Information Security Senior Engineer - Identity Governance
Equinix · Dallas, TX · 2 wk ago
HybridEngineeringFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end implementation and operation of SailPoint IdentityNow (design, deployment, and optimization).
- Develop and support custom workflows, integrations, and automations using APIs, scripting, and event-driven patterns.
- Manage identity lifecycle and governance for both human and non-human identities (service accounts, APIs, bots, AI agents).
- Configure and maintain integrations with enterprise systems (e.g., AD, Workday, ServiceNow, databases, REST services).
- Implement and optimize access certifications, role models, and compliance controls.
- Troubleshoot complex identity and access issues and drive root-cause resolution.
- Contribute to automation-first IAM strategy, reducing manual operations via scalable engineering solutions.
- Partner with cross-functional teams (SRE, infra, app teams) on identity integrations and migrations.
- Produce technical documentation and support secure development, testing, and code reviews.
Requirements
- 5+ years experience in IAM/IGA, with 2+ years on SailPoint IdentityNow
- Strong hands-on expertise with: IdentityNow (workflows, connectors, roles, certifications)
- APIs, JSON, REST integrations, Postman
- Scripting (Java, PowerShell or similar)
- Experience integrating enterprise applications (AD, Workday, ServiceNow, DBs, SaaS apps)
- Strong understanding of cloud identity architectures and distributed systems
- Familiarity with modern authentication (OAuth2, OIDC, client credentials / app-to-app auth)
- Experience with automation and DevSecOps tooling
- AI / Modern Identity (Key Differentiators): Experience managing non-human identities (NHIs) and machine-to-machine authentication at scale
- Understanding of AI/ML in identity security (risk-based access, anomaly detection, behavioral analytics)
- Exposure to identity governance for AI agents (access control, lifecycle, monitoring)
- Familiarity with API security and identity orchestration patterns
- Awareness of AI security risks (e.g., data leakage, misuse of privileged access by agents)
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience
- SailPoint IdentityNow Certification (preferred)
- Relevant security certifications (CISSP, CISM, CCSP) are a plus
- Strong analytical, communication, and cross-team collaboration skills