Senior SailPoint NERM & Identity Security Cloud Engineer

Job Category: SailPoint
Job Type: Onsite
Job Location: Minneapolis Minnesota
Compensation: Depends on Experience
W2: W2-Contract Only; Kindly note that applications on a C2C basis will not be considered for this role.

Job Description:

We are seeking a Senior SailPoint NERM & Identity Security Cloud (ISC) Engineer to support Optum Care in Minneapolis. This role is ideal for a highly experienced IAM professional with deep expertise in SailPoint ISC, Non-Employee Risk Management (NERM), and identity governance within regulated, cloud-first environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design, implementation, and support of SailPoint Identity Security Cloud solutions
  • Architect and manage Non-Employee Risk Management (NERM) workflows and controls
  • Oversee identity lifecycle processes including onboarding, access changes, certifications, and offboarding
  • Develop and customize SailPoint using Java, BeanShell, XML, and REST/SOAP APIs
  • Build and maintain integrations with Active Directory, Azure AD, ServiceNow, HR, and vendor systems
  • Implement RBAC, access certifications, and governance policies
  • Ensure IAM solutions meet HIPAA, HITRUST, and SOX compliance requirements
  • Collaborate with security architects, application owners, and compliance teams
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior IAM engineers
  • Participate in Agile and DevSecOps delivery models.

Required Qualifications:

  • 12+ years of overall experience in Identity & Access Management (IAM)
  • 8+ years of hands-on experience with SailPoint (Identity Security Cloud preferred)
  • Proven experience implementing NERM or third-party identity governance solutions
  • Strong hands-on development experience with Java
  • Experience developing SailPoint rules using BeanShell
  • Solid working knowledge of XML configurations and workflows
  • Experience building and consuming REST and SOAP APIs
  • Hands-on integration experience with Active Directory
  • Experience integrating SailPoint with Azure AD / Entra ID
  • Experience integrating SailPoint with ServiceNow and HR/vendor systems
  • Strong understanding of identity lifecycle management, RBAC, and access certifications

Preferred:

  • SailPoint IdentityIQ experience
  • Healthcare industry background
  • Experience with Zero Trust or cloud-native security models
  • Exposure to large enterprise or Fortune 500 IAM environments