A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You’ll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you’ll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact.

At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences. As a SAP Security Specialist, you will play a crucial role in researching emerging security trends and technologies, identifying business and technical requirements, and supporting the deployment of general security solutions.

You will leverage your technical expertise to drive agile execution and ensure the security of our systems, designing, implementing, and maintaining security configurations across a broad range of SAP solutions.

Security

Governance SAP security and cybersecurity blueprint design with all necessary security controls S/4HANA, SAP BTP, SAP Cloud Connector, SAP GRC Access Control / SAP Cloud IAG, interfaces, etc.

Support in the preparation of security procedures: access management, developer control, third‑party access, etc. Design of controls that make the system easily auditable both internally and externally (General IT Controls) and preparation of audit evidence. Coordination of follow‑up meetings and project risks.

Support in the process of migration and conversion/remediation of existing roles and profiles in SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA. Support in the process of reviewing the segregation matrix and its implementation in SAP GRC Access Control and SAP Cloud IAG. IAM (Identity and Access Management) architecture review: GRC AC / Cloud IAG / Cloud Identity Services, BTP, etc.

Definition of security baseline, including all relevant parameters at the level SAP HANA, SAP ABAP / NetWeaver, and SAP BTP.



Advice on good hardening practices and safe configuration. Proposal for Activation of Logs in S/4HANA for integration with SAP ETD.

Security design for interfaces through analysis of transferred information and best proposal for each typology based on SAP standards. Recommendations for data protection and encryption in transit and at rest. Definition of specific controls for technical profiles and developers: Separation between development, testing and production.

Monitoring of elevated permissions and privileged access during the project. Over 8 SAP Security experience years supporting and securing SAP landscapes across complex enterprise environments. Skilled in managing user administration, role design, and authorization concepts within SAP ECC, S/4HANA, and associated modules.

Experience in conducting security audits, segregation‑of‑duties (SoD) analysis, and implementing remediation plans to ensure compliance with internal and regulatory standards. Proficient in GRC Access Control, including firefighting, access risk analysis, and role lifecycle management. Adept at collaborating with cross‑functional teams to resolve security incidents and support project initiatives.

Familiarity with Cloud Security: Experience with cloud‑based security solutions and technologies, including deployment and management of security controls in cloud environments. Exposure to AI‑Powered Security: Familiarity with AI‑powered security tools and technologies, including machine learning‑based threat detection and incident response systems. IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. #

📌 SAP Security Consultant, hibrido (Madrid)
🏢 IBM Computing
📍 Madrid