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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SAP GRC Application Security Consultant - **Company:** Accenture - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $89,000.0 - $170,200.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, Cyber Security, System Configuration, SAP (Applications), SAP GRC, SAP HANA, SAP Implementation, SAP Security, Systems Integration, Software Security, Sap Fiori, SAP S/4HANA, SailPoint - **Published:** September 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/ABCAF60E32BF4F2E8782FB5C4AD9332A/job/ ## About the Role * 4+ years of SAP Security Administration experience across S/4HANA, HANA Sidecar, and Fiori * Hands-on experience configuring and supporting SAP GRC Access Controls * Experience with SAP GRC BRM (preferred) * Strong experience managing roles and troubleshooting authorization issues * Experience supporting full lifecycle SAP implementations and operational security * Solid understanding of SAP Security tables, authorization objects, and system programs * Experience integrating with non-SAP identity tools (e.g., SailPoint), * U.S. Citizenship required (no dual citizenship permitted) * Ability to obtain a government secret clearance * Willingness to obtain an SAP Security+ Certification within 90 days of hire ## Description The SAP Security Consultant will be responsible for delivering comprehensive SAP security support across S/4HANA, EWM, TM, GTS, and SAP Fiori environments. The role focuses on designing, configuring, maintaining, and enhancing security roles and SAP GRC capabilities, as well as resolving authorization issues across interconnected systems. This position partners closely with functional teams, technical teams, and business stakeholders throughout all phases of SAP deployments-from initial preparation and design through build, testing, go-live, hypercare, and steady-state operations. The consultant will ensure that role designs, authorization concepts, and GRC controls align with business needs, audit requirements, and compliance standards. Success in this role requires strong expertise in SAP GRC Access Controls, including ARA, EAM, ARM, and BRM; extensive experience with authorization troubleshooting; and a deep understanding of modern S/4HANA security patterns. The consultant will also support secure integrations and ensure consistent authorization management across SAP and non-SAP connected systems., * Support integration with SAP GRC Access Controls (ARA, EAM, ARM, BRM) and assist with custom rulesets * Create, update, and optimize security roles across SAP components * Participate in all phases of security lifecycle implementations: preparation, blueprinting, build, testing, go-live, hypercare, and ongoing operations * Assist with deployments and expansions to new sites or business areas * Manage SAP users and authorization assignments across connected systems * Troubleshoot authorization failures using SAP Security tables, logs, and programs * Collaborate with functional and technical teams to ensure role designs meet business, audit, and compliance standards * Provide support for SAP Security across S/4HANA, EWM, TM, GTS, Fiori, and HANA Sidecar environments * Participate in design reviews and recommend improvements to strengthen overall security architecture ## Related Videos - [Evolving the developer experience in the age of AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100201-evolving-the-developer-experience-in-the-age-of-ai) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Building Security Champions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/193-building-security-champions) - [Replacing Excel with SAP APIs & Python validation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1944-replacing-excel-with-sap-apis-python-validation) ## Related Articles - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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