Lead IAM Engineer (SailPoint)

We are seeking a Lead IAM Engineer to drive the technical configuration and integration of applications into the SailPoint platform, while leveraging scripting expertise and AI-acceleration tools to streamline provisioning workflows and support a large-scale application pipeline.
Unlock the potential of remote work in Kazakhstan, giving you the flexibility to work from home or access our offices in Astana, Almaty or Karaganda.
Responsibilities
Lead the technical configuration and end-to-end integration of target applications into the SailPoint platform
Create and manage an application pipeline with more than 600 apps
Design, test, and implement dynamic user-facing access request forms with smooth validation logic and optimal user experience
Develop, optimize, and maintain PowerShell scripts using AI-acceleration tools to build custom connector rules
Handle data aggregation and automate provisioning workflows
Act as the subject matter expert to diagnose and resolve errors related to data aggregation, connectivity, API webhooks, and provisioning failures
Map complex business permissions into structured SailPoint configurations
Interface with application owners and business stakeholders during the onboarding process
Requirements
5+ years of experience in IAM engineering, with hands-on expertise configuring and administering SailPoint IGA solutions (IdentityNow or IdentityIQ)
Proficiency in writing clean, reliable PowerShell scripts, with flexibility to use AI-assistants (e.g., Copilot, ChatGPT) to accelerate script generation and debugging
Proficiency in reading, writing, and editing JSON and XML configurations
Practical experience with standard connector types including JDBC, LDAP, and Active Directory, as well as REST/SCIM APIs
Understanding of IAM architecture, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), identity mapping, and core governance lifecycle frameworks
Strong analytical mindset with excellent collaboration and communication skills, valued as highly as technical expertise
Familiarity with emerging IAM technologies and AI productivity tools, with the ability to showcase best practices
English proficiency at B2 level or higher
We offer
We connect like-minded people:
Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact
Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home
Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries
Corporate and social events
We invest in your growth:
Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs
Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS
Unlimited access to EPAM's internal learning database
Free English classes with certified teachers
Discounts in local language schools, including online courses for the Kazakh language
We cover it all:
Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
Medical & family care package
Six trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
Coverage of psychology sessions of your choice
Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)
Housing support program: preferential mortgage access via Otbasy Bank partnership
EPAM is global leader in AI transformation engineering and integrated consulting, serving Forbes Global 2000 companies and ambitious startups. With over thirty years of expertise in custom software, product and platform engineering, we empower our clients to become AI-Native enterprises, driving measurable value from innovation and digital investments.

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