SailPoint Engineer – 9 Months – Contract – Northwest England

A Utilities client is looking for an experienced IdAM SailPoint Engineer to help configure, support, and enhance SailPoint ISC within an enterprise environment.

The successful SailPoint Engineer play a key role in strengthening identity governance, improving access controls, and supporting a growing IDAM roadmap.

You would be required be DBS checked prior to onboarding, in accordance with BS7858.

Key Responsibilities of the SailPoint Engineer:

• Configure and support SailPoint Identity Security Cloud (ISC) across enterprise systems.
• Integrate ISC with HR platforms, Active Directory, Entra ID, and other key systems.
• Deliver core IGA capabilities including Joiners / Movers / Leavers (JML), access certifications, and RBAC.
• Support application onboarding using connectors (SCIM, REST APIs, JDBC, web services, AD)
• Implement and support SSO, MFA and AAA integrations.
• Support and integrate Privileged Access Management (PAM) capabilities and privileged identity governance
• Enable modern access models such as Just-in-Time (JIT) and Just-Enough-Access (JEA)
• Troubleshoot complex IDAM issues and ensure platform stability.
• Maintain clear and up-to-date technical documentation.

Key Experience of the SailPoint Engineer:

• Must have strong experience with SailPoint ISC (IdentityNow)
• Proven background in IdAM / IGA engineering within enterprise environments.
• Experience integrating with Active Directory and Entra ID.
• Must have a solid understanding of authentication, authorisation (AAA), and privileged access (PAM) concepts.
• Working within a Utilities company is desirable but not essential.
• Solid experience in identity lifecycle management and governance principles.
• Strong working experience of Single Sign-on (SSO), Multi factor Authentication (MFA) and modern access control models.

The successful IdAM SailPoint engineer will be able to commute 2 / 3 times per week across sites in the Northwest of England.

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