Job Specifications
Role: SailPoint Engineer
Location: Coventry
Day Rate: Competitive
Sector: Financial ServicesAbout the Role
A leading Financial Services organisation is seeking an experienced SailPoint Engineer to support identity governance and automation across a complex, multi-tenant environment. You'll lead the design, configuration, integration and deployment of SailPoint Identity Security Cloud, supporting both enterprise and hybrid setups.
This is a senior hands-on engineering role where you will act as a subject matter expert, guiding technical standards, mentoring delivery teams, and ensuring a secure, scalable and compliant identity posture.Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end design, configuration and deployment of SailPoint Identity Security Cloud across enterprise environments.
Integrate SailPoint with key platforms including HR systems, Active Directory, Entra ID, AWS, ServiceNow, and other authoritative sources.
Own application onboarding using JML automation, including JDBC, delimited files, SCIM, REST, SOAP and custom connectors.
Implement identity governance for non-employees, privileged users and machine identities.
Support tenant migrations, HR consolidations and alignment of policies and connectors across environments.
Mentor engineers on connector development, workflow automation and lifecycle configuration.
Build and maintain automation using BeanShell, PowerShell, Java, and REST/SOAP APIs.
Collaborate with InfoSec, DevSecOps and Compliance teams to strengthen governance, auditing and least-privilege controls.
Develop and optimise access certifications, risk-based access controls and automated onboarding/offboarding processes.
Required Skills & Experience
Essential:
Proven experience leading enterprise-scale deployments of SailPoint Identity Security Cloud.
Strong integration expertise across Active Directory, Entra ID, AWS and ServiceNow.
Advanced Scripting capability: BeanShell, PowerShell, Java, API integrations.
Deep understanding of identity lifecycle management, Zero Trust principles and IGA governance.
Experience delivering complex IGA programmes in a regulated environment (financial services preferred).
Strong understanding of JML workflows and automation.
Desirable:
Agile delivery experience.
Certifications such as SailPoint ISC Engineer, CISSP, CISM.
Experience with collaboration tooling (MS Teams/Zoom).
Exposure to Identity AI for risk-based access and anomaly detection.
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
About the Company
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