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Job description: We are looking for a highly experienced SAP Security Architect with a strong background in consultancy and enterprise architecture to lead the design and implementation of secure SAP environments across a complex, global infrastructure. This role is ideal for a hands-on architect who excels at advising clients or internal stakeholders, shaping technical strategy, and delivering scalable, secure SAP infrastructure designs.
As a key member of the architecture and security teams, you will provide expert consultancy on SAP security best practices, infrastructure design, and integration within large enterprise environments. You will play a critical role in aligning security architecture with business objectives, advising on transformational projects such as SAP S/4HANA migrations, cloud integrations, and hybrid deployments.
This is a technically strategic and client-facing role, suited to someone with a deep understanding of SAP system architecture, infrastructure design principles, and enterprise-scale implementations.
Required profile: Required Skills and Experience
Minimum of 10 years of experience in security architecture design and implementation within a Service Provider organization
7+ years of experience in SAP security and architecture, including multiple SAP modules and technologies.
Extensive experience as an SAP Security Architect, preferably in a consulting or advisory role with large enterprises or service providers.
Proven track record designing secure SAP landscapes across on-premise and cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) environments.
Strong knowledge of SAP technical architecture, including Basis, transport systems, and system interfaces.
Deep understanding of infrastructure components (e.g., networks, firewalls, load balancers, authentication mechanisms) and how they integrate with SAP systems.
Familiarity with access control mechanisms, SAP authorizations, and identity federation technologies (e.g., SAML, OAuth, LDAP, Azure AD).
Experience leading or advising on SAP transformation initiatives, including cloud migration, S/4HANA conversion, or multi-system consolidation.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with clients in regulated industries (finance, healthcare, manufacturing) on infrastructure and security strategy.
SAP certifications in Security, Basis, or Cloud Architecture.
Background in enterprise or solution architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, SABSA) is a plus.
Understanding of GRC tools is important but not the primary focus of this role.
What we offer: With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations. At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed.
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