Lead Security Architect - ERP

Alexander Ash are seeking an experienced Security Architect to drive security-by-design across a large-scale SAP S/4

HANA transformation program
. This role will ensure ERP security architecture, controls, and processes align with enterprise information security standards while enabling robust monitoring, incident response, and risk mitigation.

• Define and implement ERP security architecture across SAP S/4
  
  HANA and related platforms
• Conduct threat modelling, security impact, and risk assessments
• Establish controls across application, database, network, and IAM layers
• Embed security into design authority and architecture governance forums
• Ensure integration with SOC/SIEM for continuous monitoring and incident management
• Translate regulatory requirements (SOX, GDPR, ISO 27001) into practical security controls
• Lead SoD and IAM standards across the SAP landscape
• Support audits, compliance, and third-party risk reviews

• 10+ years in Information Security, including 5+ years in security architecture
• Deep expertise across SAP Security (S/4
  
  HANA, Fiori, GRC, BTP, Success Factors, Ariba)
• Strong knowledge of RBAC, SAML, OAuth2, SAP SSO
• Experience securing SAP on cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
• Proven track record in large ERP transformation programs
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM/CISA, TOGAF, SABSA, or SAP Security Architect

This is a contract role based in Dubai. If interested in the role, kindly reach out to an