SAP Security Consultant

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Purpose: The role of an Analyst, Engineer (SAP Security Consultant) will have a strong focus placed on: Designing, implementing, and maintaining security measures within SAP systems( i.e. SAP ECC 6 and Hana ) to protect data and prevent unauthorized access, Responsible for tasks like managing user access, auditing security, and ensuring compliance with regulations. As well as the required technical skills we are looking for someone who is solutions driven and thrives in working in a team to achieve overall service and project delivery goals The role holder needs to be able to work autonomously, whilst also being a supportive team player who is colleague focused and committed to delivering quality SAP solutions with consideration of business process and controls They will have a ‘Can do’ attitude and flexible to support other domains/streams or carry out other activities as the need arises Strong personal resilience with proven ability to work under tight timeframes and juggling multiple projects in parallel is also required Proven ability to plan effectively and take accountability for delivery and complete multiple initiatives to improve the operational efficiency highly desired Proven ability to coach and mentor more junior team members Essential Capabilities: Implement security measures to protect systems from unauthorized access, data breaches, and other security threats Responsible for ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations Manage user accounts, roles, and authorizations within the SAP system, ensuring that users have the appropriate access based on their roles and responsibilities. Conduct regular security audits to assess the effectiveness of security controls and identify potential vulnerabilities. Troubleshoot security issues, identify root causes, and recommend solutions to mitigate risks. Additional Capabilities: Excellent documentation and engaging communication skills with proven ability to clearly articulate complex technical issues in plain language to stakeholders Strong focus on quality and attention to detail Strong commitment to quality delivery Time management skills are a must, along with the ability to be flexible and creative Ability to investigate, analyse and provide design improvement recommendations for consideration Ability to provide knowledge transfer to team members to enable on-going support and train end users Able to work effectively in a team with technology partners, located onshore/offshore, providing leadership and extensive expertise in optimising delivery models. Experience: It is expected that the role holder will most likely have the following experience: Successfully completed multiple full lifecycle projects as a lead SAP Security consultant 5 Years+ proven experience of security support on large/global SAP Experienced in IT Service management including risk management Deep understanding of Finance business processes Solid understanding of current and emerging SAP technology trends mostly around SAP ECC 6 and Hana Previous experience with integration between SAP and to other third-party systems (both cloud and on-premise) possess a strong understanding of SAP Basis, ABAP, and other SAP modules, as well as the overall SAP landscape. Functional experience in self-serve applications is desirable Previous experience in the Financial Services industry is highly regarded Hands on expertise in use of automation/productivity tools such as Selenium, Winshuttle, Auto SDK, Pega is beneficial Expertise to work in and on/offshore based team Qualification Requirements: • Degree or tertiary education in Technology/Computing/Finance discipline preferred • Desirable for certifications in SAP Show more Show less