San Francisco , California
|Remote
|Contract
San Francisco, California
|Remote
|Contract
Join a high-impact Oracle Cloud security leadership role focused on M&A integrations, carve-outs, and legal entity onboarding. This contract opportunity is ideal for a seasoned professional who can shape secure access models, strengthen controls, and help ensure Day 1 readiness across Finance applications.
Responsibilities
- Own Oracle Fusion security architecture and role design standards across Finance platforms, including job roles, duty roles, data roles, privileges, and data security policies.
- Define least-privilege access models and determine when roles should be reused, updated, or newly created.
- Design and govern security access across multiple ledgers, business units, and legal entities.
- Oversee security for reporting tools and service or integration accounts.
- Lead design reviews and approve role and access changes.
- Manage the security and access workstream for acquisitions, carve-outs, and legal entity onboarding from discovery through hyper care.
- Assess user populations, job responsibilities, organizational structures, and access requirements for acquired entities.
- Develop Day 1 access strategies and user-to-role mapping across Finance functions and related applications.
- Define transitional access needs and coordinate provisioning and deprovisioning during organizational changes.
- Create and maintain a repeatable security playbook for M&A integrations.
- Own technical access controls supporting SOX and ITGC requirements in partnership with controls and audit teams.
- Design and maintain segregation of duties rules and sensitive access monitoring.
- Perform conflict analysis, support remediation, and help evaluate mitigating controls where needed.
- Design access review and certification processes.
- Partner with internal and external auditors on control design, testing, and evidence requests.
- Define provisioning architecture, including HCM-driven provisioning, approvals, auto-provisioning, and identity integration.
- Troubleshoot complex access, inheritance, and authorization issues.
- Lead testing for security roles across quarterly Oracle updates.
- Own security testing across CRP, SIT, and UAT, including access, data security, and end-to-end business process validation.
- Support mock cutovers, production readiness, Day 1 access validation, and hyper care transition.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to consultants, analysts, and implementation teams.
- Advise business and technology leaders on access risk, trade-offs, and remediation priorities.
Skills
- 10+ years of experience in Oracle application security, controls, or enterprise application support.
- 5+ years of hands-on Oracle Fusion Cloud experience.
- Strong expertise with Oracle Fusion Security Console and role-based access control.
- Deep understanding of job, duty, and data roles, along with security privileges and data security policies.
- Experience leading security efforts for a large Oracle Fusion implementation, M&A integration, or carve-out.
- Hands-on experience with segregation of duties analysis, conflict remediation, and mitigating controls.
- Working knowledge of SOX, ITGC, and access control requirements.
- Experience collaborating with auditors and internal controls teams.
- Background supporting Oracle Fusion Financials and/or SCM processes.
- Experience with user provisioning architecture, security troubleshooting, and access governance.
- Ability to lead security testing, cutover planning, and production stabilization.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to explain technical access risks clearly to senior leaders and cross-functional partners.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Oracle Risk Management Cloud or similar GRC/access governance tools.
- Experience integrating Oracle security with SSO or identity platforms such as Okta.
- Background in global, multi-entity, multi-ledger environments.
- Experience securing related finance applications such as treasury, tax, or EPM platforms.
- Relevant certifications such as Oracle Cloud Security, CISA, or CISSP.
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