Senior SAP GRC Consultant

Diverse Lynx, LLC

Jersey City, NY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
ABAP Programming Language, ARM (Advanced RISC Machine), Access Control, Analysis Skills, Automation, Business Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Computer Security, Consulting, Control Objectives for Information and related Technology (COBIT), Design Document, Documentation, Emergency Management, External Audit, Firefighting, Gap Analysis, Government, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Identity Data Management, Information Technology & Information Systems, Internal Audit, Knowledge Transfer, LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol), Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Active Directory, Production Support, RFC, Reporting Dashboards, Risk, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, SAP, SAP Administration, SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI), SAP BusinessObjects Governance Risk & Compliance (GRC), SAP ECC (fka SAP R/3 and SAP ERP), SAP NetWeaver, SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse, SAP Supplier Relationship Management, Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), Security Architecture, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Security Compliance, Security Consulting, Single Sign-On (SSO), Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), System Architecture, System Integration (SI), Test Scripts, U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Web Client Plug-ins
LOCATION
Jersey City, NY
POSTED
9 days ago

Competencies: 8+ years experience

SAP Governance Risk & Compliance (GRC) : Access Controls

Job Description - Senior SAP GRC Consultant (8+ Years)

Senior SAP GRC Access Control Consultant (SAP Security & Compliance)

Experience: 8+ Years

Location Onsite - Jersey City

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Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced SAP GRC Access Control Consultant with 8+ years of SAP Security and GRC implementation experience to lead the end-to-end implementation of SAP GRC Access Control across our on-premise SAP landscape.

The consultant will be responsible for implementing and configuring SAP GRC Access Control modules, integrating them with SAP ECC, SAP SRM, and SAP BI/BW systems, designing Segregation of Duties (SoD) rules, automating access management workflows, and ensuring compliance with internal and external audit requirements.

The ideal candidate should have completed multiple end-to-end SAP GRC implementations in large enterprise environments.

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Key Responsibilities

SAP GRC Implementation

  • Lead complete SAP GRC Access Control implementation.
  • Gather business and security requirements.
  • Conduct Fit-Gap Analysis.
  • Prepare Solution Design Document.
  • Configure SAP GRC environment.
  • Perform system integration.
  • Support testing and production deployment.
  • Provide hypercare support.

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GRC Access Control Modules

Hands-on implementation experience in:

  • Access Risk Analysis (ARA)
  • Emergency Access Management (EAM / Firefighter)
  • Access Request Management (ARM)
  • Business Role Management (BRM)
  • User Provisioning
  • Role Management
  • Risk Management
  • Compliance Reporting

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SAP Security

Design and implement:

  • Role Design Strategy
  • Single Roles
  • Composite Roles
  • Derived Roles
  • Organizational Level Security
  • Authorization Objects
  • SU24 Proposal Maintenance
  • SU25 Upgrade Activities
  • Role Optimization

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Segregation of Duties (SoD)

Responsible for

  • SoD Rule Set Design
  • Risk Analysis
  • Critical Access Analysis
  • Critical Permission Analysis
  • Mitigation Controls
  • Risk Owners
  • Control Owners
  • Risk Remediation
  • Periodic Risk Review

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Access Management

Configure and automate

  • User Access Request Workflow
  • Role Approval Workflow
  • Firefighter Workflow
  • Provisioning Workflow
  • Password Reset Workflow
  • Role Owner Approval
  • Business Owner Approval
  • Security Team Approval

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Firefighter (Emergency Access)

Configure

  • Firefighter IDs
  • Controllers
  • Owners
  • Log Review
  • Firefighter Reporting
  • Emergency Access Monitoring

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Business Role Management

Design

  • Business Roles
  • Technical Roles
  • Role Hierarchy
  • Role Approval Process
  • Role Lifecycle
  • Role Ownership

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Integration

Integrate SAP GRC with

  • SAP ECC
  • SAP SRM
  • SAP BI/BW
  • SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP
  • SAP Solution Manager (preferred)
  • LDAP / Active Directory (preferred)

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Connectors

Configure GRC connectors for

  • ECC
  • SRM
  • BI/BW

Experience with

  • RFC Connections
  • Trusted RFC
  • Plug-ins
  • Connector Synchronization

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Compliance

Support

  • SOX Compliance
  • Internal Audit
  • External Audit
  • User Access Review
  • Quarterly Access Certification
  • Compliance Reporting

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Workflow Configuration

Hands-on experience configuring

  • MSMP Workflow
  • BRF+
  • Approval Paths
  • Multi-level Approval
  • Escalation
  • Notifications

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Reporting

Develop reports for

  • SoD Violations
  • Critical Access
  • Firefighter Usage
  • User Access Review
  • Risk Analysis
  • Compliance Dashboard

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Documentation

Prepare

  • Functional Specification
  • Configuration Documents
  • Security Design
  • Solution Design
  • Test Scripts
  • User Manuals
  • Deployment Documents

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Technical Skills

Must Have

  • SAP GRC Access Control 10.1 / 12.0
  • SAP ECC Security
  • SAP SRM Security
  • SAP BI/BW Security
  • SAP NetWeaver Security
  • SAP Authorization Concept
  • Role Design
  • SU01
  • PFCG
  • SU24
  • SU25
  • STMS
  • Transport Management
  • RFC Configuration
  • MSMP Workflow
  • BRF+
  • Firefighter Configuration
  • SoD Rules
  • Access Risk Analysis

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Preferred Skills

  • SAP Solution Manager Integration
  • SAP Identity Management (IDM)
  • SAP Cloud Identity Services
  • Active Directory Integration
  • LDAP Integration
  • SAP Fiori Security
  • SAP Gateway Security
  • SAML
  • Single Sign-On (SSO)
  • SAP Audit Log
  • SAP Read Access Logging

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Implementation Experience

Candidate must have completed

  • Minimum 3 full-cycle SAP GRC Access Control implementations
  • Multiple rollout/support projects
  • Security redesign projects
  • Audit remediation projects
  • SoD remediation projects

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SAP Landscape Experience

Mandatory experience with

  • SAP ECC 6.0
  • SAP SRM 7.0
  • SAP BI/BW
  • SAP NetWeaver
  • SAP on-premise architecture

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Audit & Compliance Experience

Experience supporting

  • SOX Audits
  • Internal Audit
  • External Audit
  • Segregation of Duties Review
  • User Access Review
  • Security Compliance
  • Risk Assessment

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Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
  • 8+ years of SAP Security and GRC experience.
  • At least 3 end-to-end SAP GRC implementations.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

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Preferred Certifications

  • SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP Access Control
  • SAP Certified Technology Associate - System Security Architect
  • SAP Security Certification (preferred)

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Nice to Have

  • Experience in Government or Public Sector implementations.
  • Experience working with highly regulated environments.
  • Knowledge of ITGC, COBIT, ISO 27001, and NIST security frameworks.
  • Experience supporting SOC 1 / SOC 2 audits and compliance initiatives.

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Key Deliverables

  • SAP GRC Access Control implementation for ECC, SRM, and BI/BW.
  • Connector configuration and integration across all SAP systems.
  • SoD ruleset design and risk remediation.
  • MSMP workflow configuration for access requests and approvals.
  • Firefighter (EAM) setup and monitoring.
  • Business role design and lifecycle management.
  • User provisioning automation.
  • Compliance dashboards and audit reporting.
  • Knowledge transfer, documentation, and post-go-live support.

Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.

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