SAP Security Lead
The Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced SAP Security Lead to drive the design, implementation, and governance of SAP security and access management within a major SAP transformation program. This role will focus on ensuring secure, compliant, and efficient user access across SAP S/4HANA, HCM, and SCM modules.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the SAP security design, role concept, and authorization strategy, ensuring compliance with corporate policies and regulatory requirements.
Define and enforce Segregation of Duties (SoD), user provisioning, and access review processes.
Collaborate with business, functional, and technical teams to translate business needs into secure SAP access solutions.
Oversee role creation, maintenance, and transport, ensuring alignment with project timelines and governance standards.
Conduct security testing, vulnerability assessments, and remediation of issues in SAP environments.
Maintain security documentation, audit trails, and compliance reports for internal and external audits.
Provide guidance and mentorship to the SAP security team on best practices, risk mitigation, and troubleshooting.
Participate actively in workshops, governance meetings, and cutover activities to ensure secure and seamless go-live.
Required Qualifications:
Proven experience in SAP security design and access management across SAP S/4HANA, HCM, and SCM modules.
Expertise in Segregation of Duties (SoD), user provisioning, and access review processes.
Strong knowledge of SAP role creation, maintenance, and transport processes.
Hands-on experience with security testing, vulnerability assessments, and remediation in SAP environments.
Familiarity with corporate policies, regulatory requirements, and audit compliance standards.
Excellent leadership and mentoring skills to guide the SAP security team.
Strong collaboration and communication skills to work with business, functional, and technical teams.
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering); certifications in SAP Security or SAP Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) are a plus.
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