Job Description
US Work Authorization Requirement:
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship. This includes, but is not limited to, U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents, and other individuals with valid U.S. work authorization.
Job Summary:
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