SAP Security Consultant

Coforge; Ontario; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Part time

Job summary

Coforge is looking for a Senior SAP Security and IAM Specialist to ensure security across its SAP landscape. This role includes reviewing existing configurations, implementing risk safeguards, and ensuring compliance with security best practices. Ideal candidates will have significant experience and relevant certifications in SAP Security, along with strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years in SAP Security and IAM.
• Expertise in SAP role design reviews and access management.
• Strong focus on reviewing and enhancing emergency access processes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct reviews and assessments of SAP security roles and profiles.
• Evaluate emergency access management processes and report findings.
• Provide guidance on security improvements and conduct incident investigations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Critical thinking

Communication

Education

SAP Certified Technology Associate - SAP System Security and Authorizations

SAP Certified Technology Professional - System Security Architect

CISSP

CISM

CCSP

Job description

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About the Company: Coforge is a global digital services and solutions provider known for leveraging emerging technologies and deep domain expertise to deliver business impact for its clients. By focusing on select industries and partnering with leading technology platforms, Coforge helps clients through their transformation initiatives. Utilizing AI, Cloud, Data, Integration, and Automation technologies, Coforge enhances businesses into intelligent, high-growth enterprises. With 30 global delivery centers and presence in 23 countries, the company ensures robust global delivery capabilities. Coforge is an equal opportunities employer and actively promotes diversity and inclusion.

About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior SAP Security and IAM Specialist. This role is critical to ensuring the robust security posture and efficient identity and access management across our complex SAP landscape, including S/4HANA, Fiori, and SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP). Leveraging extensive expertise, the successful candidate will review and assess existing configurations and processes against security best practices and also be responsible for implementing necessary safeguards based on threat intelligence and review findings to ensure a secure and compliant environment.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive reviews and assessments of existing SAP security roles, authorizations, and profiles within S/4HANA and Fiori environments against security best practices and internal policies.
• Review current emergency access management processes (Firefighter) within SAP, assessing their effectiveness, adherence to policy, and identifying areas for improvement.
• Analyze existing user access and roles to identify, report on, and recommend remediation strategies for complex Segregation of Duties (SoD) conflicts across the SAP landscape.
• Review and assess the security configuration and administration of SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), including the management of the Cloud Foundry environment, against security standards.
• Evaluate the security configuration and utilization of existing SAP BTP Services, with a focus on the SAP Integration Suite.
• Review and assess existing Identity and Access Management solutions implemented using SAP Identity Authentication Service (IAS) and SAP Identity Provisioning Service (IPS), identifying areas for optimization and improved security.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance comprehensive documentation for SAP security and IAM processes, standards, and configurations.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement within SAP security and IAM operations and lead initiatives to implement enhancements.
• Provide expert guidance and knowledge transfer to team members and other IT personnel on findings related to SAP security and IAM reviews, as well as implemented safeguards.
• Assist in the investigation and analysis of complex SAP security incidents and access issues based on existing configurations and logs.
• Proactively research and stay current with the latest SAP security vulnerabilities, threats, and security best practices across S/4HANA, Fiori, and BTP, and implement necessary safeguards based on these findings and identified risks.
• Support internal and external audits by providing detailed information and analysis related to existing SAP security and IAM configurations, processes, and implemented controls.
• Collaborate effectively with technical and business teams to communicate review findings, recommended security improvements, and implemented safeguards.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of seven (7) years of hands-on experience in SAP Security and Identity and Access Management, with a strong focus on review, assessment, and implementation activities.
• Proven expertise in conducting comprehensive SAP role design reviews, user access reviews, and evaluating and enhancing emergency access (Firefighter) processes.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities, with a focus on identifying security gaps, recommending, and implementing practical solutions.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the capacity to articulate review findings, recommendations, and implementation details clearly and professionally to diverse audiences.
• Relevant security certifications such as SAP Certified Technology Associate - SAP System Security and Authorizations, SAP Certified Technology Professional - System Security Architect, or industry-recognized certifications like CISSP, CISM, or CCSP are considered assets.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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