SAP Application Security Consultant

About this role

<div class="content-intro"><div> <div> </div> <div>At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. </div> <div> </div> <div>Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more. </div> <div> </div> <div>Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!</div> <div> </div> </div></div><p><strong>The work</strong><br>The SAP Security Consultant is responsible for delivering full lifecycle SAP security support across ECC, S/4HANA, BW on HANA, and SAP Fiori environments. The role focuses on creating, maintaining, and optimizing security roles; designing catalogs, pages, and spaces; and troubleshooting Fiori tile and authorization issues. The consultant will partner with functional teams, technical teams, and business stakeholders to support implementations from initial preparation through go‑live, hypercare, and ongoing operations. The ideal candidate brings deep experience with SAP Security tables, authorization concepts, user administration, and modern S/4HANA security design patterns. Experience with GRC, SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), BRF+, and MSMP workflows is highly desirable. The role also requires extensive hands‑on support for secure integrations and consistent authorization management across connected systems.</p> <p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Perform role creation and maintenance for SAP Fiori and SAP S/4HANA</li> <li>Create and manage SAP catalogs, pages, and spaces; resolve Fiori tile and launchpad errors</li> <li>Support full security lifecycle implementations: preparation, blueprinting, build, testing, go‑live, hypercare, and operations</li> <li>Manage SAP and supporting‑system users and authorization assignments</li> <li>Troubleshoot authorization failures and analyze SAP Security tables, programs, and logging mechanisms</li> <li>Collaborate with functional and technical teams to ensure role design meets business, audit, and compliance needs</li> <li>Support SAP Security for ECC, S/4HANA, BW on HANA, and Fiori platforms</li> <li>Assist with GRC access control processes, BRF+ rulesets, MSMP workflows, and SAC authorization alignment (preferred)</li> <li>Participate in design reviews and provide recommendations to strengthen security architecture</li> <li>Support greenfield S/4 implementations, including modern role‑building approaches and Fiori‑based access models</li> </ul> <p><strong>Here’s what you need:</strong></p> <ul> <li>5–7 years SAP Security Administration experience across ECC, S/4HANA, BW on HANA, and Fiori</li> <li>Experience with SAP GRC, SAC, and BRF+/MSMP (preferred)</li> <li>Experience managing security roles, catalogs, pages, spaces, and troubleshooting Fiori tile issues</li> <li>Experience supporting full lifecycle SAP implementations and operational security support</li> <li>Strong understanding of SAP Security tables, authorization objects, and system programs</li> <li>Minimum 3‑year degree <strong>or</strong> 5 years of equivalent SAP experience</li> <li>Experience supporting S/4HANA greenfield implementation security</li> </ul> <p><strong>Eligibility requirements:</strong></p> <ul> <li>U.S. Citizenship required (no dual citizenship permitted)</li> <li>Active Q or TS clearance preferred</li> </ul><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p> </p> <p><span class="TextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8">As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of <strong>California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland</strong></span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8">. 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