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SAP Security Specialist

On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added 14 days ago (last checked 26 Oct)

Accenture

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On-site, Madrid
Contract
Full-time

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Skills

Nice to have

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Proven experience in SAP S/4HANA Security.
  • Deep knowledge of SAP roles and authorizations, Fiori, SUIM, SU24, PFCG.
  • Experience with GRC Access Control (ARM, ARA, BRM, EAM)
  • Knowledge of Identity & Access Management (IAM).
  • Familiarity with cloud security (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
  • Understanding of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001).

Nice to have

  • Nice to have: experience with SAP Cloud Identity Services, SAP BTP Security.

The role

We are looking for a professional with solid experience in SAP Security, particularly in SAP S/4HANA environments, capable of designing, implementing and governing security solutions aligned with corporate policies. The ideal candidate will have a strategic mindset, strong collaboration skills across multidisciplinary teams and a proactive approach to anticipating and mitigating risks.

What you'll do

  • Participate in SAP migration, upgrade or new implementation projects.
  • Manage roles, authorizations and segregation of duties (SoD).
  • Design and implement security controls in SAP S/4HANA and related systems.
  • Define and govern SAP security standards aligned with corporate policies.
  • Collaborate with functional and technical teams to ensure proper implementation of security measures.
  • Manage internal and external audits, including remediation activities.
  • Implement digital identity, access management, and data protection solutions.
  • Contribute to the creation or enhancement of the Security Operations Center (SOC) to detect and respond to threats.
  • Identify and review SAP security standards, guidelines and best practices aligned with industry frameworks and regulatory requirements, covering ABAP, JAVA, HANA and Cloud environments
  • Review and assess architecture requirements and security baselines for SAP applications and platforms (on-premise and cloud)
  • Support security risk identification and documentation, ensuring findings are properly tracked and addressed with relevant stakeholders
  • Provide support on security-related topics across SAP landscapes, including status overviews and Proof of Concepts (POCs) for new applications and technologies
  • The profile sought is a technical profile with knowledge on SAP security and security as a whole on a theorical level.

Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
  • Clear and effective communication with technical and business teams.
  • Proactive mindset and focus on continuous improvement.
  • Ability to work in dynamic environments with multiple stakeholders.

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About Accenture

Accenture is a global professional services company specializing in information technology services and consulting, with a workforce of over 700,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. The company operates across five business areas: Strategy and Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X, and Song, offering services that range from digital transformation and AI implementation to SAP integration and cybersecurity. Accenture is recognized as a global leader in consulting and technology services, consistently ranked among the world's largest and most influential firms in its sector.

In Spain, Accenture has a significant presence with offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and other major cities, employing thousands of professionals. The company is a major employer of international talent, offering roles in areas such as SAP consulting, AI engineering, cybersecurity, and digital design. Accenture's work culture emphasizes innovation, continuous learning, and diversity, making it an attractive destination for professionals seeking to advance their careers in a global environment. With a strong focus on emerging technologies like generative AI and agentic AI, Accenture Spain provides ample opportunities for international hires to work on cutting-edge projects.

Industry
Consulting
Founded
1989
Employees
500,000+
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao and 4 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • Accenture Spain has offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and other cities, with a large number of roles in technology and consulting.
  • The company offers a global career framework, making it easier for international hires to transfer between countries.
  • Accenture is known for its strong focus on learning and development, with extensive training programs and certifications.
  • Many roles in Spain are bilingual, requiring both Spanish and English, but some positions are open to English-only speakers.
  • Accenture provides visa sponsorship and relocation support for qualified international candidates.

In their own words

About the company & team

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world's leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services-creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world's leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Visit us at www.accenture.com

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