SAP Platform Security Senior Architect
R1114744
Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales. We produce some of the world’s best-loved brands: M&M’s®, SNICKERS®, TWIX®, MILKY WAY®, DOVE®, PEDIGREE®, ROYAL CANIN®, WHISKAS®, EXTRA®, ORBIT®, 5™, SKITTLES®, BEN’S ORIGINAL®, and COCOAVIA®. Alongside our consumer brands, we proudly take care of half of the world’s pets through our nutrition, health and services businesses such as Banfield Pet Hospitals™, BluePearl®, Linnaeus, AniCura, VCA™ and Pet Partners™. Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries. The Mars Five Principles – Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom – inspire our 130,000 Diverse Associates to act daily towards creating the world we want tomorrow.
Job Description:
The SAP Platform Security Senior Architect will be responsible for the architecture and design of security technologies, measures, controls and mechanisms to enable the Digital Core for large ERP transformation programs at Mars, supporting the architecture design and their implementation ensuring the adherence to Mars security standards and industry compliance and regulatory requirements.
What are we looking for?
* Bachelor’s degree in computer science - or equivalent in experience.
* 3-5+ years of experience designing and implementing security solutions for SAP platforms and basis, including BTP in a global organization.
* Proficiency with various security technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, encryption tools, SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) systems, and identity and access management solutions.
* Expertise in securing cloud environments, including understanding cloud security best practices and tools.
* Strong understanding of network security principles, including segmentation, VPNs, and secure communication protocols.
* Knowledge of secure software development practices and tools, such as static and dynamic application security testing.
* Experience with threat modeling, vulnerability management, and penetration testing.
What will be your key responsibilities?
* Design and maintain the security architecture for SAP platforms, ensuring that security controls are integrated into the system design.
* Implement security controls, such as firewalls, encryption, intrusion detection systems, and access controls.
* Ensure compliance with relevant security standards and regulations, such as GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, ISO/IEC 27001, etc.
* Conduct risk assessments, developing risk mitigation strategies, and managing security risks.
* Work closely with stakeholders, project managers, and other teams to understand requirements and deliver integration solutions meeting business needs.
What can you expect from Mars?
* Work with over 140,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
* Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
* Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
* An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.
Disclaimer: Mars is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.