Overview
This is an IC role, responsible for handling SAP security architecture, governance, compliance, and risk management across Microsoft's SAP ecosystem, including S/4HANA, SAP cloud solutions, and integrated services. The candidate brings deep expertise in SAP Security, GRC, SoD, regulatory compliance (SOX, GDPR, DORA), and cloud security, while partnering across engineering, business, privacy, and audit teams to deliver secure, scalable, and audit-ready solutions. leadership, stakeholder management, and experience securing emerging technologies such as AI agents, copilots, SAP BTP, and Azure-integrated environments are key to success.

Responsibilities
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 co

📌 Software Engineer 2 (Hyderabad)
🏢 Microsoft
📍 Hyderabad