(Senior) Product Security Specialist DevSecOps SAP HANA Cloud

We help the world run better
At SAP we keep it simple: you bring your best to us and well bring out the best in you. Were builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce and we need your unique talents to help shape whats next. The work is challenging but it matters. Youll find a place where you can be yourself prioritize your wellbeing and truly belong. Whats in it for you Constant learning skill growth great benefits and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.

Meet your team

HANA organization is a global organization dedicated to delivering data management solutions that address customers unique and competitive business requirements. Join a team that helps protect one of SAPs most strategic cloud platforms. Your work will directly contribute to the security compliance and reliability of services used by customers running business-critical workloads around the world.

Our services are designed and implemented using cutting-edge technologies especially Kubernetes and Containerization. They are running at a large scale in all major cloud provider infrastructures. With a strong focus on reusability across HANA & Analytics portfolio we are fulfilling our responsibility to provide an enterprise-ready unified data and semantics layer that ultimately enables our customers to build mission-critical scalable and reliable applications on top of our services.

What youll bring

• Proven experience developing and operating microservices in cloud-native environments using DevSecOps practices
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and security automation tooling (e.g. Azure DevOps Jenkins or equivalent)
• Deep understanding and hands-on experience with Kubernetes including security hardening (pod security policies network policies secrets management) and public cloud platforms (AWS Azure GCP)
• Experience with user access and identity management including RBAC design least privilege enforcement and secure authentication mechanisms (OAuth 2.0 OIDC SAML)
• Good understanding of encryption secrets management and key rotation strategies (e.g. HashiCorp Vault KMS)
• Solid scripting skills (e.g. Python) to automate security operations remediation workflows and compliance reporting
• Experience with log aggregation observability and visualization platforms (e.g. Grafana Lokietc) for security monitoring and compliance evidence
• A strong collaborative mindset with the ability to drive and embed secure practices across engineering teams

What youll build

• Design develop and operate scalable microservices that deliver critical security functionalities for SAP HANA Cloud following secure-by-design and DevSecOps principles
• Embed security into CI/CD pipelines integrating automated security scanning vulnerability management policy enforcement and compliance check as first-class pipeline stages
• Enable a trusted and secure environment for our customers by translating regulatory and internal security requirements into automated code-driven controls
• Design and maintain secure access control mechanisms including RBAC models and authentication/authorization flows as integral parts of the platforms security architecture
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams to shift security left align security goals with development priorities from design through deployment
• Implement and maintain infrastructure-as-code and policy-as-code practices to ensure consistent auditable and repeatable security configurations
• Provide ongoing observability support and continuous improvement for deployed security services to ensure high availability performance and resilience

Where you belong

Youll take ownership of critical platform systems and act as a technical reference point for less-experienced engineers. Collaboration across global teams is expected: sharing your expertise contributing to platform capability improvements and raising engineering standards. The team values accountability and the expectation is that problems get surfaced and resolved not worked around. If you want genuine ownership of production systems and the responsibility that comes with it this is the right level.

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.

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Requisition ID: 457656 Work Area: Software-Design and Development Expected Travel: 0 - 10% Career Status: Professional Employment Type: Regular Full Time Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid