SAP Sovereign Cloud Senior Security Engineer f/m/d 

Germany, Baden-Württemberg 

707325948

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

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 up a globally distributed team of highly motivated individuals responsible for the secure deployment, upgrade and lifecycle management of the Sovereign Cloud non-production security infrastructure.

You will inspire innovation and drive execution of disciplined and standardized security processes and tools addressing mission-critical capability gaps and opportunities for maximized efficiency. You will help identify trade-offs in security deployment plans and any key day-to-day operational decisions impacting infrastructure investments significantly.

You will help the team to strengthen best practices on automated provisioning of foundational cloud infrastructure and of Sovereign Cloud ready SAP products.

You will manage development and automation of security solutions in alignment with security strategy.

You need to ensure the team’s knowledge base is kept consistently up-to-date with native hyperscaler capabilities and modern infrastructure management tools. Starting from this status quo, you will design security concepts for our infrastructure management on the global scale.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

· Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or Engineering or other relevant disciplines

· Ability to manage through ambiguities while being innovative and collaborative

· Ability to take a technical approach to design specifications of our large-scale network

· Strong analytical research and technology skills and the willingness to learn new topics quickly

· Ability to think strategically, delivering services to meet stakeholders’ demands on a timely basis

· Ability to mix Open Source and Commercial technologies to achieve objectives

· Willingness to contribute to Open Source security projects and the greater security community

· Provision and support new and existing security cloud services through Terraform

· Proven ability to produce documentation for processes and procedures

· Proven ability to work and lead in cross-architecture teams

· Capability to influence without formal authority

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills

· Strong cultural awareness and intercultural competencies

· Ability to build trusted relationships with key stakeholders

· Persistence, self-motivation and willingness to work under pressure

· Proven ability to deliver against challenging timelines

· English and German (fluent).

WORK EXPERIENCE

· Very good understanding of infrastructure and security related topics

· Minimum 5 years of software development experience in all phases of SDLC, including hands-on experience with infrastructure, application or database migration

· Experience deploying technical infrastructure at a global scale

· Balanced expertise in both full stack application development and infrastructure development

· Thorough understanding of infrastructure firewalls, load balancers, storage, monitoring, security, IAM etc. and have experience with orchestration to develop a cloud solution

· Strong experience in operating systems administration and security engineering

· Working knowledge of Ansible, Terraform, CI/CD tools, and GIT is required

· Working knowledge of Log Correlation, Vulnerability Management, Web Application Testing concepts is a plus

· Familiarity with managing and securing Kubernetes environments

· Exposure to either NIST, ISO, or other compliance frameworks

· Experience with securing products on AWS and Azure, GCP is a plus

· Experience with sovereign cloud or Gaia-X concepts is a plus

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