SAP Security & Identity Access Management Analyst III

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Benefits:

The below list features some of the benefits currently available. Eligibility may be subject to the terms and conditions of governing documents and available benefits may be subject to change at the companys discretion.

• Choice of medical plans with prescription coverage

• Employer HSA contribution

• Dental & Vision Insurance

• Paid Parental Leave

• Short & Long-Term Disability

• Other voluntary benefits including: Critical Illness Hospital Indemnity Identity Theft Protection and Pet Insurance

• 401K with generous Company match & contribution

• Accrued Paid Time Off

• 12 Paid Holidays 1 Floating Holiday

• Robust employee wellness program

• Tuition assistance program

Job Description:

The Identity Access Management (IAM) Analyst III (SAP Security) is responsible for the design implementation governance and operational support of SAP application security across the enterprise. This role serves as the SAP Security Subject Matter Expert (SME) and ensures SAP access controls are compliant with internal security policies regulatory requirements and audit standards.

The analyst leads SAP role design provisioning and access governance activities working closely with business stakeholders SAP functional teams auditors and IAM platform teams. The role emphasizes SAP authorization concepts Segregation of Duties (SoD) privileged access and lifecycle provisioning with integration into corporate IAM tools to facilitate capabilities such as joiner mover leaver and privileged access control. The role will have responsibilities outside of SAP Security; however SAP Security will be their primary focus.

This position is operationally focused balancing user access needs with strict security controls and plays a key role in monitoring access-related risks supporting audits and responding to SAP security incidents.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the SAP Security SME responsible for end-to-end SAP security administration across related SAP platforms.
• Design create maintain and troubleshoot SAP roles composite roles authorization objects and user assignments.
• Assist with the development of role-based access control (RBAC) models aligned with job functions and business processes.
• Ensure compliance with Segregation of Duties (SoD) CMMC SOX and internal audit requirements using SAP GRC or equivalent tools.
• Define and enforce SAP security standards naming conventions policies and procedures.

• Support and enhance SAP access provisioning and deprovisioning through IAM provisioning tools including role modeling and access workflows.
• Partner with IAM teams to automate the SAP joiner/mover/leaver lifecycle.
• Assist with integrating Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions for SAP privileged and firefighter accounts.
• Support SAP user access reviews certifications and attestation campaigns.

• Support internal and external audits by providing SAP security documentation access evidence and remediation plans.
• Assist in analyzing security threat notifications related to SAP systems and recommend corrective actions.

• Work closely with SAP functional teams business process owners PMO Enterprise Architecture HR Legal and Audit partners.
• Establish and maintain strong working relationships with SAP end users and IAM customers.
• Providing guidance and education on SAP accesses best practices and security controls.

• Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance SAP security efficiency automation and compliance posture.
• Support ongoing SAP security operations and other IAM/security initiatives as required.

Required Experience & Qualifications

Education

• Bachelors degree in Information Systems Cybersecurity Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.

Experience

• 6 years of experience in Identity and Access Management with a strong concentration in SAP Security.
• Demonstrated hands-on SAP Security administration experience (required) including role design authorization concepts and user provisioning.
• Experience in integrating SAP systems with IAM platforms (preferred).
• Experience administering or supporting Privileged Access Management solutions.
• Strong experience securing privileged and elevated SAP accounts including firefighters and emergency access.
• Experience supporting security for SAP in regulated environments (SOX CMMC NIST).
• SAP Security certifications (preferred)

Technical & Compliance Knowledge

• In-depth understanding of:
  • SAP authorization framework
  • Segregation of Duties (SoD)
  • SAP GRC Access Control (or equivalent)
• Knowledge of information security standards and frameworks:
  • NISTCMMC (preferred)
  • SOX compliance and audit support
• Familiarity with Active Directory Red Hat Linux and enterprise IAM ecosystems relate to SAP access.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills; ability to manage deadlines and competing priorities.
• Ability to adapt to evolving SAP technologies and security requirements.
• Proven ability to identify and implement process optimizations and security improvements.
• Commitment to delivering consistent high-quality customer service while maintaining strong security controls.

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