SAP Technical Lead

About the role

The team is looking for an experienced SAP Technical Lead to own the end‑to‑end technical onboarding of SAP RISE Private Cloud Edition (PCE) in Azure. You will coordinate connectivity, identity, and operational processes while ensuring seamless integration with cloud and security services.

Key responsibilities

• Manage internal tickets and updates for RISE PCE technical onboarding and work‑stream planning.
• Coordinate private connectivity changes (ExpressRoute, routing, allow‑lists, DNS forwarding, firewall/NVA requirements).
• Design and implement SSO and provisioning patterns between Microsoft Entra ID and SAP IAS/IPS (SAML/OIDC, SCIM) and align with access‑governance tools.
• Deploy SAP Cloud ALM integration, including monitoring hooks, alerting, and operational processes.
• Set up SAP BTP foundation – sub‑account creation, entitlements, destinations, connectivity patterns, and security baseline.
• Lead ServiceNow ticketing and cross‑team coordination across cloud, network, IAM, security, and SOC.
• Define operational handover artefacts such as runbooks, support models, monitoring/log forwarding, and DR connectivity readiness.

Required profile

• 8+ years of experience delivering SAP solutions on Azure.
• Strong delivery leadership with stakeholder management, ITIL/ServiceNow experience, and documentation skills.
• Ability to translate technical designs into operational runbooks and support models.

Required skills

• SAP Basis
• SAP workloads on Azure
• SAP RISE PCE connectivity patterns
• ExpressRoute, VPN, routing, Private DNS, firewall/NVA, IP planning
• Microsoft Entra ID, Conditional Access, MFA, SAML, OIDC, SCIM provisioning
• SAP Cloud ALM
• SAP BTP setup
• ServiceNow ticketing
• ITIL processes
• Runbook documentation
• SAP Web Dispatcher, Fiori access patterns, reverse proxy concepts (nice‑to‑have)
• CyberArk PAM integration (nice‑to‑have)
• Security controls: TLS, encryption, logging, evidence retention (nice‑to‑have)