Advisory Technical Specialist - SailPoint

SailPoint is the leading, AI-driven security platform providing the autonomous governance that best solves the needs for the modern enterprise. By harnessing the power of AI and machine learning, SailPoint automates and streamlines the complexity of delivering the right access to the right identities and technology resources at the right time. Delivered at the scale our enterprise customer's demand.

We are proud of our team and the culture we have built which has led to our employees voting us “best places to work” – 15 years in a row.

The role:

SailPoint is seeking an Advisory Solution Consultant, Technical Specialist to provide deep technical pre-sales support to our Americas Solutions Engineering team. You will be the technical expert during the evaluation phase of an opportunity. With a deep identity management background and a passion for problem-solving, you will lead prospects through successful Proof-of-Concept (POC) evaluations, architecting and building solutions that differentiate SailPoint from the competition.

Responsibilities:

Manage the proof-of-concept (POC) process from end-to-end for complex opportunities.

Partner with field sales teams to discover and understand customer requirements, defining the use cases needed to support their technical and business needs.

Map and articulate these use cases back to the prospect as strategic business outcomes.

Demonstrate how the SailPoint platform will achieve their goals through tailored demonstrations and hands-on POCs.

Develop custom code and build integrations to common enterprise systems (e.g., SAP, ServiceNow, AWS, Azure) to achieve a successful evaluation outcome.

Coach and guide customers towards identity security best practices.

Create and deliver technical enablement, custom assets, and reusable solutions for the broader Solutions Engineering organization.

Requirements:

5-7+ years of professional experience as a hands-on technical resource in an enterprise software company.

5+ years of deep experience in the Identity Management/Governance space. Previous expertise in implementing or customizing the SailPoint platform is a significant plus.

Strong, demonstrable skill in integrating with one or more of the following: SAP, ServiceNow, Oracle, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and major HR systems (e.g., Workday).

Strong proficiency with Java and web application development (XML, REST, SCIM).

A working knowledge of Beanshell, application servers (e.g., Tomcat), databases (SQL), LDAP, and Active Directory is highly desired.

Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to manage complex technical projects.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present to both technical and business audiences.

Path to Success:

Within the first 4 months you will:

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