Senior SAP Security & Authorization Lead

Imizizi; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Imizizi is seeking a seasoned SAP Security professional to lead design, implementation, and governance of security across the SAP landscape in Gauteng. You will drive secure role concepts, support migrations and S/4HANA transformation, and guide audits with evidence and remediation plans.

Collaboration with functional, Basis, development and architecture teams is essential, along with mentoring junior consultants and driving automation and best practices as the SAP Security SME on programs and

Qualifications

• 8–12+ years of SAP Authorisations experience in enterprise environments.
• Led SAP security workstreams on large programmes.
• Experience working with auditors, architects, stakeholders and development teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead SAP security design across the landscape.
• Design and maintain scalable, compliant role concepts aligned to business and security requirements.
• Lead security activities during SAP implementations, upgrades, migrations and S/4HANA transformation projects.
• Perform advanced authorisation analysis and resolve complex security issues.
• Conduct Segregation of Duties (SoD) analysis and implement risk mitigation.
• Review and approve role designs, SU24 proposals and security configuration.
• Provide expert guidance on SAP Fiori, Gateway, ICF and OData security.
• Ensure transport governance and secure deployment through CALM/ChaRM processes.
• Support audit activities by providing security evidence, documentation and remediation plans.
• Develop and maintain SAP security standards, procedures and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with Functional, Basis, Development and Architecture teams to deliver secure solutions.
• Mentor junior consultants and provide technical leadership within the SAP Security team.
• Drive continuous improvement, automation and security best practices across the SAP landscape.
• Act as the SAP Security subject matter expert for projects, operational support and governance initiatives.

Skills

SAP Authorisations

Role design

Security governance

Fiori security

Leadership

Auditors liaison

Education

SAP Global Certification

Job description

Imizizi is seeking a seasoned SAP Security professional to lead design, implementation, and governance of security across the SAP landscape in Gauteng. You will drive secure role concepts, support migrations and S/4HANA transformation, and guide audits with evidence and remediation plans.

Collaboration with functional, Basis, development and architecture teams is essential, along with mentoring junior consultants and driving automation and best practices as the SAP Security SME on programs and