SAP Customer Security Audits - Information Security Compliance Specialist (f/m/d)

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This position coordinates within SAP and with others to support all aspects of enhancing the Customer Security Audit/Assessment process, including but not limited to the implementation, maintenance, and coordination of customer security audits, as well as tracking and reporting of audit issues, to appropriate levels of management. The candidate will also provide the operational support for the program through monitoring and analysis, and assessment activities in accordance with control objectives and activities according to the customer security audits outcomes. This strong team player is expected to have a high level of attention to details, a confirmed interest in compliance & security, as well a process-oriented and fostering the global mindset.
 
Position Responsibilities:

• Assist audit fieldwork with external customer auditors using appropriate auditing methods while leveraging existing documentation (ie Standard, procedures, Walkthrough decks, etc.) evidence and/or obtain new documentation to meet customer demands.
• Contribute to customer security audit in collaboration with SAP’s various lines of business.
• Clearly communicate project status and results with senior management, project team, and stakeholders. Develop clear communication channels and direction among cross-functional teams. 
• Shares in-depth knowledge and experience with direct team to enable decision-making and provide innovative solutions to complex business issues
• Assist team and the customers to document and mitigate any identified findings and/or potential risks and control weaknesses. Assist with continuous evaluation and upgrading of operational policies, procedures and best customer auditing practices.
• Establish and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
• Stay up-to-date with industry developments, regulatory changes, and emerging risks to inform audit planning and execution. 
• Work with SAP lines of business to implement and remediated recommended solutions for mitigation and improvement. 

Job Specific Specialized Knowledge & Skills:

• Preferred relevant professional certifications including CISSP, CISA, CIPP, GIAC, or related information security certifications.
• Exposure to information security and compliance, IT audit, consulting, and risk management.
• Preferred exposure with ISO 27k family, SOC reports, PCI DSS, FedRAMP, or equivalent information security and privacy compliance certifications.
• Exposure to translating compliance requirements into operational and technical control objectives.
• Knowledge and understanding about cloud security compliance and infrastructure. 
• Ability to support and facilitate complex programs across business and engineering teams with high collaboration and leadership.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of experience in program or project management, specific to Risk, Compliance, and Security.
• 3 years of experience in supporting audit engagements.
• Experience with audit compliance, risk assessments, risk management compliance, cloud, project management, and compliance policies.
• Experience with regulatory intake process, performing regulatory compliance analysis and control mapping for the sub-regions under ownership when there are new regulations or changes to existing regulations.
• Fluency in both, English and German (verbal & written)
   

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Requisition ID: 408441  | Work Area: Information Technology  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid
 

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