IT Architecture Security Expert (f/m/d)

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IT Architecture Security Expert (f/m/d)

Date: 05/13/2025

Company: SAP

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.

What you’ll do

One of SAP’s strategic customers has initiated a transformation program, part of which is to consume their SAP landscape of 130 systems as enhanced private cloud model provided by SAP on RISE. To ensure the best level of service, a dedicated team has been set up within SAP Enterprise Cloud Services to work for this strategic client. The goal of this team is to operate the entire customer SAP landscape and drive innovation adoption.

As an IT Architecture Security Expert, you are responsible to

• Live and breathe the security culture of SAP ECS and our strategic customer
• Take responsibility for customer specific security requirements and bring these to life
• Manage the backlog, design/architect solutions, produce the customer security roadmap and work with respective providers to ensure on time, first time right implementation
• Take a leading role in the risk management, compliance, audit and vulnerability management

What you bring

• Expert understanding of security risks, best practices and solutions for the following technical layers
• Hyperscaler: Azure
• Database HANA
• Application: SAP platform security (ABAP, JAVA, WebDispatcher), SAP BTP, cloud connector etc
• OS: SUSE, Windows, Kubernetes
• Networking

• Experience implementing and managing networks with micro partitioning
• Practical experience establishing a certificate lifecycle management solution
• Solid understanding of authentication and communication protocols

• Demonstrates a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, placing their needs and preferences at the forefront.
• Possesses exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills, enabling effective communication and prompt resolution of issues.
• Capable of explaining complex technical concepts to individuals without a technical background, displaying confidence and clarity.

• One or more relevant security certifications
• 10+ years in a security role being responsible for SAP applications and databases, OS and network.  5+ years architecting security solutions
• Working in customer-facing roles, preferably to exec level

Meet your team

SAP Enterprise Cloud Services (ECS) is part of the Product Engineering board area.  As private cloud managed services provider, SAP ECS is offering and contributing to key aspects in the intelligent business transformation journey.

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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.

SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: apply.job.27826945@hokifyjob.com

For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in theSAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.

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