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Chandrashekhar Gaikwad

Chandrashekhar Gaikwad

Pune

Summary

Staff Software Engineer with ~10 years in Identity & Access Management (IAM), specializing in SailPoint Identity Security Cloud and IdentityIQ. Certified SailPoint Identity Security Leader with strong expertise in SSO, API development, and application onboarding. Proven experience in developing platform-side features for SaaS products, building connectors, and integrating managed systems. Skilled in driving IAM innovation, leading teams, and delivering scalable solutions that enhance identity governance and operational efficiency.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Software Engineer

Sailpoint Technologies
Pune
11.2018 - Current
  • Spearheaded enhancements to the SailPoint Identity Security Cloud platform to support SaaS-based and VA-less connectivity.
  • Contributed to platform-level architecture, design reviews, and strategic planning for IAM capabilities.
  • Delivered key features like VA Patch Management, Health Indicators, and VA as a Platform.
  • Developed and enhanced SailPoint APIs for cluster management and platform observability.
  • Hands-on experience in application on-boarding, source integration, logging, and monitoring.
  • Designed and built connectors for cloud and on-prem systems like Workday, Salesforce, Oracle Fusion HCM, Okta, Wrike, Ping Identity, AirWatch, Active Directoty, etc using REST/SOAP APIs and Go.
  • Implemented core connector capabilities including user provisioning, entitlement/group aggregation, and account lifecycle operations.
  • Enhanced the Webservice SDK framework to generalize support for multiple managed systems.
  • Delivered access certifications, RBAC solutions, and identity risk assessments across SaaS and on-prem environments.
  • Led teams, conducted training sessions, managed production fixes, and engaged in customer-facing support.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally, providing status updates, facilitating feature reviews, and mentoring engineers.

Senior Software Engineer

Persistent Systems
Pune
10.2015 - 11.2018
  • Implemented Single Sign-On (SSO) configurations for a wide range of cloud and on-premise applications using SAML, WS-Fed, WS-Trust, and User-Password protocols via Centrify Identity Service.
  • Integrated applications like AWS, JiraCloud, Confluence, SharePoint, Frevvo, SpaceIQ, Slack, and Bitbucket with SSO using Centrify and browser extensions.
  • Developed custom Java plugins for AWS Redshift, Bitbucket, Tomcat, Confluence, and Bamboo.
  • Built REST APIs using JAX-RS, Hibernate, JPA, and contributed to SSO services and multifactor authentication (MFA) features.
  • Participated in Oracle IAM suite setup, including installation, configuration, and patching of OAM, OAAM, and OUD across environments (Dev, QA, Prod).
  • Contributed to OUD API development, including Swagger documentation, test execution, and replication setup.
  • Led efforts in SSO testing, WNA integration, and issue resolution through client interaction.
  • Authored test cases, configuration documentation, and provided status reports to stakeholders and team leads.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

Rajarambapu Institute of Technology
Islampur, Maharashtra
07-2015

Diploma - Computer Engineering

Shivaji Polytechnic College
Sangola, Solapur, Maharashtra
07-2012

Skills

SailPoint (IdentityNow, IdentityIQ, Identity Security Cloud), Centrify, Oracle Access Manager (OAM), Oracle Unified Directory (OUD), Single Sign-On (SSO), SAML, OAuth 20, WS-Fed, WS-Trust, MFA, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Identity Governance, Risk Assessment, Java, Go (Golang), RESTful APIs, SOAP, JAX-RS, Hibernate, JPA, Plugin Development, Swagger, GitHub, Kibana, OpenSearch, DataDog, LDAP, Slack, and Bamboo

Timeline

Staff Software Engineer

Sailpoint Technologies
11.2018 - Current

Senior Software Engineer

Persistent Systems
10.2015 - 11.2018

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

Rajarambapu Institute of Technology

Diploma - Computer Engineering

Shivaji Polytechnic College

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