SAP Security Architect (Washington DC-Baltimore Area)

Role:- SAP Security Architect - GRC S/4HANA

Location:- Washington DC(onsite/ Hybrid)

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• 15+ years of hands-on experience in SAP Security & Authorizations across ECC, S/4HANA, Fiori, and SAP Cloud components.
• Strong experience adapting or redesigning roles for S/4HANA migrations (preferably 2020+ or 2023 releases).
• Solid understanding of SAP simplification items and authorization impacts in S/4HANA.
• Technical proficiency in:
• SAP ECC & S/4HANA security concepts
• Fiori catalog/group/space authorization
• SU24, SU25, PFCG role design
• User administration (SU01, CUA advantageous)
• Transport security and audit controls
• Working knowledge of SAP GRC Access Control (ARA, BRM, ARM, EAM). End-to-end implementation experience preferred.
• Experience with SoD analysis, risk remediation, and audit/security frameworks (SOX, ISO, NIST).
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate with senior leadership.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in repurposing ECC roles into S/4 vs. designing from scratch.
• Experience in greenfield or brownfield S/4HANA transformation programs.
• Certifications: SAP Security, S/4HANA, GRC, or related credentials.
• Exposure to cloud integrations (BTP, SuccessFactors, Ariba) is an advantage.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills; able to translate technical topics for business stakeholders.
• Proactive mindset with ability to define governance structures and drive adherence.
• Leadership presence and ability to influence teams