Title : SailPoint / IAM Security Engineer
Location : Fort Lauderdale, FL (On-site with hybrid flexibility after 90 days)
Duration : Contract to hire (90 day conversion)
Overview :
Our client is seeking a hands-on Security Engineer with a strong focus on Identity and Access Management (IAM) to support and mature their security infrastructure. SailPoint has recently been implemented with the support of a third-party vendor and is approaching go-live. This role will take ownership of SailPoint administration postgo-live while also contributing broadly across cloud security, infrastructure security, and identity-related remediation efforts. This position is ideal for someone who can operate as both an IAM specialist and a practical security engineer in a growing environment.
Key Responsibilities :
- Serve as the primary internal administrator and technical owner for SailPoint (Identity Security Cloud preferred; IdentityIQ or earlier versions of SailPoint also considered), supporting postgo-live stabilization, configuration, and ongoing operations.
- Partner with vendors and internal teams to finalize SailPoint go-live activities, address implementation issues, and optimize identity governance processes.
- Manage and enhance IAM capabilities including user lifecycle management, access provisioning / deprovisioning, role-based access control (RBAC), and access reviews.
- Support Azure and cloud identity integrations, including Azure AD, service accounts, and secure API access.
- Work with CyberArk and Azure Key Vault to support secrets management, privileged access, and remediation of related security findings.
- Assist with securing APIs and service accounts, ensuring proper authentication, authorization, and credential handling.
- Validate MDR tooling and endpoint protection coverage, including verification of CrowdStrike deployment and effectiveness.
- Step in to assist with SOC-related remediation when issues arise, partnering with internal teams or managed providers as needed.
- Coordinate penetration testing efforts by working with external vendors to scope, schedule, and track remediation activities.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, network, and firewall teams to support broader security initiatives and reduce risk across the environment.
- Document processes, configurations, and security standards related to IAM and cloud security.
Qualifications :
Experience administering or supporting SailPoint (ISC preferred but not required; IdentityIQ or older SailPoint versions acceptable).Strong background in IAM, security engineering, or infrastructure security within Azure or hybrid environments.Hands-on experience with Azure AD, cloud security concepts, and identity integrations.Familiarity with privileged access management tools such as CyberArk and secrets management solutions (e.g., Azure Key Vault).Working knowledge of endpoint security, MDR services, and vulnerability remediation processes.Experience coordinating with security vendors, SOC teams, and penetration testing providers.Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to operate effectively in post-implementation or remediation-focused environments.