SAP NS2 HCM Solution Architect

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Hiring Remotely in Herndon, VA, USA
In-Office or Remote
152K-341K Annually
Entry level
Artificial Intelligence • HR Tech • Information Technology • Software • Database • Cybersecurity • Big Data Analytics
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The Role
Designs and advises on secure, scalable SAP SuccessFactors HCM solutions for national security, federal, and critical-infrastructure customers. Responsibilities include discovery, architecture assessments, roadmap development, implementation planning, pre-sales proposals, RFP responses, solution presentations, integration and security architecture, design reviews, customer advisory, reusable architecture patterns, and mentoring.
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Company Description

SAP is the global market leader for business software and related services, and SAP National Security Services Inc.® (SAP NS2®) is an independent U.S. subsidiary, offering SAP solutions with specialized levels of security and support to meet the requirements of U.S. national security and critical infrastructure customers.

This position requires access to customer data; candidates must be U.S. citizens and able to obtain and maintain the security clearance required for customer access. SAP NS2 does not offer visa sponsorship for this role. All internal candidates must have manager approval to transfer.

Job Description

What You’ll Bring

You bring deep expertise in SAP SuccessFactors Human Capital Management, enterprise solution architecture, and customer advisory services. You translate workforce strategy, business-process needs, and customer requirements into secure, scalable HCM solution recommendations. You engage confidently with senior business and technology stakeholders, shape solution approaches, lead discovery sessions and architecture reviews, and clearly communicate solution options, risks, and tradeoffs. You bring a collaborative mindset, strong written and verbal communication skills, and a commitment to mentoring colleagues and sharing HCM architecture expertise. Experience with SAP HCM on-premise, S/4HANA, or hybrid HCM landscapes is valued.

What You’ll Build

You will help shape and position SAP NS2 HCM solutions for U.S. national security, federal, and critical-infrastructure customers. As an HCM solution advisor, you will support customer discovery, solution strategy, architecture assessments, roadmap development, implementation planning, and optimization. You will partner with sales teams to develop proposals and request-for-proposal responses, present solution approaches, and help customers understand the value of SAP NS2 HCM services.

You will define and validate secure HCM application, data, integration, security, and access architectures across SAP and non-SAP systems. You will advise customers on practical approaches for SuccessFactors capabilities, including Employee Central, talent management, recruiting, learning, workforce analytics, and payroll, as applicable. In partnership with delivery, security, engineering, operations, product, and sales teams, you will support key design decisions, solution quality reviews, and critical customer situations. You will also contribute reusable architecture patterns, strengthen the HCM services portfolio, and mentor team members.

Where You Belong

You will join a collaborative SAP NS2 consulting community that delivers SAP solutions with specialized security and support for U.S. national security, federal, and critical-infrastructure customers. You will work alongside consultants, architects, engineers, security professionals, and customer-facing teams who value customer trust, practical innovation, continuous learning, and inclusive teamwork. Your expertise will help mission-focused customers modernize HR operations securely while shaping high-impact HCM transformation strategies.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated success serving as an SAP SuccessFactors HCM Solution Architect, Lead Consultant, or trusted advisor for complex customer transformation initiatives.
  • Deep expertise in SuccessFactors Employee Central and multiple HCM domains, such as Recruiting, Learning, Performance and Goals, Succession, Workforce Analytics, or Employee Central Payroll.
  • Ability to design and communicate end-to-end HCM application, data, integration, security, and access architectures across SAP and non-SAP systems.
  • Experience supporting pre-sales activities, including customer discovery, solution strategy, proposal development, request-for-proposal responses, demonstrations, or solution presentations.
  • Strong workshop facilitation, written communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to advise senior business and technology stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of cloud security, data protection, and compliance considerations for regulated customer environments.
  • U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain the security clearance required for customer access.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About SAP
With a global network of customers, partners, employees, and thought leaders, SAP helps the world run better and improves people’s lives.
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Compensation Range Transparency
SAP believes pay transparency is essential to fostering an honest, supportive, and inclusive culture and is an important part of our commitment to pay equity. The salary range for this position is included in the job posting. The actual compensation offered to the successful candidate will fall within that range and will depend on factors such as education, skills, experience, location, and scope of the role, as determined through the selection process. Where applicable, SAP may also provide variable incentive opportunities and additional benefits, subject to the terms of the relevant plans and policies. Any variable incentive amount is target-based, with actual payouts dependent on company and individual performance. Please reference this link for a summary of SAP benefits and eligibility requirements: SAP North America Benefits.

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Skills Required

  • Demonstrated success as an SAP SuccessFactors HCM Solution Architect, Lead Consultant, or trusted advisor on complex transformation initiatives
  • Deep expertise in SuccessFactors Employee Central and multiple HCM domains, including Recruiting, Learning, Performance and Goals, Succession, Workforce Analytics, or Employee Central Payroll
  • Experience designing and communicating end-to-end HCM application, data, integration, security, and access architectures across SAP and non-SAP systems
  • Experience supporting pre-sales activities, including customer discovery, solution strategy, proposal development, RFP responses, demonstrations, or solution presentations
  • Strong workshop facilitation, written communication, and presentation skills for advising senior business and technology stakeholders
  • Knowledge of cloud security, data protection, and compliance for regulated customer environments
  • U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain the required security clearance

SAP Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about SAP and has not been reviewed or approved by SAP.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered competitive and fair overall, with satisfaction higher in certain roles and geographies, especially sales with strong on‑target earnings. Feedback suggests compensation is above average for a large enterprise software employer even if not at the very top of the tech market.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Generous paid time off, holidays, volunteer time, and a formal sabbatical option are part of the total rewards. These offerings contribute meaningfully to overall value even when base salary alone may feel mid‑pack.
  • Healthcare Strength — Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus HSAs/FSAs and mental‑health support, form a robust core of the package. Paired with other coverages, this breadth reinforces strong total compensation value.

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