Associate Manager- Sap Application Security

Associate Manager- SAP Application Security The Opportunity Based in Hyderabad join a global healthcare biopharma company and be part of a 130- year legacy of success backed by ethical integrity forward momentum and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare Be part of an organisation driven by digital technology and data-backed approaches that support a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines vaccines and animal health products Drive innovation and execution excellence Be a part of a team with passion for using data analytics and insights to drive decision-making and which creates custom software allowing us to tackle some of the world s greatest health threats Our Technology Centres focus on creating a space where teams can come together to deliver business solutions that save and improve lives An integral part of our company s IT operating model Tech Centres are globally distributed locations where each IT division has employees to enable our digital transformation journey and drive business outcomes These locations in addition to the other sites are essential to supporting our business and strategy A focused group of leaders in each Tech Centre helps to ensure we can manage and improve each location from investing in growth success and well-being of our people to making sure colleagues from each IT division feel a sense of belonging to managing critical emergencies And together we must leverage the strength of our team to collaborate globally to optimize connections and share best practices across the Tech Centres Role Overview As a SAP Security associate you will be responsible for handling SAP Authorization and user administration s ensuring the SAP application are complaint secured and monitored With limited guidance you should be handling authorization requirements and manage the role creation updates and maintenance Assist in user administration related queries extracting security reports and troubleshooting authorization issues What will you do in this role Perform day-to-day SAP user administration tasks- user creation role assignment password resets user locking unlocking and mass user maintenance Troubleshoot authorization issues using SU53 ST01 STAUTHTRACE and reviewing authorization trace logs Design and maintain single composite and derived roles compliance to Segregation of Duties SoD principles Perform Risk Analysis on role and user level Create and maintain security documentation role matrices and test scripts Extract Security reports and assist the audit queries Support day to day security requests What should you have 1-3 years of hands-on experience in SAP Security GRC Working knowledge of SAP user administration and role maintenance Understanding of SAP authorization concepts - Authorization Objects Fields Profiles composite single Derived roles and Parent-Child role concepts Understanding with organizational level and parent-derived role concepts for mass maintenance Company Code Plant Sales Org Purchasing Org etc Experience in user creation maintenance provisioning de-provisioning of roles Basic understanding of SAP tables related to security USR AGR UST and SUIM reports Basis understanding of SAP SOD and SOX compliance Nice to Haves Exposure to IT Service Management Tools ServiceNow Remedy Demand Management Tools Jira and collaboration tools Confluence MS Teams is preferred Good Communication skills and collaboration with Functional Technical and business users Knowledge on how various ERP modules connected within SAP Adaptable mindset in enhancing skills on new areas SAP Cloud areas Technologies SAP ERP Applications - SAP ECC or S 4 GRC Our technology teams operate as business partners proposing ideas and innovative solutions that enable new organizational capabilities We collaborate internationally to deliver services and solutions that help everyone be more productive and enable innovation Who we are We are known as Merck Co Inc Rahway New Jersey USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else For more than a century we have been inventing for life bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world s most challenging diseases Today our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world What we look for Imagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as helping to save and improve lives around the world Here you have that opportunity You can put your empathy creativity digital mastery or scientific genius to work in collaboration with a diverse group of colleagues who pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling some of the most challenging diseases of our time Our team is constantly evolving so if you are among the intellectually curious join us and start making your impact today HYDIT2025 Required Skills Data Engineering Data Visualization Design Applications Software Configurations Software Development Software Development Life Cycle SDLC Solution Architecture System Designs System Integration Testing Preferred Skills Current Employees apply Current Contingent Workers apply Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully Merck Co Inc Rahway NJ USA also known as Merck Sharp Dohme LLC Rahway NJ USA does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities All CVs resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place Where agency agreements are in place introductions are position specific Please no phone calls or emails Employee Status Regular Relocation VISA Sponsorship Travel Requirements Flexible Work Arrangements Hybrid Shift Valid Driving License Hazardous Material s Job Posting End Date 12 23 2025 A job posting is effective until 11 59 59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date