Cybersecurity Architect (IAM & Zero Trust) (m/w/d)

SAP SE; Walldorf; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player is seeking a strategic IAM & Zero Trust Cybersecurity Architect to shape enterprise-wide identity architectures. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence security frameworks and collaborate with seasoned professionals in a dynamic environment. You'll define and drive architecture strategies, design resilient identity solutions, and align with enterprise security goals. If you're passionate about creating secure identity ecosystems for hybrid and cloud environments, this position is your chance to make a significant impact on global security initiatives.

Qualifikationen

• 15+ years in cybersecurity with deep expertise in IAM and Zero Trust.
• Proven leadership in managing global, multi-stakeholder projects.

Aufgaben

• Define and drive IAM & Zero Trust architecture strategy.
• Design scalable identity solutions and enforce access policies.

Kenntnisse

IAM

Zero Trust

SSO

Entra ID

Active Directory

PAM

PAWs

Just-In-Time access

Cybersecurity leadership

Vulnerability assessments

Jobbeschreibung

Cybersecurity Architect (IAM & Zero Trust) (m/w/d)

We help the world run better
At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work.

The Role:

We're looking for a strategic and hands-on IAM & Zero Trust Cybersecurity Architect to join our SGSC IAM & ZeroTrust team. This is your opportunity to shape enterprise-wide identity architectures that embrace modern security principles and accelerate our journey toward Zero Trust. If you're passionate about building secure-by-design identity ecosystems that support hybrid and cloud environments, this role offers the perfect platform to make a broad impact. You'll work alongside seasoned security professionals and contribute to projects that protect thousands of users globally.

What You'll Do:

As an IAM & Zero Trust Cybersecurity Architect in our team, you will:

• Define and drive our IAM & Zero Trust architecture strategy
• Align closely with enterprise security goals and identity transformation initiatives
• Design scalable, resilient identity solutions and work cross-functionally with engineering, infrastructure, security operations, and business units.

This role will focus on integrating identity systems, enforcing least privilege access, and aligning directory services, authentication, authorization, and access policies with Zero Trust principles. You will serve as a subject matter expert and lead the development of reference architectures, guiding implementation across cloud and on-prem environments.

What You Bring:

• 15+ years in cybersecurity with deep expertise in IAM, SSO, Entra ID, and Active Directory
• Strong knowledge of Zero Trust, CASB, MDM, and modern authentication methods
• Experienced in PAM, PAWs, and Just-In-Time access implementations
• Led enterprise security architecture and strategic cybersecurity initiatives
• Conducted red team exercises, pen testing, and vulnerability assessments
• Advised CISOs and partnered with cross-functional security teams
• Proven leadership in managing global, multi-stakeholder projects

Meet Your Team:

You'll join a collaborative IAM & Zero Trust team embedded in our organization’s central security team. We work across the organization to secure access, modernize identity systems, and drive adoption of Zero Trust frameworks at scale.

Bring out your best

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management.

We win with inclusion

SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities.

Requisition ID: 424124 | Work Area: Information Technology | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid