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QED National

Sailpoint Architect

QED National, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Position Title : SailPoint IdentityIQ Architect

Location : Remote (U.S.-based) or Hybrid (Washington, DC Metro Preferred)

Clearance Requirements : Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust (TS clearance preferred)

Position Status : Full-Time, Direct Hire

Pay Rate : $130,000-$216,000 / year (based on experience, clearance, and qualifications)

Position Description Join a high-impact team modernizing Identity and Access Management (IAM) for critical federal systems. We're seeking a SailPoint IdentityIQ Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of scalable IAM solutions in support of national cybersecurity and compliance initiatives.

This role offers technical leadership, hands‑on architecture, and end‑to‑end delivery responsibilities in a mission‑driven, agile environment. You'll collaborate with federal stakeholders, security engineers, and infrastructure teams to deliver secure, compliant, and high‑performance IAM capabilities across hybrid cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities

Architect and design SailPoint IdentityIQ solutions to meet evolving business and security requirements

Lead implementation of identity lifecycle processes (joiner / mover / leaver, access requests, role / entitlement management)

Integrate SailPoint IIQ with enterprise systems (Active Directory, LDAP, HRIS, cloud apps, and ticketing platforms)

Define and enforce RBAC, access control policies, SoD, and audit mechanisms

Optimize performance of workflows, connectors, and provisioning processes

Guide certification campaigns and support internal / external audit readiness

Mentor IAM engineers and analysts; review code and contribute to technical strategy

Author technical documentation, SOPs, architecture diagrams, and interface specs

Stay current with IAM trends, SailPoint updates, and zero trust architecture models

Communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders across teams

Required Skills / Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field

7+ years of IAM experience, including 5+ years of SailPoint IdentityIQ architecture and delivery

Proficiency with Java, BeanShell, XML, SQL, and scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Python)

Strong understanding of identity lifecycle, governance frameworks, and IAM standards

Experience with REST / SOAP APIs, enterprise integrations, and version control tools (e.g., Git)

Ability to lead complex IAM programs in regulated or federal environments

Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and documentation skills

U.S. Citizenship required for federal clearance eligibility

Preferred Qualifications

SailPoint Certified IdentityIQ Architect

Active or prior Top Secret clearance

CISSP, CISA, or relevant cybersecurity certifications

Experience with Azure AD, AWS IAM, and hybrid cloud identity systems

Familiarity with FedRAMP, NIST 800‑53, and zero trust architecture frameworks

Compensation Annual salary : $130,000 - $216,000

Final compensation depends on factors including experience, security clearance level, certifications, and interview performance.

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