Date: Mar 7, 2026

Location:

Montreal, Quebec, CA, H3C 2M1

Functional Area: Hybrid

Syntax is a leading Managed Cloud Provider for Mission Critical Enterprise Applications and has been providing comprehensive technology solutions to businesses of all sizes since 1972. Syntax has undisputed strength to implement and manage ERP deployments (Oracle, SAP) in a secure and resilient private, public or hybrid cloud. With strong technical and functional consulting services, and world-class monitoring and automation, Syntax serves some of North America’s largest corporations across a diverse range of industries. Syntax has offices worldwide, and partners with Oracle, SAP, AWS, Microsoft, IBM and other global technology leaders.

Job Summary Syntax Systems Ltd is seeking an experienced SAP Security Consultant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in SAP security design, implementation, and support, particularly in role-based authorization concepts. This role requires bilingual proficiency in English and French and involves collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure the security and integrity of our SAP environments. The consultant will be responsible for user administration, application security configuration, and compliance management, contributing to our commitment to governance, risk, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform user administration and maintenance within SAP systems.
• Develop, maintain, and document application security roles.
• Generate and analyze application security reports.
• Configure application security settings and conduct testing to resolve issues.
• Participate in identifying and remediating segregation of duties (SoD) and IT controls.
• Support the development and maintenance of governance, risk, and compliance programs.
• Design and implement SAP application security with a focus on SAP CRM and ECC.
• Utilize SAP profile generator and security tools to manage roles and authorizations.
• Collaborate with internal and external customers to conduct workshops and refine roles and authorizations.
• Ensure compliance with SoD principles and design SAP roles accordingly.

Required Qualifications

• Bilingual in English and French. The ability to communicate in English is required for this position as it involves daily interaction with clients located in the United States and other Canadian provinces where English is the language of communication.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in design, configuration, and development of role-based authorization concepts for S/4HANA and ERP solutions.
• Proven experience in SAP roles and authorizations, including at least two full project life cycles implementing an SAP authorization concept.
• Expertise in role management across multiple upgrade projects.
• Strong ability to conduct unit, integration testing, and provide production support independently.
• At least 2 years of experience with S/4HANA and Fiori-based security, including Fiori Tile Catalog definition.
• Minimum of 4 years in ERP Security and 2 years in designing security for Java-based SAP applications.
• Experience with SAP BPC, BW, and SAC security.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to work collaboratively with functional consultants to refine roles and authorizations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in HANA Security.
• Knowledge of GRC Access Control.
• Familiarity with Cloud Platform Security.
• Understanding of most SAP functional areas.

Educational And Certification Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• SAP Security certification is preferred but not mandatory.

Why Syntax? Become a part of our success story and work in a company with exciting innovation projects that are causing a stir across the industry. We recently launched one of the world's most advanced manufacturing facilities based on SAP S/4HANA Cloud and SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud for Execution - for Smart Press Shop, a pioneering joint venture between Porsche and forming specialist Schuler.

• Competitive, above-average compensation
• Global tourist: With us, you can also work from abroad from time to time
• Flexible working time models, home office
• Attractive benefits, e.g. company pension scheme or various health offers
• A modern environment in which the "you" is part of it
• Open feedback culture, flat hierarchies and a motivated team
• Individual career planning with continuous training and coaching on the job

You see a personal challenge in this responsible task? Apply now - and become part of the SYNTAX team!

Syntax is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.