Senior SAP/Workday Security Architect – PAM & AI

Tyson Foods; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

Tyson Foods seeks an experienced SAP Security & Platform Security Engineer to align SAP and Workday security with enterprise PAM. You will lead SoD governance, emergency access controls, and cross-application risk remediation while promoting Responsible AI and privacy by design.

The role partners with IT, HRIS, Audit, Compliance, and business stakeholders to ensure secure, compliant access and audit readiness across SAP, Workday, and AI initiatives.

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years designing SAP roles and authorizations in S/4HANA/Fiori.
• 3–5+ years configuring Workday security models.

Responsibilities

• Lead redesign and governance of SAP Emergency Access (Firefighter) including policy, workflow, logging, auditing, and training.
• Architect secure end-to-end SAP security for Business AI/Joule with integrations (IAS/IPS, SCIM/IPS provisioning, OIDC).
• Implement AI security controls aligned with Responsible AI principles (authentication, authorization, encryption, masking, filtering).
• Establish a unified cross-application SoD framework across SAP, Workday, and other systems with risks and rulesets.
• Lead SoD and access risk remediation with audit/compliance teams to meet SOX, GDPR, and regs.
• Integrate SAP/Workday privileged access requirements into PAM framework with standardized workflows for request, approval, usage, revocation.
• Lead Workday security architecture including groups, policies, hierarchies, permissions, least privilege.
• Oversee enterprise access governance: reviews, JML, certifications to prevent entitlement creep.
• Act as liaison to ensure SAP/Workday security aligns with PAM, SoD, and IAM strategies.
• Conduct audits, risk assessments, and remediation with clear reporting to stakeholders.

Skills

SAP Security

GRC Expertise

SoD analysis

PAM/EAM

Workday Security

Identity federation

AI Security

Security architecture

Audits & Compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IS/Cybersecurity

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Workday security

GRC platforms

IAM tools

Job description

Tyson Foods seeks an experienced SAP Security & Platform Security Engineer to align SAP and Workday security with enterprise PAM. You will lead SoD governance, emergency access controls, and cross-application risk remediation while promoting Responsible AI and privacy by design.

The role partners with IT, HRIS, Audit, Compliance, and business stakeholders to ensure secure, compliant access and audit readiness across SAP, Workday, and AI initiatives.