About this role
The SAP Security & IAM / SAP IAS Specialist is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure identity and access management processes across SAP landscapes (on-premise and cloud), including SAP Identity Authentication Service (IAS). The role ensures compliance with internal policies, audit requirements, and regulatory standards while supporting business efficiency and security.
- We are currently looking for our offices in Madrid (Spain) a very experienced, top motivated, hands-on: BUSINESS APPLICATION SECURITY SPECIALIST ROLE SAP Security Governance
- Define and maintain SAP security policies, standards, and procedures
- Ensure Segregation of Duties (SoD) compliance and perform regular risk analysis
- Manage SAP security lifecycle: role design, testing, approval, deployment
- Support internal and external audits (e.g., Deloitte, CMMI) with required evidence
- Maintain documentation (security policies, SOPs, access control procedures) User & Access Management
- Oversee end-to-end SAP user lifecycle
- Ensure access requests are controlled, approved, and tracked
- Conduct periodic user access reviews and certifications
- Optimize role assignments to reduce risk and license cost exposure (e.g., avoid unused access)
- Analyze and remediate role conflicts and excessive privileges
- Support business teams in defining appropriate access
- Support business teams in defining appropriate access SAP IAS / Identity Services (Cloud IAM)
- Administer SAP Identity Authentication Service (IAS) and integration with SAP cloud platforms
- Manage authentication mechanisms (SSO, MFA, identity federation)
- Ensure IAS is aligned as a central authentication service for SAP eco-systems
- Support onboarding of applications into IAS and identity providers
- Manage migration to SAP Business roles Security Monitoring & Risk Management
- Monitor SAP systems for unauthorized access attempts, privileged activity
- Investigate incidents and coordinate remediation actions
- Maintain security baseline and compliance controls PROFILE
At least 7 years of experience in SAP Security including Designing, Deploying, Maintaining and Supporting user and access management across different SAP Systems (SAP Security & Authorizations (ECC / S/4HANA).
- Experience & expertise on the area Audit, GRC, SOD Strong knowledge in SAP IAS / IPS (cloud identity services) Proven knowledge in managing third-party service delivery Strong communication skills, able to understand problems and present solutions towards business partners.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work with business and technical stakeholders Fluent in English and French a plus.
JOIN US! Our success comes from our highly skilled and talented employees Respectful entrepreneurship and a long-term vision are key for success Our people contribute to a more secure world Diversity at all levels of an organisation is a strength We offer an exciting and challenging role, with great potential for personal development within a unique organization in a fascinating industry. We offer an exciting and challenging role, with great potential for personal development within a unique organization in a fascinating and fast-growing industry. Your file will be handled with upmost confidentiality and discretion.