SAP S/4HANA Security Consultant

SAP S/4HANA Security ConsultantWe are looking for an experienced SAP S/4HANA Security Consultant to join our SAP team and drive security design, implementation, and governance initiatives across SAP landscapes. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in SAP Security and Authorizations, SAP S/4HANA Security, SAP Fiori Security, and SAP GRC Access Control. The role requires hands-on experience in designing authorization concepts, implementing role-based access controls, ensuring Segregation of Duties (SoD) compliance, and supporting security requirements across SAP transformation programs.The consultant will work closely with business stakeholders, functional consultants, auditors, BASIS teams, and project managers to ensure secure and compliant access management within SAP S/4HANA environments. The candidate should have a thorough understanding of SAP security architecture, risk management processes, audit controls, and access governance frameworks.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain SAP security roles and authorization concepts across SAP S/4HANA environments in alignment with business and compliance requirements.Configure and support SAP authorization objects, composite roles, single roles, derived roles, and organizational level restrictions to enforce secure access controls.Perform end-to-end user administration activities including user provisioning, modifications, role assignments, and deprovisioning while adhering to established security policies.Lead security design workshops with business and functional teams to gather access requirements and translate them into scalable security solutions.Implement and manage SAP Fiori security components including catalogs, groups, spaces, pages, OData services, and launchpad authorizations.Support embedded analytics, CDS views, and SAP Gateway security requirements within S/4HANA landscapes.Conduct Segregation of Duties (SoD) assessments and collaborate with business stakeholders to identify, mitigate, and remediate security risks.Work extensively with SAP GRC Access Control modules such as Access Risk Analysis (ARA), Access Request Management (ARM), Emergency Access Management (EAM), and Business Role Management (BRM).Perform periodic user access reviews, role rationalization activities, and compliance assessments to support corporate governance requirements.Monitor and investigate authorization issues using tools such as SU53, ST01, STAUTHTRACE, SUIM, PFCG, and security audit logs.Support internal and external audit activities by providing security documentation, access reports, role matrices, SoD analysis reports, and compliance evidence.Collaborate with SAP Basis, Functional, ABAP, Integration, and Infrastructure teams to address complex authorization and security-related challenges.Participate in SAP implementation, rollout, upgrade, migration, and S/4HANA transformation initiatives to ensure secure deployment and access governance.Develop and maintain security standards, naming conventions, role design guidelines, and access control procedures.Evaluate new SAP products and technologies to ensure security requirements are integrated into enterprise architecture and business processes.Required Technical SkillsSAP Security & AuthorizationSAP Security and AuthorizationsSAP S/4HANA SecuritySAP ECC Security:User and Role AdministrationAuthorization Concept DesignRole Build and Role MaintenanceOrganizational Level SecurityPFCG ConfigurationSAP Fiori Security:Fiori Catalogs, Groups, Spaces, and PagesSAP Launchpad SecurityOData Service AuthorizationsSAP Gateway SecurityCDS View Authorization ConceptsEmbedded Analytics SecuritySAP GRC & Compliance:SAP GRC Access ControlAccess Risk Analysis (ARA)Access Request Management (ARM)Emergency Access Management (EAM)Business Role Management (BRM)Segregation of Duties (SoD)Audit and Compliance ControlsAccess Governance and Risk ManagementTroubleshooting & Monitoring:SU53SUIMPFCGST01 TraceSTAUTHTRACESecurity Audit LogAuthorization Analysis and RemediationPreferred Skills:SAP BTP SecuritySAP IAS and IPSSAP Cloud Identity ServicesSAP MDG SecuritySAP Ariba SecuritySAP SuccessFactors SecuritySAP BW/4HANA SecuritySAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) SecuritySAP Solution Manager and ChaRMIdentity and Access Management (IAM) Solutions