SAP Security Lead
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Our client requires an SAP Security Lead to be responsible for managing the overall approach to the client’s security framework for the implementation of the ERP cloud solution S/4HANA/SuccessFactors/IAG (Enterprise Commons). This role is central to driving security strategy, governance, and compliance to ensure the SAP environment remains secure, scalable, and aligned with industry best practices.
The Security Lead requires deep technical knowledge of SAP architecture, data security, and cloud solutions. You will collaborate closely with the system integrator and cross-functional teams to maintain a robust security infrastructure, lead your project stream in partnership with the Business and Technical Functional streams, and make critical operational, budget, and schedule decisions.
Work is hybrid with 2 days minimum in Edmonton office + potentially Full weeks in office when Consultant and SI in office.
Edmonton, Alberta (Hybrid)
Mandatory Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline. A Master’s Degree is considered an asset.
- A minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible IT security management experience, with demonstrated experience managing large-scale, enterprise-wide technology projects.
- Deep technical knowledge of SAP architecture, data security, and cloud solutions
- Experience maintaining and updating security plans and procedural manuals for ERP solutions in conjunction with Systems Integrators.
- Experience ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of information holdings by enforcing information security policies and procedures.
- Experience defining and coordinating security roles for users in liaison with Functional Leads and the Security Architecture.
- Experience maintaining a register of security authorizations and access levels and assigning security roles to all positions.
Desirable Requirements
Desirable Requirements Include:
- Certification or training in IT security, project management, or change management would be considered an asset.
- Project Management Certification or designation.
- Experience with SAP S4 Hana and SAP SuccessFactors
- Experience with IAG and/or SAP GRC
- IT Security Certification
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Strong knowledge of industry IT security and SAP security tools, technologies and standards
- Strong project management skills, including familiarity with recognized methods and techniques.
- Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and working effectively with external consultants.
- Exceptional planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle complex and sensitive issues through negotiation and conflict resolution.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including experience with facilitation, report writing, and presentations.
- Ability to delegate tasks, empower team members, and foster a collaborative, integrated working environment.
Job Posting ID: 56902
Location: Edmonton, Alberta (Hybrid)
Estimated Starting Date: Jul 6, 2026
Estimated End Date: till Jan 6, 2027 + pos. extension
Posting Closing Date: June 29, 2026
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