Expert Cybersecurity Engineer Penetration Tester at SAP Business Technology Platform

What youll build:

As an Expert Cybersecurity Engineer - Penetration Tester at SAP Business Technology Platform you will conduct advanced security evaluations on various applications and systems to identify vulnerabilities and recommend corrective measures. Your expertise will directly contribute to strengthening our organizations security posture. You will consistently think ahead and out-of-the-box to anticipate new threats and vulnerabilities and contribute to developing cutting-edge defensive strategies. Your role would be participating in the security governance domain not only with findings and observations but also driving ideas planning architectural solutions and innovative approaches.

• Conduct thorough penetration tests on BTP services and infrastructure identifying security vulnerabilities.

• Perform manual and automated white-box security assessments using industry-standard tools with a strong focus on Web Applications

• Provide actionable recommendations to mitigate risks. Create a vision for long-term changes (when needed) and drive architectural redesign projects together with product teams.

• Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to integrate security best practices into SDLC processes. Contribute to the continuous improvement of security processes methodologies and tools.

• Prepare detailed reports and presentations on findings for technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Keep abreast of emerging threats trends and new technologies in the cybersecurity landscape. Introduce ideas for implementing AI solutions optimizing the every-day processes

• Mentor junior team members and provide guidance in developing their technical skills.

• Develop deep knowledge of the BTP services infrastructure and overall architecture

• Provide security consulting and expertise in the domains of security architecture EVM Security Monitoring Threat Detections Incident Response. Take part in forensics following security breaches and actively propose ideas and solutions.

What you bring (maximum character count 750):

• Degree in computer science preferably with a focus on Cybersecurity or related field

• At least 5 years experience in web application penetration testing

• Experience with security testing tools such as Burp suite Kali Linux toolset or others

• Previous experience with CTFs bug bounties or other hacking challenges

• Secure Software Development background. Java/Python experience.

• Experience in Secure Design and Threat Modeling

• Strong knowledge of security audits penetration testing reports and source code analysis

• Experience with SAP Cloud products is a strong bonus

• Security Certifications like OSWE OSCP CEH CE(P)T PenTest CISSP are considered a strong advantage

• AI Security Tooling experience is considered highly beneficial

• Being analytical structured and a good communicator.

• Fluent written and verbal skills in English German is a plus.

Where you belong:

The Security and Risk Management team in SAP Business Technology Platform covers almost every security and compliance aspect across the cloud platform. The team serves as a central security and compliance governance unit for the whole BTP area and strives to provide a clear vision guidance support implementation drive changes and find efficient and technically sound solutions. You will have the opportunity to have touch points with any pillar of the immense end-to-end security domain of BTP and select your favorite areas to take part in.