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The purpose of the Head of SAP Security is to oversee and drive the definition implementation and strategic direction of SAP Security across METRO. The role of SAP Security Head oversees the security framework and ensures the protection of SAP applications across METRO. This role requires strong leadership and technical expertise in SAP systems security protocols and risk management.

Key Task:

Security Strategy & Governance:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive security strategy and governance for SAP applications in use across METRO (e.g. SAP S/4HANA SAP ERP SAP Fiori etc..
• Engage support and educate SAP system owners and business  process owners in different METRO entities about their roles and responsibilities and in implementing METRO requirements
• Establish and enforce security policies standards and procedures for SAP systems.
• Lead risk assessments and threat modeling of SAP applications.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and security frameworks (e.g. GDPR SOX ISO 27001 NIST)

Security Architecture & Risk Management:

• Define and enforce security architecture for SAP landscapes to ensure the confidentiality integrity and availability of data.
• Monitor and analyze potential vulnerabilities within SAP systems and thirdparty applications.
• Lead vulnerability management initiatives for SAP applications (patching remediation etc..
• Implement and oversee access control systems authentication protocols (e.g. SAML Single SignOn) and role based access control (RBAC) for SAP users.

Auditing and Compliance:

• Collaborate with internal and external auditors to meet compliance requirements.
• Ensure SAP systems adhere to relevant security regulations and best practices.

Security Tools & Technology:

• Implement and manage security tools specific to SAP environments (e.g. SAP GRC SAP Solution Manager SAP Security Optimization Service).
• Keep abreast of new security technologies and methodologies to enhance SAP security posture.

SAP Systems Knowledge: Deep understanding of SAP applications modules and platforms (e.g. SAP S/4HANA SAP ERP SAP Fiori SAP BW).
Application Security: Expertise in securing applications particularly within complex enterprise environments like SAP.
Risk Management: Ability to assess prioritize and mitigate risks related to SAP applications.
Security Standards and Compliance: Knowledge of security regulations and compliance frameworks (ISO 27001 SOC 2 NIST GDPR).
Security Standards and Compliance: Knowledge of security regulations and compliance frameworks (ISO 27001 SOC 2 NIST GDPR).

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree or similar qualification in information security Cybersecurity Computer Science or a related field. Masters degree is a plus.
• SAP Certifications (e.g. SAP Security SAP GRC).
• Security Certifications (e.g. CISSP CISM CISA or equivalent).
• 8 years of experience in Information Security with at least 5 years in SAP security management.
• Proven experience in leading security operations within SAP environments.
• Experience with cloudbased SAP solutions (e.g. SAP S/4HANA on Cloud) is a plus.
• Strong leadership skills to lead and motivate a team of SAP professionals including developers product owners and BAU Operations Team.
• Effective communication with technical and nontechnical stakeholders to articulate SAP Security strategies policies and issues.
• Strong documentation skills for creating policies procedures and reports.
• Ability to inspire and motivate the IAM team to achieve departmental and organizational goals.
• Ability to provide clear direction set expectations and foster a positive work environment.

Additional Information :

• Worklife balance: Flexible working hours with the option of mobile working in agreement with your line manager 30 days of holidays.
• Training: A comprehensive training offer via our own training center or externally.
• Wellbeing: Health days with lots of health checks and information about your wellbeing company medical care including a range of preventive services such as flu shots OTHEB employee assistance program. 
• Exciting life on campus: Free gym and sports classes Rioba coffee bar canteen with discounted meals for employees many campus events.
• Discounts: discounted Jobticket as well as discounts in our wholesale stores and at many partner companies.
• Comfort: Good transport connections free parking spaces JobBike. 
• Company pension plan: You will receive a contribution to your company pension. 
• Family driven: Three daycare centers for children on campus support of holiday camps for children of employees.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime