SAP Security Solutions Architect - Long Term Contract - Remote

Senior SAP Security Architect (Contract) – Global SAP Public Cloud Program

Our direct client, a global organization is undergoing a multi-year SAP transformation and we are seeking a Senior SAP Security Architect to play a critical leadership role as a long-term consultant – remote, in US East Coast hours.  

This is a high-visibility, global position supporting a large-scale SAP Public Cloud deployment, where security must be consistently designed, implemented, and governed across multiple regions and business units.

You will act as the security lead and advisor across the program, ensuring strong, scalable security architecture across all SAP modules and global implementations.

The Opportunity

• Join a global SAP program with broad scope across all modules

• Work directly with global architecture and security leadership

• Own and influence security design across regions (Americas, Europe, etc.)

• Operate in a role that blends strategy, architecture, and hands-on execution

Position Description:

• Serve as the lead SAP Security Architect for a global SAP Public Cloud initiative

• Define and drive security strategy, standards, and architecture across the program

• Establish and maintain consistent security baselines across global deployments

• Conduct security assessments, threat modeling, and risk analysis across the SAP ecosystem

• Translate business and functional requirements into practical, enforceable security controls

• Partner with global solution architects to embed security into design and build phases

• Act as a trusted advisor to program leadership and regional teams

• Support implementation teams by answering security questions and adapting controls as designs evolve

First 30 Days:

• Ramp on business requirements and SAP architecture (intended design)

• Identify gaps and define security overlays and control frameworks

Desired Experience:

• Deep SAP security expertise across large, complex environments

• Experience supporting global SAP programs (multi-region, multi-stakeholder)

• Hands-on experience with SAP Public Cloud (not on-prem)

• Strong ability to:

  • Define and implement security requirements and controls

  • Evaluate complex technical and business deliverables

  • Communicate security risks and trade-offs clearly

• Experience working across multiple SAP modules and integrations

• Proven ability to influence and coordinate across global teams

Technical Depth:

• SAP security across GRC, IAM, and application security

• Threat modeling, risk assessments, and secure architecture design

• Experience with custom SAP objects (WRICEF), Fiori, APIs, and integrations

• Understanding of OWASP principles applied to SAP environments

• Programming/scripting exposure (ABAP preferred; JavaScript/UI5 or Java a plus)

Nice to Have

• Experience with other SaaS platforms (e.g., Salesforce, ServiceNow)

• Certifications such as CISSP or CISM

Key Differentiators:

• Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and executive stakeholders

• Strong stakeholder management across global teams and time zones

• A balance of hands-on technical depth + architectural leadership

This is a 6-month contract with likely extension beyond.   Send resume today for immediate consideration and interview!  

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