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SAP Security Analyst - Consultant
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What they do
A General ERP Analyst or Consultant collects and analyzes data that provides an accurate picture of enterprise resource planning requirements and performance for an organization.
$119,468 / year median in California
-3% projected decline
Job Description
Job Title:
SAP Security Analyst - Consultant
Duration:
12 months
Location:
Sunnyvale, CA - Hybrid
Key Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain
SAP S/4HANA
authorization roles and profiles using PFCG, including single, composite, and derived roles.
Configure and secure Fiori Launchpad, including catalogs, groups, tiles, and spaces/pages for embedded and standalone Fiori deployments.
Maintain front-end (Fiori Gateway/BTP) and back-end (S/4HANA) role synchronization, ensuring correct mapping between OData services, ICF nodes, and backend authorization objects.
Perform user administration tasks: user creation, role assignment, mass user maintenance, and periodic access reviews.
Troubleshoot authorization errors using SU53, ST01/STAUTHTRACE, and SU24 to resolve missing authorizations quickly.
Support segregation of duties (SoD) analysis and remediation (risk analysis, mitigation, firefighter/emergency access management).
Build and maintain security for Fiori apps including transactional, analytical, and factsheet app types, and coordinate with functional teams to align role design with business process requirements.
Execute role redesign and cleanup projects, including authorization object trace analysis and role optimization (SU25 methodology).
Support S/4HANA upgrade and migration projects with authorization impact analysis, testing, and remediation.
Maintain documentation for role matrices, access provisioning procedures, and audit/compliance evidence.
Respond to and resolve day-to-day SAP security tickets within SLA.
Required Qualifications
5+ years of hands-on SAP Security experience, with solid, demonstrable experience in
SAP S/4HANA
security and Fiori/UI5 app authorizations.
Deep working knowledge of PFCG role maintenance, authorization objects, SU24 proposal maintenance, and derived/composite role structures.
Practical experience securing Fiori Launchpad (catalogs, groups, spaces, pages, tiles) in both embedded (S/4HANA) and standalone (SAP BTP) scenarios.
Experience with OData service authorization and Gateway (front-end) to back-end role alignment.
Strong troubleshooting skills using SU53, STAUTHTRACE/ST01, SUIM, and authorization trace tools.
Experience with SoD/risk analysis.
Familiarity with SAP Fiori app types (transactional, analytical, factsheet) and their authorization requirements.
Experience supporting S/4HANA implementation, upgrade, or migration projects from a security perspective.
Ability to work independently with minimal oversight and deliver hands-on configuration, not just documentation or strategy.
Why TalentBurst?
At TalentBurst, we deliver more than talent, we deliver outcomes. We partner with you to move quickly and connect you to opportunities aligned with your skills and long term growth.
Backed by precision, transparency, and results, we connect top talent with leading organizations through trusted partnerships.
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options.
TalentBurst is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Other Retirement and Savings