Job Title: Senior IAM Software Developer (SailPoint)
Location: Austin, TX (On-site)
Employment Type: Contract (W2 through ZipStaff — No C2C or 1099)
About the Opportunity
ZipStaff is seeking a Senior IAM Software Developer for a state public-safety organization in Austin.
You will own the enterprise IAM stack: centralized IdP (SAML 2.0 / OIDC, SSO, MFA), lifecycle automation, application onboarding, RBAC, IGA, and PAM. This is a hands-on engineering seat, not a ticket-only IAM analyst role.
What You’ll Do
- Design and implement a centralized identity-provider framework using SAML 2.0 and OIDC for SSO and MFA
- Build identity lifecycle workflows and onboard applications via REST APIs
- Establish and enforce Role-Based Access Control, separation of duties, and certification campaigns
- Integrate IAM across platforms; support IGA, Access Management, and Privileged Access Services
- Implement and operate SailPoint Identity Security Cloud (user access reviews and application integrations)
- Automate provisioning and reporting with PowerShell and Python
- Assess IAM technologies, maintain technical documentation, and support Directory, IAM services, servers, and databases
- Partner with security and IT on consistent IAM practice
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years IAM platform governance, engineering, lifecycle automation, and scripting
- 8+ years application onboarding / integrating business apps with IAM
- 5+ years designing RBAC, enforcing SoD, and running certification campaigns
- 5+ years managing a centralized IdP and configuring SSO and MFA
- 3+ years SailPoint Identity Security Cloud (implementation, access reviews, app integrations)
- 3+ years Privileged Access Management
- 3+ years automating provisioning and reporting with PowerShell and Python
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future
- Ability to work on-site in Austin, TX
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years with a state government agency
- Broader IGA / PAM platform exposure beyond SailPoint
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Referral Program
About ZipStaff
ZipStaff partners with leading organizations to connect skilled technology professionals with high-impact contract opportunities. We focus on quality matches, clear communication, and long-term success for candidates and clients.
To apply, submit your resume highlighting SailPoint Identity Security Cloud, SSO/MFA/RBAC work you owned, and PowerShell/Python automation.