Job Description

SAP S/4 HANA BASIS Consultant Who has done Assessments of "As Is to Be" of ECC migration and upgrade to S/4 HANA Implementations Anticipating starting in December start on Assessment and then kick-of 1-2 year project in January.
They work with various SAP modules and technologies, including S/4HANA, Solution Manager, and cloud environments, and often collaborate with functional teams and other IT security professionals.
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SAP BASIS Security consultant is
a "Hands On" role focused on ensuring the security of SAP systems, including their technical infrastructure (BASIS) and applications.
This involves designing, implementing, and maintaining security policies, roles, and authorizations, as well as troubleshooting and resolving security issues.
Previous work and knowledge of ITAR is a BIG PLUS And security clearance too.
Key Responsibilities:

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  Security Strategy & Roadmap:
  Developing and maintaining the overall SAP security strategy and roadmap during the assessment, aligning it with business needs and regulatory requirements.
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  Security Design & Implementation:
  Designing, configuring, and implementing security solutions for SAP systems, including access controls, authorization objects, and security roles.
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  Security Monitoring & Auditing:
  Monitoring SAP systems for security breaches and conducting regular security audits to ensure compliance with policies and regulations.
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  Troubleshooting & Issue Resolution:
  Investigating and resolving security incidents, vulnerabilities, and other security-related issues.
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  Collaboration & Communication:
  Working with functional teams, business stakeholders, and other IT security professionals to ensure a cohesive and secure SAP environment.
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  Staying Up-to-Date:
  Keeping abreast of the latest SAP security threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices.

Skills and Qualifications:

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  Technical Expertise:
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  Strong knowledge of SAP BASIS, including NetWeaver, S/4HANA, Solution Manager, and other relevant technologies.
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  Security Knowledge:
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  Deep understanding of SAP security concepts, including roles, authorizations, and access controls.
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  Experience with Security Tools:
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  Familiarity with SAP security tools like GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) and other relevant security solutions.
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  Cloud Security:
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  Experience with cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure) and their security implications for SAP systems.
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  Communication & Collaboration:
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  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with various stakeholders.
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  Problem-Solving:
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  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve security issues.
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  Certifications:
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  SAP BASIS and Security certifications are often required or preferred.

In essence, an SAP BASIS Security Architect is a critical role for organizations that rely on SAP systems to protect their sensitive data and ensure the integrity of their business operation
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