Manager, SailPoint Identity Governance Technical Lead
KPMG US
IT
Cleveland, OH, USA
Posted on May 20, 2026
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KPMG is currently seeking a Manager, SailPoint Identity Governance Technical Lead to join our Advisory Services practice.
Responsibilities:
- Spearhead the end-to-end migration of enterpriseapplications onto the SailPoint ISC platform; this includes planning,designing, and executing the migration strategy to ensure a seamless transitionwith minimal disruption
- Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure configurations withinSailPoint ISC; accountable for setting up workflows, policies, and connectorsto meet business and security requirements
- Act as the primary technical resource for troubleshooting and resolving complexissues that arise during the migration or application onboarding process; yourdeep knowledge of SailPoint will be crucial in overcoming technical hurdles
- Work closely withapplication owners, business stakeholders, and IT teams to gather requirements,provide updates, and ensure alignment throughout the project lifecycle
- Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including designspecifications, runbooks, and operational guides; help establish best practicesfor ongoing ISC administration and governance
- Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to upholdKPMG's respectful and courteous work environment
Qualifications:
- Minimum five years of recenthands-on experience with IGA solutions, with at least two years specificallyfocused on SailPoint Identity Security Cloud (ISC)
- Bachelor's degree from anaccredited college/university in computer science, information security, or arelated field is required; SailPoint professional certifications (for example:SailPoint Certified IdentityNow Engineer) are preferred
- Provenapplication onboarding and migration expertise, including leading at least onesignificant migration from legacy IAM solutions (e.g., Oracle Identity Manager,SailPoint IIQ) to SailPoint Identity Security Cloud (ISC)
- Deepunderstanding of IAM and access governance (identity lifecycle, accessrequests, certification, role engineering), security controls, and regulatoryframeworks (e.g., SOX, NIST, ISO 27001); familiarity with AWS, Azure, and GCP
- Abilityto lead technical workstreams, make informed decisions, mentor team members,and drive complex identity governance initiatives
- Excellentanalytical, communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills, with theability to lead technical discussions; knowledge of AI tools and integrations,including management of non-human and agent identities
- Ability to travel as required
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment based visa sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H 1B, L 1, TN, O 1, E 3, H 1B1, F 1, J 1, OPT, CPT or any other employment based visa)
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