SAP HANA Security Delivery Lead (Database Administrator T3)

SAP HANA Security Delivery Lead (Database Administrator T3)

Remote

12 Months, possible convert to hire after 1 year

Description

Required Qualifications

• Strong understanding of security and compliance frameworks such as SOC 2, NIST, and FedRAMP.
• Hands-on experience with SAP GRC, Fiori authorization concepts, and SAP HANA database security.
• Experience managing vulnerability and configuration management, preferably within a regulated environment.
• Proficiency using ServiceNow.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate technical findings into clear, actionable guidance for leadership and other stakeholders.
• Prior experience managing or supporting SAP or other ERP platforms in cloud environments.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with cloud security controls and architectures (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
• Experience supporting CMMC compliance initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Governance, Risk & Compliance

• Participate in internal and external audits, including evidence collection, control testing, and remediation tracking.
• Participate in SAP internal and external audit discussions, addressing governance and compliance findings.
• Support the ongoing maturity of compliance programs, including SOC 2 and CMMC, aligned with evolving regulatory requirements.
• Apply working knowledge of NIST and SAP IT General Controls (ITGC) to security and operations solutions.

Security Operations & Vulnerability Management

• Collaborate with cross-functional operations teams to drive timely remediation of vulnerabilities and misconfigurations, with strong risk-based prioritization.
• Assist with security assessments and vulnerability remediation efforts across the different towers.
• Analyze SAP patches and SAP Notes to support customer implementations and security posture.

Patch & Configuration Management

• Plan and coordinate the installation of security patches, upgrades, and new products.
• Develop patch mitigation strategies and coordinate with Customer Delivery Managers and Service Delivery leads to ensure remediation is completed within agreed timelines.
• Review & provide expertise on applying SAP security patches, hotfixes, and updates.
• Assess operational risk and advise leadership when deferring a patch is in the best interest of system reliability, ensuring documented mitigation strategies are in place.