Software Engineering IC3

Handle SAP security architecture and design to protect data and systems from unauthorized access and ensure compliance with Microsoft standards and applicable regulatory requirements. 

Define, implement, monitor, and enforce security requirements, controls, and authorization designs across SAP platforms and integrated services. 

Develop scalable SAP roles and authorizations aligned with least-privilege principles, industry best practices, and Microsoft policies. 

Stay current with emerging SAP security threats, security technologies, and industry practices relevant to Microsoft’s technology roadmap. 

Partner with engineering, business, compliance, and operations teams to communicate security requirements and provide recommendations for SAP integration points. 

Proactively identify changes in the SAP threat landscape and lead timely risk assessment and remediation activities. 

Ensure project teams incorporate and document security, privacy, and compliance requirements throughout Microsoft’s development lifecycle, including ITLC. 

Create and maintain complete, consistent, and audit-ready SAP security architecture, administration procedures, standards, and guidelines. 

Lead security workstreams through design, development, testing, deployment, and operational readiness while meeting project scope, quality, and schedule commitments. 

Estimate security work, define milestones and deliverables, manage dependencies, and communicate risks and progress to stakeholders. 

Support the annual security and privacy program by developing and maintaining security standards and procedures for SAP and connected systems. 

Resolve complex and escalated security issues through structured investigation, stakeholder coordination, and sustainable corrective actions. 

Provide technical thought leadership, coaching, and guidance to team members, engineering partners, and management.