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SAP Security Transformation Consultant

Accenture the Netherlands

Amsterdam
Full-time
5-10 years experience
On-site

Key Skills

SAP Security
SAP S/4HANA
SAP BTP
SAP GRC
SAP IAG
SAP Cloud Identity Services
SAP Authorization Concepts
Identity And Access Management
Identity Governance And Administration
Privileged Access Management
Segregation Of Duties
Cybersecurity
Vulnerability Management
Security Monitoring
Cloud Security
Risk Management

Job Description

Shape the Future of SAP Security Join our SAP Platform Security team and help organizations secure their SAP landscapes across on-premise, cloud, and hybrid environments. You will work with leading global clients to design, implement, and transform security capabilities that protect critical business processes, sensitive data, and business transformations. This role goes beyond traditional SAP Security. We are looking for professionals who combine strong technical expertise with curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking to anticipate emerging risks and design preventative controls. As SAP ecosystems increasingly adopt AI, automation, cloud technologies, and non-human identities, you will help clients prepare for tomorrow's security challenges, not just today's. Responsibilities Lead SAP Security initiatives across SAP S/4HANA, SAP BTP, SAP Cloud Identity Services (IAS/IPS), SAP Identity Access Governance (IAG), and SAP GRC. Design and implement SAP security architectures, authorization concepts, role-based access controls, and governance frameworks. Advise clients on SAP cybersecurity, identity and access management (IAM), segregation of duties (SoD), compliance, governance, and risk management. Support SAP security assessments, vulnerability management, system hardening, monitoring, and audit readiness activities. Design and implement controls that protect critical business processes and sensitive business data across SAP and connected enterprise applications. Integrate SAP security with enterprise IAM, IGA, PAM, and identity platforms such as Microsoft Entra ID, SailPoint, Saviynt, and CyberArk. Collaborate with business, functional, and technical teams to embed security and controls into SAP transformation, migration, cloud, and RISE with SAP programs. Apply creative thinking to identify emerging risks and design preventative controls for evolving technologies, including AI agents, automation, and non-human identities. Lead project teams, mentor junior consultants, and contribute to security offerings, accelerators, and thought leadership. Support business development, solutioning, proposals, and client relationship management. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with SAP S/4HANA, SAP BTP, SAP GRC, SAP IAG, IAS, IPS, and SAP authorization concepts. Experience with SecurityBridge, Pathlock, NextLabs, SailPoint, Saviynt, CyberArk, or Microsoft Entra ID integrations. Experience with SAP vulnerability management, security monitoring, and security operations. Understanding of internal controls, compliance, risk management, and audit requirements. Experience with RISE with SAP and cloud security operating models. Strong analytical, communication, and creative problem-solving skills. Experience assessing security implications of AI, automation, delegated access, non-human identities, or emerging technology trends. Relevant certifications such as CISA, CISM, CISSP, SAP Security, SAP GRC, or cloud security certifications. Must speak fluent English, Dutch is highly preferred Living already in a EU country Why Join Us? You will work at the intersection of SAP Security, Identity, Cybersecurity, Cloud, and AI. We help clients secure today's SAP landscapes while preparing for risks that traditional control frameworks were never designed to address. If you're passionate about combining technical expertise, business understanding, and creative problem-solving to solve complex security challenges, we'd love to hear from you.

Core Responsibilities

Lead SAP security initiatives and design, implement, and assess security architectures, access controls, governance frameworks, and risk controls across SAP and connected enterprise systems. Advise clients and lead teams through SAP transformations, cloud programs, security operations, audit readiness, and emerging risks involving AI, automation, and non-human identities.

Requirements

The role seeks strong experience with SAP S/4HANA, BTP, GRC, IAG, IAS/IPS, authorization concepts, and integrations with enterprise identity and security platforms. Candidates should understand cybersecurity, compliance, internal controls, risk management, and cloud operating models; fluent English is required, Dutch is highly preferred, and candidates must already live in an EU country.

About Accenture the Netherlands

Industry: Business Consulting and Services

Company size: 10,001+ employees

Accenture helps the world’s leading enterprises reinvent by building their digital core and unleashing the power of AI to create value at speed for organizations across industries. Our strategy is to be the reinvention partner of choice for our clients and lead in the safe, widespread adoption of AI, and to be the most client-focused, AI-enabled, great place to work in the world. We bring together the talent of our approximately 799,000 people with proprietary assets and platforms, deep process and industry expertise, and leading ecosystem relationships to deliver end-to-end solutions and measurable outcomes at scale. Through our Reinvention Services, we offer broad expertise across Cybersecurity, Digital Core, Finance, Industry and Enterprise, Song, Supply Chain and Engineering, and Talent, with advanced capabilities in AI and Data, Industry and Process, and Technology. We serve approximately 9,000 clients and generated approximately $70 billion in FY25 revenue.

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