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SAP Security Data Governance Engineer 
Germany, Baden-Württemberg 
584588998

09.05.2025

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and enhance data platform tools supporting SAP’s global security logging and monitoring infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across SAP to gather requirements, ensure alignment with business needs, and implement robust data governance and security controls.
  • Build and maintain the platforms used for incident response, threat detection, and IT operations, ensuring high availability and performance.
  • Oversee the ingestion, processing, and integration of large, complex datasets for real-time analytics and threat detection, leveraging technologies such as data mesh, data streaming, and SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk).
  • Produce and maintain high-quality documentation, standards, policies, and procedures to ensure clarity, consistency, and compliance across all security data governance activities.
  • Ensure compliance with security and privacy standards (e.g., NIST, SOC, GDPR), conducting regular audits and supporting incident management and continuous monitoring.
  • Develop and automate scripts and workflows to streamline security data management and platform operations.
  • Mentor operations staff, provide escalation support for outages, and contribute to documentation and knowledge sharing.
  • Monitor data hygiene and quality, contributing to the ongoing improvement of SAP’s data strategy and security posture.
  • Communicate technical insights and recommendations to stakeholders, supporting a holistic and proactive defense strategy.

What You Bring

  • 5+ years of experience in Information Security, with a focus on data governance, SIEM platforms, or security data engineering.
  • Hands-on experience with SIEM technologies, especially Splunk, including administration, architecture, or support.
  • Familiarity with information security compliance and audit frameworks (e.g., PCI, SOC, GDPR).
  • Proficiency in automation, scripting, and regular expressions for data processing and platform management.
  • Strong communication skills in English, both written and oral, with the ability to explain technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
  • Collaborative mindset, with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement in security data practices.
  • Experience with Hyperscalers i.e. AWS, Azure and/or GCP is a plus.