Senior Cyber Security Compliance Specialist

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COMPANY DESCRIPTION

SAP started in 1972 as a team of five colleagues with a desire to do something new. Together, they changed enterprise software and reinvented how business was done. Today, as a market leader in enterprise application software, we remain true to our roots. That’s why we engineer solutions to fuel innovation, foster equality and spread opportunity for our employees and customers across borders and cultures.

SAP recently decided to combine and harmonize all SAP Sovereign Cloud offerings, establishing an end-to-end process for the Public Sector and regulated industries. The newly created Global Sovereign Cloud Delivery & Operations business unit is part of SAP Product Engineering with responsibility across the relevant Sovereign Cloud portfolio of SAP. Global Sovereign Cloud Delivery & Operations is collaborating closely with all Board areas to establish a harmonized, scalable, and consistent offering with transparent and standardized deliverables.

YOUR FUTURE ROLE

We are looking for a Security Compliance Senior Specialist (f/m/d) within the Security & Compliance unit of the newly formed Sovereign Cloud Technology & Deliver team as part of the SAP Government Security & Secrecy board area.

In this role, you will become a founding member of the Technology and Engineering team. You will be engaging with existing infrastructure and product experts to help build a security and compliance program for Sovereign Cloud, including defining processes and requirements, conducting assessments, and managing process improvement.

WHAT YOU BRING

Due to the classified nature of our work, your willingness is required to subject yourself to a governmental security clearance process. Besides that, you bring:

• Knowledge of FedRAMP assessment methodologies and enforcement procedures
  • Understanding of FIPS encryption requirements
• Thorough understanding of security related topics
• Strong technology skills and the willingness to learn new topics quickly
• Strong analytical research and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to take large quantities of information and identify key themes
  • Ability to clearly and succinctly describe processes
  • Ability to manage through ambiguities while being innovative and collaborative
• Strong communication skills and cultural awareness
  • Ability to communicate complex technical requirements to a variety of stakeholders
• Strong commitment to high quality work
• Willingness to work flexible hours to accommodate time differences working with colleagues based in other time zones
• Willingness to travel (less than 10%)
• Fluent in English (required)
  • Fluent in other languages (second language preferred)

WORK EXPERIENCE

• 4+ years of related professional experience, such as IT audit, risk management, or DevOps (required)
• Experience in leading audits of NIST SP 800-53, FedRAMP (required), and NIST SP 800-171 (preferred)

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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.

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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 world.

SAP is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides 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: [email protected].

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Requisition ID: 448270 | Work Area: Information Technology | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid