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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr. Principal Enterprise-Wide Applications Analyst - **Company:** Northrop Grumman - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $117,500.0 - $176,300.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** SAP Cloud, Software Applications, Identity and Access Management, Role-Based Access Control, SAP (Applications), SAP Project System, SAP Security, User Provisioning Software, Management of Software Versions, Usage Analysis, Backend, Sap Fiori, SAPBasis, People Soft, SAP S/4HANA, Front End Software Development - **Published:** July 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9067758/sr-principal-enterprise-wide-applications-analyst ## About the Role * 8 Years of relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD or equivalent experience may be considered. * Deep knowledge of SAP S/4HANA, ECC, Fiori (front-end & back-end), BTP, SAP Cloud, and emerging SAP technologies. * Hands-on experience configuring Security Roles, Authorizations Objects and performing SoD analysis. * Proficiency with ControlPanelGRC, MDG, Joule, and Clean-Core concepts. * Ability to maintain user provisioning, role design, and Fiori catalogs/spaces/pages across Development, QA, and Production environments. * Ability to maintain SAP Security user roles in a multi-path environment with multiple projects and recurring work going on in parallel and understanding impacts to role versioning. * Ability to perform peer-reviews of other Security analysts to ensure best practices and compliance checks are being met., * Strong background in SAP authorization concepts, Fiori concepts, CIS, understanding SAP SOD's, and SOX/federal audit requirements. * Experience implementing "Least Privilege" principles and documenting security matrices, role definitions, and mitigating controls. * Proven project-management skills; ability to independently lead security design and rollout initiatives. * Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and stakeholder-collaboration abilities. * Experience mentoring team members, creating security standards, and delivering training materials. * Familiarity with Manufacturing, Materials & Sustainment, and PEO processes as they relate to SAP security. * Clear, concise verbal and written communication. * Ability to monitor and enforce license entitlements. * Confidence in troubleshooting complex security issues in both FIORI and backend SAP Security Roles. ## Description The selected candidate will perform analyzes, evaluates, modifies, configures, tests and implements enterprise-wide purchased systems (e.g. SAP, PeopleSoft, etc.) In addition to preparing application system specifications as well as planning, implementing and coordinating system upgrades, enhancements or maintenance., This role will act as the SAP S/4HANA Application Security Analyst responsible for safeguarding the organization's SAP landscape by designing, implementing, and maintaining a comprehensive security framework that spans S/4HANA, ECC, Fiori, BTP, GTS, MDG and SAP Cloud. 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