What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Architect - SAP Implementation position at Blue Star Partners LLC?
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : Security Architect – SAP Implementation
Location : Preference given to candidates in Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Pennsylvania, or Virginia
Remote : Yes, with possibility of biweekly travel to Columbus, OH and Merrillville, IN
Period : 03 / 03 / 2025 – 09 / 31 / 2025 (potential contract-to-hire)
Hours / Week : 40 hours
Rate : $70 – $80 / hour
Contract Type : W-2 only, no visa sponsorships or subcontracting
Scope of Services :
The Security Architect will be responsible for ensuring the security and integrity of the SAP system implementation within the Work and Asset Management program. This role involves designing and implementing security strategies, frameworks, and policies to protect the system, data, and infrastructure from potential threats. The Security Architect will collaborate closely with IT, business stakeholders, and the project team to establish best practices for secure configurations, data protection, and compliance with relevant regulations. This role will play a critical part in enabling a secure, compliant, and high-performance SAP implementation for the organization.
Role, Responsibilities & Deliverables :
- Security Design & Architecture : Develop security strategies and frameworks for SAP implementation, ensuring alignment with the organization’s security policies and industry best practices. Define security architecture to safeguard SAP system components and related infrastructure.
- System Security Configuration : Work with the SAP project team to configure security controls, including user access management, role-based access control (RBAC), and encryption protocols, ensuring compliance with security standards.
- Data Protection : Implement robust data protection measures, including data encryption, secure storage, and secure transmission, to prevent unauthorized access and data breaches.
- Vulnerability Management : Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration tests to identify security risks in the SAP implementation. Lead efforts to address and mitigate identified vulnerabilities.
- Security Compliance : Ensure that the SAP system implementation adheres to relevant regulatory and industry standards, such as GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS, by implementing necessary controls and documentation.
- Incident Response Planning : Develop and maintain incident response plans to detect, respond to, and recover from security breaches or threats. Ensure the team is trained in incident response procedures.
- Collaboration with IT & Business Teams : Work closely with IT teams to ensure proper security integrations and data protection strategies are in place. Collaborate with business stakeholders to ensure security considerations align with organizational goals.
- Security Documentation & Reporting : Create and maintain detailed security documentation, including security policies, procedures, and configurations. Regularly report security status, risks, and mitigation efforts to leadership and project stakeholders.
- Ongoing Monitoring & Improvement : Monitor the security of the SAP system throughout its lifecycle, including conducting audits, reviewing logs, and ensuring continuous improvement of security practices.
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Salary : $70 - $80
