Package Specialist-sap Application Security
IBM
Job Description
Key responsibilities:
Design and implement security architecture for SAP BTP, including Identity and Access Management (IAM), authentication, and authorization models.
Configure and manage SAP Identity Authentication Service (IAS) and Identity Provisioning Service (IPS).
Establish trust between SAP IAS and Microsoft Azure AD or other Identity Providers (IdPs).
Configure IAS integration with SAP SuccessFactors and Joule etc.
Implement user provisioning via IPS to SAP on-premise and Cloud applications (e.g., Ariba, SuccessFactors).
Configure Role Collections for BTP services, including Group-to-Role Collection mapping and BTP platform role management.
Design and maintain secure authentication mechanisms using OAuth, SAML, OIDC.
Ensure compliance with SAP security guidelines and regulatory standards.
Monitor and remediate vulnerabilities in SAP BTP environments.
Qualifications and Requirements
Key competencies in SAP BTP Security
Minimum 5+ years of SAP security experience, with at least 2 years in SAP BTP security.
Hands-on experience in:
Establishing trust between IAS and Azure AD or other IdPs.
IAS integration with SuccessFactors and Joule.
Implementing conditional authentication rules in IAS
Expertise in IAS trust configuration with multiple IdPs and SAP applications.
User provisioning via IPS to SAP on-premise and SAP Cloud apps (Ariba, SuccessFactors).
Configuring Role Collections, Group-to-Role mapping, and BTP platform role management.
Designing and maintaining provisioning jobs for complex user lifecycle scenarios.
Creating custom transformation rules in IPS for attribute mapping and filtering.
Integrating IPS with non-SAP systems using SCIM or REST APIs.
Monitoring and troubleshooting provisioning logs and error handling in IPS.
Implementing role-based provisioning and dynamic group assignments.
Proficient in OAuth, SAML, OIDC protocols.
Expertise in SAP Identity and Access Management.
Strong understanding of SAP BTP security architecture.
Other skills and abilities
Self-driven, Proactive, Systems Thinking
Flexible and reliable- displaying great ownership in all aspects
Ability to work in global distributed setting without supervision