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# SAP Security Architect

- **Company:** NextGen Staffing
- **Location:** Atlanta, GA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Identity and Access Management, Intrusion Detection Systems, SAP (Applications), SAP Security, Security Support Provider Interface, Software Security, Sap Fiori
- **Published:** August 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/17fa56d9-8b69-4951-a80a-3db424e4d6ce

## About the Role

* Work Experience: 10+ working experience as SAP security specialist
 * Education: Bachelor's/University Degree or equivalent experience
 * Additional Education Preferred: SAP Security/GRC Training
 * Other Training/Certifications: SAP Security/GRC Certification

Knowledge/Skill Requirements

 * 10+ years of SAP security experience including GRC access control, ECC/S4/Fiori and Success Factors exposure.
 * Extensive hands-on experience on security design, role creation and maintenance and role to user assignment
 * In-dept understanding and hands-on experience on security rules and controls implementation
 * Knowledge of GRC access control configuration and automation
 * Experience supporting internal and external ITaudits
 * Understanding of cross functional security
 * Participated in at least two SAP full-cycle implementations and/or functional upgrade project
 * Experience in managing customer expectations and building relationships
 * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
 * Demonstrated ability to operate and adapt in an ever-changing environment to changing requirements and priorities
 * Strong time management skills and the ability to multi-task
 * Excellent verbal and written communication skills

## Description

* Leads the application security design and GRC access control configurations
 * Builds roles for functional processes such as order to cash, procure to pay, record to report, as well as cross functional for reporting, IT, and testing purpose.
 * Provisions user access on multiple production and non-production systems as required.
 * Manages security activities for Success Factors modules used by CRH.
 * Knowledgeable in SAP's Business Technology Platform (BTP) and any security related activities within the platform.
 * Assists in performing security controls as per SOX ITGS requirements.
 * Experience in User access Review and SOD review process
 * Provides evidence based on audit requirements during internal and external audits.
 * Hands on experience in Access request management, Access risk Analysis, Emergency access management, & BRM.
 * Exposure to SAP Process Controls and Risk management
 * Manages GRC Firefighter user IDs assignment, approval and review processes.
 * Performs users counts, license type assignment and consolidation of data required for license audits.
 * Monitors user counts and user types to ensure compliance with SAP licensing
 * Follows IT standards, documentation, change management process as related to security support and development activities.


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