SAP Security and Cybersecurity Project Lead
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly experienced SAP security and cybersecurity project lead with a strong background in managing complex projects, ensuring best practices, and compliance. This role requires excellent communication skills, the ability to bridge the gap between technical teams and broader functions, and a proven track record of delivering results.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead and manage SAP security and cybersecurity projects across enterprise landscapes.
2. Oversee SAP security operations including roles, authorizations, and GRC controls.
3. Collaborate with SAP BASIS, Security, GRC, and Cybersecurity teams to ensure best practices and compliance.
4. Develop and enforce information security policies, standards, and controls aligned with corporate governance and regulatory frameworks.
5. Conduct risk assessments, track remediation activities, and manage mitigation plans.
6. Align SAP security initiatives with overall cybersecurity strategy and enterprise risk management.
7. Provide regular updates, risk reporting, and metrics to stakeholders and leadership.
Requirements:
* 10+ years of IT/security experience, with at least 5+ years in SAP Security project management.
* Strong background in general cybersecurity operations, infosec controls, and compliance frameworks.
* Expertise in SAP roles, authorizations, GRC, and access control models.
* Knowledge of security standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, SOX, GDPR.
* Experience managing large-scale SAP implementation or transformation projects with security focus.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills – ability to translate technical risks into business terms.
* PMP, CISM, CISA, or CISSP certifications preferred.
* Fluency in English required; Spanish a strong plus.
Why This Role?
* Lead critical SAP security and cybersecurity initiatives for a global enterprise.
* Remote opportunity based in Nova Santa Rita, BR with international collaboration.
* Competitive compensation and long-term growth potential.