SAP Application Security Lead - U.S. Citizenship Required
Job Description
Senior SAP Application Security Lead responsible for delivering SAP security solutions on a S/4HANA Greenfield government program, guiding a team of SAP Security Analysts through the project lifecycle in Lafayette, LA (hybrid).
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of SAP Security Analysts through the project lifecycle.
- Apply project tools and applications to deliver SAP security solutions aligned with SAP best practices and industry standards.
- Participate in security solution selection, design, and implementation as part of the project team.
- Develop, maintain, and improve a secure SAP environment.
- Oversee all security aspects of system builds, upgrades, patching, client copies, and system refreshes.
- Facilitate SAP security workshops with clients and project personnel.
- Engage the project team and client for requirement gathering and status reporting.
- Provide extensive training and leadership to both client and internal teams.
- Identify and communicate security issues, risks, and opportunities to enable timely resolution.
- Deliver SAP security solutions, analytics, reports, and design TDS/FDS/WRICEF documents and SOPs.
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship and successful CGI background check are required prior to starting; ability to obtain and maintain a DHS EOD/Public Trust clearance.
- Minimum of 9 years of experience administering SAP security for SAP applications.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience leading a major IT program with multiple teams or projects.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with all management levels.
- Experience shaping SAP landscape security strategy and architecture.
- Experience supporting project implementations with SAP GRC, SAP BTP, and other SAP security tools.
- Experience in SAP application security implementation methodologies, role-based user authorization, and access controls.
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities, deliverables, and milestones.
- Hands-on experience in SAP security configuration, user administration, authorization troubleshooting, and role-based security development and maintenance.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced team environment with ongoing challenges.
- Ability to liaise between business units, technology teams, and project development teams.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, Project, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision while delivering high quality results.
Technologies
- SAP S/4HANA
- SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud
- RISE
- SAP GRC
- SAP BTP
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft PowerPoint
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive insurance options
- Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
- Paid time off for vacation, holidays and sick time
- Paid parental leave
- Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
- Wellness and well-being programs
Desired Qualifications
- Deep understanding of user authorization and Segregation of Duties (SoD) concepts.
- Ability to influence change and operate effectively in rapidly evolving tech and business environments.
- Current SAP Security Certification is desirable.
- Project experience within government agencies or the public sector is highly desirable.
Skills
- Business Process Consulting