Cognizant

SailPoint Developer Lead

Cognizant
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21 days ago
Chennai, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Own the technical architecture, engineering, and strategic direction of SailPoint IdentityIQ and SailPoint Identity Security Cloud.
  • Design and implement identity governance, provisioning, lifecycle management, access request, certification, compliance, and entitlement governance capabilities.
  • Lead SailPoint ISC onboarding, integrations, workflows, automation, governance controls, cloud transformation, and IIQ-to-ISC migration initiatives.
  • Implement cloud identity governance across Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, SaaS, hybrid, and on-premises environments.
  • Integrate SailPoint with Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, ServiceNow, HR systems, cloud platforms, and enterprise applications.
  • Mentor SailPoint engineers and provide hands-on leadership in solution design, troubleshooting, automation, and security architecture.
  • Collaborate with security, cloud, infrastructure, application, and business stakeholders on enterprise identity initiatives.

Requirements

  • 9+ years of Identity and Access Management experience.
  • 5+ years of SailPoint architecture and engineering experience.
  • Expert hands-on experience with SailPoint Identity Security Cloud and deep expertise with SailPoint IdentityIQ.
  • Experience leading SailPoint cloud transformation, IIQ-to-ISC migration, and modernization initiatives.
  • Strong expertise in Identity Governance & Administration, access certifications, role engineering, entitlement governance, and Joiner-Mover-Leaver lifecycle management.
  • Experience implementing cloud identity governance across Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud Platform.
  • Strong experience integrating SailPoint with Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, ServiceNow, HR systems, cloud platforms, and enterprise applications.
  • Expertise with SCIM, REST APIs, SAML, OAuth, OIDC, JDBC, Java, and BeanShell.
  • Experience supporting environments with 50,000+ identities and thousands of integrated applications.
  • Strong leadership, communication, mentoring, stakeholder management, ownership, and delivery skills.
  • Preferred certifications include SailPoint CISL, SailPoint IdentityIQ Engineer or Architect, SailPoint Identity Security Cloud certifications, Microsoft identity or Azure security certifications, CISSP, and CISM.
  • Experience with Identity Threat Detection, Access Risk Insights, Activity Insights, Infrastructure Entitlement Management, Zero Trust Architecture, and Cloud Security governance is helpful.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement requiring attendance at a client or Cognizant office based on business needs.
  • Wellbeing programs supporting work-life balance.
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About Cognizant

10,000+ employees

Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value. We build full-stack AI solutions powered by deep industry, process and engineering expertise — embedding an organization's unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential and drive tangible outcomes. From strategy to deployment, we help global enterprises move from AI ambition to AI impact and stay ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai | Follow us @cognizant

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