SailPoint Architect

Salary: £? - ? per year

• Extensive hands-on experience architecting and delivering SailPoint solutions (Identity IQ and/or ISC/Identity Now) in enterprise environments
• Strong understanding of IAM principles, including identity lifecycle management, RBAC, provisioning, access certification and governance
• Proven experience designing and building connectors, workflows, rules and custom integrations using Java, Bean Shell, REST/SCIM APIs
• Deep knowledge of Active Directory, LDAP and Microsoft Entra
• Experience integrating IGA platforms with HR systems and enterprise applications
• Understanding of regulatory and security frameworks including SOX, GDPR, ISO 27001 and ITGC
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate architecture decisions to technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience leading technical teams through full project life cycles
• SailPoint certifications such as Certified Identity IQ Architect/Engineer or ISC Professional are highly advantageous

• Own the end-to-end architecture of our SailPoint platform (Identity IQ and/or Identity Security Cloud/Identity Now) across the enterprise
• Define technical designs, integration patterns and architectural standards for identity governance
• Lead the design of identity lifecycle processes, including joiner/mover/leaver automation, provisioning and deprovisioning
• Architect connector integrations with enterprise applications, directories (AD, LDAP, Entra ), HR systems (Workday, SAP Success Factors) and cloud platforms
• Design role models, RBAC frameworks, access request workflows and certification campaigns
• Define Segregation of Duties (SoD) policies and compliance-driven access controls
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to our SailPoint developers and engineers throughout delivery
• Lead workshops with security, risk, audit and application teams to gather requirements and translate them into scalable designs
• Establish best practices for platform performance, scalability, upgrades and operational support

• Active Directory
• Architect
• Cloud
• IAM
• Identity IQ
• Java
• LDAP
• REST
• RBAC
• SAP
• Security
• Support

We are looking for a SailPoint Architect for a 6-month contract, inside IR35, with a hybrid working arrangement in West London. We will rely on you to lead the design and delivery of enterprise identity governance solutions within a complex, large‑scale environment, owning the technical architecture of our SailPoint platform and providing hands‑on technical leadership to our engineering teams.

last updated 28 week of 2026