Program Security Senior - SAP BTP EX, Foundational Plane

 We help the world run better

At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from.

As a Program Security Senior, you will closely work together with fellow Program team members for a wide range of Programs under SAP BTP EX Foundation Plane. Your tasks will consist of ensuring security aspects of the programs as well as supporting the teams to implement new security-/ and counter-measures to identified weaknesses. You will also be working in close alignment with central and local security teams to continuously ensure compliance with SAP’s high security standards. Additionally, you will support the teams to understand security requirements in close alignment with the BTP EX and central security experts and support their implementation and documentation.

What you’ll do:  

• Responsible to report/present founded, aggregated security status in release decision meetings to comply with SAP security requirements and ensure secure deliveries. 
• Help drive virtual area security community, and act as a driver on topics.
• Help drive and coordinate security validations along with coordination of Hacker Simulations (pentesting)
• Drive ad-hoc security and regulatory compliance topics specific to deliveries for different world regions.
• Provide feedback/guidance/consulting to area security contacts regarding the following topics: 
  • Security/Compliance/Data Protection (during onboarding as well as changes) 
  • SAP Secure Development and Operations Lifecycle requirements (e.g., Threat Modeling, Security & Data Protection concepts, Security Risk Management, Hacker Simulations etc.)  
  • Fulfillment of security-relevant tasks for each program release (e.g. ensuring the availability of evidences to fulfil security compliance and audit expectations). 
  • Drive future security topics related to Cyber Security and AI
  • Security Ticket handling and follow-up with development teams (e.g. hacker simulation findings, customer tickets etc.)

What you bring:

• Highly interested in, and very motivated to drive, security and protection topics.
• Bachelor's/master’s degree in computer science, Information Security, a related field from a premier institute, or similar experience/knowledge in software security.
• Proven experience of at least 3 years in topics that are, or influenced by, information security, ideally including working directly on product security topics, security incident management, and security operations.
• Strong knowledge of information security principles, practices, and technologies along with familiarity towards latest security standards and frameworks.
• Fluency in English.
• Strong team player with intercultural awareness.
• Ability to communicate swiftly and work on multiple work streams in parallel, as well as the ability to switch context/topic quickly.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of SAP Business Technology Platform is of great benefit.
• Nice to have: Proficient skills in performing Threat-modelling workshops, assessing vulnerability scans, and guiding teams to upskill their security know-how, helping them build secure SAP Products.
• Nice to have: Ability to work on concepts that use AI to create state of the art use cases to optimize overall Security status.

​Bring out your best

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.

We win with inclusion

SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.
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EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability:

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Requisition ID: 407527  | Work Area: Software-Quality Assurance  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.