Security Engineer
Governance Analyst driving SailPoint’s cybersecurity GRC program, enhancing maturity and aligning with industry best practices to strengthen identity security and compliance across the organization.
SailPoint is the undisputed leader in AI-driven identity security. We provide the autonomous governance platform that modern enterprises trust to automate and streamline their identity journey. By marrying deep technical expertise with sharp business acumen, we deliver security solutions that accelerate business forward. We’re proud of the culture we’ve built, and our team has voted us a “Best Place to Work” for 15 consecutive years.
The Role: SailPoint is seeking a Governance Analyst to contribute towards the success of our GRC service. This analyst will play a key role in driving the maturity of our Cybersecurity’s governance program to align with industry best practices and strengthen SailPoint ’s governance goals.
To excel, the position requires a person:
Who is a strong communicator with excellent written and verbal skills, capable of influencing without authority.
Who can learn quickly, manage time independently, and is eager to develop new skills in a fast-paced environment.
Who demonstrates a methodical, detail-oriented, and organized approach to analytical problem-solving.
Who will embrace new challenges and contribute positively to our collaborative team culture, embodying SailPoint 's values of Individual, Impact, Innovation, and Integrity.
Responsibilities:
Enable SailPoint ’s Cybersecurity governance activities such as documenting policies, standards and procedures as well as assessing policy effectiveness and compliance.
Build Cybersecurity documentation, ensuring alignment with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and standards, as well as industry best practices.
Collaborate with Cybersecurity, IT and Engineering teams to manage and maintain security documentation to align with industry frameworks and overall Cybersecurity and business strategy.
Facilitate timely execution of Cybersecurity GRC team deliverables and collaborate across the different services for successful delivery.
Utilize GRC tools to manage policy content used across SailPoint .
Support internal & external Audit readiness/requests and work collaboratively with internal Compliance teams.
Support GRC services with emerging, new, and existing Cybersecurity laws, frameworks, and regulations.
The Path to Success (Milestones):
A successful Governance Analyst will have achieved the following milestones:
Within 1 Month (The "Learning" Phase):
Demonstrate a clear understanding of SailPoint ’s policy stack, internal systems, and documentation repositories.
Have met with key stakeholders and SMEs across Cybersecurity, IT, and Engineering to understand their roles and documentation needs.
Be able to navigate core GRC tools and know where to find existing policies and standards.
Within 2 Months (The "Connecting" Phase):
Begin independently conceptualizing a
Posted June 18, 2026