SAP Security Consultant

Introduction A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat. Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience. Your Role And Responsibilities

• We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced SAP Security Consultant specializing in SAP HANA Application Security. The successful candidate will be part of our dynamic team, working on complex projects to ensure robust security measures for our clients' SAP HANA environments.
• Provide expert-level consulting services in the implementation, configuration, and management of SAP HANA Application Security.
• Lead security assessments, risk identification, and mitigation strategies for SAP HANA systems.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their specific security needs and develop tailored solutions.
• Conduct training sessions and knowledge-sharing workshops for clients and internal teams.
• Stay updated with the latest trends, advancements, and best practices in SAP HANA application security.
• Contribute to the development of methodologies, tools, and processes related to SAP HANA security.
• Participate in project bids and proposals, providing technical expertise and cost estimates.
• Travel as required to client sites for on-site consultations and project implementations.

Preferred Education Bachelor's Degree Required Technical And Professional Expertise Applicants must at a minimum have baseline clearance, and can achieve NV1 clearance, and are required to work from the office 5 days per week.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. An advanced degree would be advantageous.
• Proven experience (7+ years) as a Consultant or similar role in SAP HANA Application Security.
• In-depth knowledge of SAP HANA system architecture, database security, and user authorization concepts.
• Expertise in implementing and managing security controls such as Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Segregation of Duties (SoD), and data encryption.
• Experience with SAP HANA security tools like SAP HANA Cockpit, SAP Solution Manager, and SAP NetWeaver Administrator.
• Strong understanding of relevant industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex security concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Willingness to travel as needed.