Course Code: sailpoint
Duration: 35 hours
Prerequisites:

Basic understanding of identity and access management (IAM)

Familiarity with enterprise IT systems and security protocols

Overview:

This SailPoint Identity Governance training course is designed to equip IT professionals and security administrators with the practical skills and knowledge to successfully implement and manage SailPoint solutions in a corporate environment. The course provides both theoretical understanding and hands-on experience with real-world scenarios to ensure learners can effectively use SailPoint’s advanced identity management and governance features.

Course Outline:

Module 1: Introduction to Identity Governance

Overview of Identity Governance

Key concepts: Identity Lifecycle Management, Access Request, Access Certification

Importance of IGA in modern enterprises

Business drivers and benefits of implementing IGA

SailPoint Overview

Introduction to SailPoint solutions

Key features and capabilities of SailPoint IdentityNow

SailPoint architecture: SaaS vs. On-premise solutions

Module 2: SailPoint IdentityNow Setup and Configuration

Platform Setup and Navigation

SailPoint IdentityNow user interface

Basic configuration steps for SailPoint IdentityNow

Role-based access to features and settings

Connecting Applications and Systems

Integrating SailPoint with enterprise systems (cloud and on-premise)

Setting up connectors for popular applications (HR systems, ERP, etc.)

User Management

Creating, managing, and deactivating users

Role-based access control (RBAC) and group management

Module 3: Access Management and Certification

Access Request Management

Setting up access request workflows and approval processes

Configuring access entitlements and policies

Role-based access and entitlement provisioning

Access Certification

Defining certification campaigns

Setting certification schedules and workflows

Configuring and performing user access reviews

Module 4: Policy Management and Compliance

Policy Enforcement in SailPoint

Defining and managing security and compliance policies

Automating policy enforcement across systems

Risk-based policy configuration

Compliance Reporting

Customizing and generating compliance reports

Auditing access and actions in SailPoint IdentityNow

Meeting regulatory compliance requirements (SOX, GDPR, etc.)

Module 5: Advanced Features and Automation

Role Mining and Role Modeling

Automating role creation and mapping

Role mining and role lifecycle management

Automating Identity Governance Workflows

Creating automated workflows for access requests and certifications

Defining approval hierarchies and conditions

Self-Service Features

Implementing self-service password reset and access requests

Enabling users to manage their profiles and access requests

Module 6: Troubleshooting and Maintenance

Monitoring and Logging

Understanding the monitoring dashboard and logs

Identifying common issues and troubleshooting techniques

System Maintenance

Backup, restoration, and disaster recovery planning

Performance optimization best practices

Module 7: SailPoint Best Practices and Case Studies

Best Practices for Identity Governance

Designing effective identity governance strategies

Ensuring scalability and performance

Best practices for security and compliance automation

Case Studies

Real-world examples of successful SailPoint deployments

Lessons learned from complex implementations

Industry-specific use cases and challenges