Senior SAP Security Specialist - 979

Quantinuum; Brooklyn Park (MN); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible work arrangements

Employer-subsidized medical, dental, 


401(k) with company match

Equity opportunities

Generous paid time off

Paid parental leave

Employee discount programs

Job summary

Quantinuum is seeking a Senior SAP Security Specialist to design and govern SAP security across applications from its IT Applications team. You will manage roles, access controls, and GRC, working with business stakeholders and auditors to ensure compliance and strong internal controls.

The role requires 5+ years of SAP security experience, GRC administration, and SoD expertise, with U.S. work eligibility and compliance with national-security requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 5+ years SAP security administration experience.
• 5+ years designing and maintaining SAP roles, authorizations, and user access controls.
• 3+ years administering SAP GRC Access Control or related solutions.
• U.S. Person requirement (citizen, permanent resident, etc.).
• U.S. government security constraints applicable to the role.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, maintain, and optimize SAP security roles and authorization models across SAP applications.
• Evaluate and redesign existing role structures to improve security and simplify administration.
• Administer and support SAP GRC solutions, including Access Control workflows and SoD monitoring.
• Analyze access risks and recommend mitigation strategies compliant with standards.
• Drive continuous improvement of SAP security controls and governance processes.
• Coordinate audit evidence and documentation for SOX reviews and audits.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to validate security requirements and approve access requests.
• Support testing and validation of security changes and GRC configurations.

Skills

SAP security design

SoD concepts

Audit support

Stakeholder communication

Independent judgement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP GRC Access Control

SoD monitoring

CPGRC

Job description

We are seeking a Senior SAP Security Specialist in our Broomfield, CO, or Brooklyn Park, MN, Location.

Quantinuum believes that employees work better, more efficiently, and more collaboratively in close proximity to other employees, where ideas can be exchanged readily, and decisions can be made more quickly for the benefit of the Company and our customers. All employees should work at their assigned location; however, this role may offer the opportunity to work remotely up to 2 days per week, with approval.

The Senior SAP Security Specialist will be a member of our IT Applications team, reporting to the SAP Team Manager, and will be responsible for the design, configuration, administration, governance, and continuous improvement of SAP roles, security, and compliance. This role requires strong experience in SAP role design, authorization management, Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) administration, Segregation of Duties (SoD) controls, and audit support activities. The specialist works closely with business stakeholders, auditors, SAP functional teams, and third-party partners to ensure SAP security remains effective, compliant, and aligned with business requirements while supporting a strong internal controls environment. The role requires a high degree of independent judgement and technical expertise to assess security risks, recommend appropriate controls and remediation activities, influence business and project stakeholders, and ensure that complex.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, maintain, and optimize SAP security roles and authorization models across SAP applications.


• Evaluate and redesign existing role structures to improve security, simplify administration, and support business requirements.


• Administer and support SAP Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) solutions, including Access Control workflows and Segregation of Duties (SoD) monitoring.


• Analyze access risks and recommend mitigation strategies in accordance with company security and compliance standards.


• Drive continuous improvement of, support implementation and maintain SAP security controls, governance processes and compliance practices.


• Generate audit evidence and documentation to support SOX compliance reviews and internal or external audits.


• Coordinate periodic user access reviews and certification activities.


• Collaborate with business process owners to validate security requirements and approve access requests.


• Provide expert guidance to business stakeholders on SAP security and access governance matters.


• Support testing and validation of security-related changes, role modifications, and GRC configurations.


• Participate in SAP projects, upgrades, and implementations to ensure security and compliance requirements are incorporated.


• Investigate and resolve SAP security-related incidents, access issues, and authorization errors.


• Develop and maintain security documentation, procedures, and standards.


• Partner with internal and external auditors to provide timely responses to audit requests and remediation activities.


• Assist in identifying opportunities to automate security administration and compliance processes.

YOU MUST HAVE

• Bachelor’s degree minimum


• Minimum 5 years of SAP security administration experience.


• Minimum 5 years of experience designing and maintaining SAP roles, authorizations, and user access controls.


• Minimum 3 years of experience administering SAP GRC Access Control or related compliance solutions.


• Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status.


• Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen.

WE VALUE

• Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Business Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or equivalent experience.


• Experience supporting multiple SAP modules (Finance, Supply Chain, Procurement, Manufacturing).


• Understanding internal controls frameworks and regulatory compliance requirements.


• Experience supporting SAP Private Cloud or RISE with SAP environments.


• Experience with ControlPanelGRC (CPGRC).


• SAP Security or GRC certifications.


• Experience preparing and supporting external audit engagements.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


• An ownership mentality.


• Experience supporting SOX compliance activities and audit evidence collection.


• Understanding of Segregation of Duties (SoD) concepts and risk mitigation controls.


• Experience testing and validating SAP security and authorization changes.


• Experience with SAP Fiori security, catalogs, groups, spaces, and pages.

$110,000 - $145,000 a year

Compensation & Benefits

The pay range for this role is $110,000 – $145,000 annually. Actual compensation within this range may vary based on the candidate’s skills, educational background, professional experience, and unique qualifications for the role.

Quantinuum is a leading quantum computing company delivering a full stack platform designed to make quantum computing deployable in real-world environments. With active engagements spanning pharmaceuticals, material science, financial services, government, industrial sectors, and leading academic and research institutions worldwide, we are helping organizations unlock the transformative potential of quantum computing.

Our global team of more than 800 employees includes many of the world's leading scientists, engineers, and researchers, with more than 70% of our technology team holdingadvanced degrees at the Master's or PhD level. Headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, Quantinuum operatesacross the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, and Singapore.

By joining Quantinuum, you’ll help shape the future of quantum computing, pushing the limits of technology, and making the impossible possible.

What’s in it for you?

We believe our people are our greatest strength and offer a comprehensive rewards package that supports your professional growth, well-being, and long-term success.

• Competitive compensation and the opportunity to work on groundbreaking technology


• Flexible work arrangements that support work-life balance


• Employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance


• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match and student loan repayment benefit


• Equity opportunities


• Generous paid time off, sick leave, and 12 paid holidays annually


• Paid parental leave


• Employee discount programs

Equal Opportunity Employer

Quantinuum is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where all employees and applicants are treated with respect and provided equal opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, ancestry, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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Workplace discrimination is illegal. For more information about Quantinuum, please visit our website.

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Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis, there is no application deadline for this position.