Overview:
The SAP Basis Security Consultant plays a crucial role in ensuring the security and integrity of the SAP systems within the organization. They are responsible for implementing and maintaining security measures to protect sensitive data and infrastructure as well as providing technical expertise in SAP security solutions. This role is essential in safeguarding the organizations SAP environment from potential cyber threats and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Designing implementing and maintaining SAP security and authorization concepts
- Performing security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and mitigate risks
- Managing user access and role assignments within SAP systems
- Configuring and troubleshooting SAP security components such as user administration authentication and authorization objects
- Collaborating with crossfunctional teams to ensure alignment of security policies and procedures
- Monitoring security logs and responding to security incidents in a timely manner
- Providing guidance and support on security best practices to SAP administrators and developers
- Participating in the planning and execution of securityrelated projects and upgrades
- Resolving securityrelated issues and performing root cause analysis
- Keeping abreast of latest SAP security trends and technologies
- Contributing to the development and maintenance of SAP security documentation
- Participating in security training and awareness programs for endusers
- Assisting in the development and enforcement of security policies and standards
- Supporting compliance efforts with internal and external regulations
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field
- Proven experience in SAP Basis security administration
- Indepth knowledge of SAP security architecture and best practices
- Proficiency in implementing and maintaining SAP security roles and authorizations
- Experience with SAP security tools and technologies
- Strong understanding of authentication methods and encryption techniques in SAP
- Excellent troubleshooting and problemsolving abilities
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively to nontechnical stakeholders
- Relevant SAP certifications (e.g. SAP Certified Technology Associate Security with SAP NetWeaver)
- Experience in SAP security upgrades and patches
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to SAP security (e.g. GDPR SOX)
- Capability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and adherence to security protocols
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fastpaced environment
- Excellent time management and organization skills
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