SAP Security Intern – Launchpad Tech Experience

American Equity; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Mentorship program

Intern Hack-a-thon

Job summary

American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company is seeking a SAP Security Intern for an in-person role in Des Moines as part of the Launchpad Internship Program. You will help administer SAP security, manage access requests, and support governance and compliance across on-premise and cloud SAP platforms.

The Launchpad Internship is a 10–12 week in-person program featuring hands-on projects, mentorship, an Intern Hack-a-thon, and professional development activities with housing stipend.

Qualifications

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Familiarity with SAP modules like FI, SD, MM, etc.
• Strong mathematical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to build relationships with internal and external partners.
• Ability to analyze system issues, propose solutions, and implement improvements.
• Ability to present information clearly and respond to questions.
• Ability to prioritize requests and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, maintain, and support SAP security roles, profiles, authorizations, and access controls in SAP S/4HANA environments.
• Administer user access requests, role assignments, and security changes following policy and standards.
• Support SAP Fiori security administration including catalogs, spaces, pages, and groups.
• Assist with SAP HANA database security, including user administration, privileges, auditing, and encryption.
• Support Governance, Risk and Compliance activities including Access Request Management, Access Risk Analysis, Emergency Access Management, and User Access Reviews.
• Perform SoD analysis and assist with remediation to reduce security risks.
• Complete tasks with guidance from mentor and department leader.
• Collaborate with interns across departments on cross-functional initiatives.
• Perform other related work as assigned.

Skills

SAP security

Access control

GRC

Fiori security

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/Security/CS

Tools

SAP modules

Microsoft Office

Job description

American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company is seeking a SAP Security Intern for an in-person role in Des Moines as part of the Launchpad Internship Program. You will help administer SAP security, manage access requests, and support governance and compliance across on-premise and cloud SAP platforms.

The Launchpad Internship is a 10–12 week in-person program featuring hands-on projects, mentorship, an Intern Hack-a-thon, and professional development activities with housing stipend.