SAP Security & Authorization Consultant

🗓️ Posted 2026-08-05 Kuala Lumpur Contract Hybrid ICT

Company shared salary

RM11,000–RM16,000/mo (RM132,000–RM192,000/yr)

Market rate

RM8,000–RM15,000/mo (RM96,000–RM180,000/yr)

Based on similar roles (title + domain + location).

Responsibilities

  • Design, maintain, and enhance SAP roles and authorization concepts across enterprise SAP environments.
  • Manage SAP authorization objects, user administration, access provisioning, and role maintenance.
  • Analyse business access requirements and translate them into secure and scalable authorization designs.
  • Investigate and resolve SAP authorization and access-related issues.
  • Support Segregation of Duties (SoD), access control, governance, and compliance requirements.
  • Perform authorization design and security-related activities across SAP platforms such as SAP ECC, S/4HANA, BW/4HANA, SAP BW, SAP Datasphere, SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), and SAP BTP.
  • Support testing, defect resolution, documentation, and implementation of authorization changes.
  • Contribute to audit readiness and address security or access-related audit requirements.
  • Support SAP security governance, authorization frameworks, and access management processes.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, architects, compliance teams, and technical teams throughout delivery.
  • Provide specialist expertise and recommendations relating to SAP security, authorization design, and access governance.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in SAP Security and Authorization.
  • Strong experience in SAP role design and role maintenance.
  • Strong knowledge of SAP authorization objects and authorization concepts.
  • Hands-on experience in user administration, access provisioning, and authorization troubleshooting.
  • Good understanding of Segregation of Duties (SoD) and access control principles.
  • Knowledge of security governance, audit requirements, and compliance-related processes.
  • Experience with authorization concepts across one or more SAP platforms such as SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA, SAP BW / BW/4HANA, SAP Datasphere, SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), and SAP BTP.
  • Ability to analyse business requirements and translate them into appropriate SAP authorization solutions.
  • Experience supporting testing, defect resolution, and technical/security documentation.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional and enterprise delivery teams.
  • Previous architect-level experience in SAP Security Architecture.
  • Experience defining enterprise SAP authorization frameworks and governance models.
  • Experience designing end-to-end access management solutions across complex SAP landscapes.