Application Security Lead

Company: SAP SE
Location: Palo Alto
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

Requisition ID: 268587
Work Area: Software-Design and Development
Expected Travel: 0 - 10%
Career Status: Professional
Employment Type: Regular Full Time
-- COMPANY DESCRIPTION SAP started in 1972 as a team of five colleagues with a desire to do something new. Together, they changed enterprise software and reinvented how business was done. Today, as a market leader in enterprise application software, we remain true to our roots. That's why we engineer solutions to fuel innovation, foster equality and spread opportunity for our employees and customers across borders and cultures.
SAP values the entrepreneurial spirit, fostering creativity and building lasting relationships with our employees. We know that a diverse and inclusive workforce keeps us competitive and provides opportunities for all. We believe that together we can transform industries, grow economics, lift up societies and sustain our environment. Because it's the best-run businesses that make the world run better and improve people's lives. Please note: this position can be based from the Palo Alto or San Ramon office, once offices re-open. About SAP SuccessFactors SAP SuccessFactors is a world-leading provider of cloud human experience management (HXM) ---the new people-focused market category for Human Resource technology. Our HXM suite lets more than--7,000--global--customers provide their employees with experiences that recognize their individual value and consistently motivate them to achieve peak performance levels - values we also live by. Working on the SAP SuccessFactors team means making an impact to over 160m global users with a market leading cloud solution.-- About the Role-- The platform team is looking for an energetic and dependable individual, who is passionate in solving complex system level problems, creating scalable and highly efficient frameworks and supporting software development across the whole business suite. A professional with solid grounding in Computer Science, strong competencies in security, big data, data structures, algorithms and software design is an ideal candidate for this team.-- Day to Day Responsibilities:-- Design and development application-area specific security topics-----in--a--high-volume SaaS system with complex business scenarios, performance, scalability and testability-- Code-level review of security practices----- Review security issues and alerts from multiple systems of records----- Manage security quality gate and threat modeling process using chosen tools----- Actively participate in security related incident response-- ---Required Skills and Experience:-- B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent industrial experience required; Master's Degree preferred.-- 5+ years of overall software development experience,--5+ years in Java.-- Devising an overarching security strategy Work alongside engineering and security teams, providing--solutions and--advice on secure architecture, design, and implementation.-- Work with central security team to drive security best practices, shift left security design concepts, and continuous threat modeling reviews.-- Provide vulnerability remediation guidance and mentoring to product development software engineers Respond to security breaches and work with central security team on remediations. Familiarity in common vulnerability management tools like Nessus, Qualys, Rapid7 Nexpose /--InsightVM, Retina,--etc--is a must. Proficiency in---coding, data structures, algorithms, and designing for performance, scalability, and availability.-- Familiarity with containerization services i.e. Kubernetes.-- Strong analytical skills.-- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.-- Certifications such as CISSP, GSEC, CEH or CISM desired-- #SAPSecurityCareersPE-- #SOF2020 #HiringwithHeather WHAT YOU GET FROM US
Success is what you make it. At SAP, we help you make it your own.
A career at SAP can open many doors for you. If you're searching for a company that's dedicated to your ideas and individual growth, recognizes you for your unique contributions, fills you with a strong sense of purpose, and provides a fun, flexible and inclusive work environment - apply now. SAP'S DIVERSITY COMMITMENT
To harness the power of innovation, SAP invests in the development of its diverse employees. We aspire to leverage the qualities and appreciate the unique competencies that each person brings to the company. SAP is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team. (Americas:Careers.NorthAmerica@sap.com or Careers.LatinAmerica@sap.com , APJ: Careers.APJ@sap.com , EMEA: C areers@sap.com ). Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability:
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Additional Locations:
Nearest Major Market: San Jose
Nearest Secondary Market: Palo Alto
Job Segment: ERP, Engineer, Developer, Product Development, Security, Technology, Engineering, Research

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