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Posted August 12, 2026
Robert Half

SAP Security ERP Administrator

Des Moines, IA 50309, US Contract

We are looking for an experienced SAP Security ERP Administrator to help safeguard and optimize a complex enterprise SAP landscape. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented candidate who can shape secure access strategies, strengthen compliance practices, and support scalable SAP solutions across on-premise and cloud-connected platforms. The person in this role will work closely with technical teams, business stakeholders, and audit partners to deliver reliable security administration and governance that supports operational and regulatory needs.

Responsibilities:
• Build and maintain SAP security roles, profiles, and authorization structures that support appropriate user access across business applications.
• Guide security planning and solution design for SAP S/4HANA, Fiori, Business Technology Platform, Analytics, GRC, and related cloud-integrated environments.
• Oversee Fiori security configuration, including catalogs, spaces, pages, tiles, and business role assignments.
• Administer SAP HANA database security by managing users, privileges, authentication settings, encryption, audit controls, and hardening activities.
• Support identity and access services, including single sign-on, SAML, multi-factor authentication, provisioning workflows, and Microsoft Entra ID connectivity.
• Manage SAP GRC functions such as access requests, risk analysis, emergency access controls, and periodic user access reviews.
• Evaluate segregation of duties risks, investigate access-related issues, and recommend practical remediation measures to reduce exposure.
• Partner with audit, infrastructure, finance, and application teams during upgrades, testing, integrations, compliance reviews, and other security-sensitive initiatives.
• Create and maintain standards, runbooks, technical documentation, and evidence needed to support ongoing operations and audits.
• Drive continuous improvement efforts focused on automation, stronger governance, and increased maturity of SAP security practices.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in SAP security administration within enterprise environments.
• At least 5 years supporting SAP S/4HANA platforms, with strong knowledge of authorization concepts and role design.
• Practical experience with SAP Fiori security, SAP GRC, SAP HANA security, and broader SAP ERP administration.
• Background supporting audits, compliance programs, and regulated business environments.
• Familiarity with cloud-based SAP solutions and identity management technologies, including authentication and provisioning tools.
• Ability to lead security-focused initiatives and collaborate effectively with cross-functional technical and business teams.
• Experience in financial services or insurance environments is preferred.
• Relevant SAP or security certifications are preferred.

Compensation

Based on experience

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