What does having a delegated administrator in SailPoint imply?

Having a delegated administrator in SailPoint implies that this user possesses limited rights tailored to manage specific tasks within the Identity Governance framework. This role is designed to empower certain individuals or groups to execute particular administrative functions without granting them full control over the entire system, thereby enhancing security and operational efficiency.

Delegated administrators typically handle responsibilities that align with their role or department, such as managing user access requests, overseeing approvals, or handling identity-related issues, all while ensuring compliance with organizational policies. This approach helps maintain a balance between task delegation and security by allowing the organization to manage its identity governance effectively while limiting risks associated with overprivileged access. As a result, this structure enables organizations to optimize administrative workloads while safeguarding sensitive information and compliance standards.