcare, banking, retail, communications, and manufacturing. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, Cognizant is NASDAQ-listed (CTSH) and a Fortune 500 company.

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