Product Security Senior Specialist (mwd)

At SAP we enable you to bring out your best. Our culture focuses on collaboration, passion, and a commitment to building a future‑focused workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and aligns with our purpose‑driven mission. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with strong learning and development opportunities, recognition for individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options.

What You’ll Do

• Lead application security reviews, threat modeling, secure architecture assessments, and code review.
• Ensure software is built in line with SAP security standards and industry best practices.
• Own the application security testing program (SAST, DAST, SCA) and guide remediation with engineering teams.
• Architect and improve security tooling automation and CI/CD security integrations.
• Lead privacy impact assessments and data protection; advise on data minimization, retention, and cross‑border data flows.
• Own key security and compliance controls and contribute to SOC 2, ISO 27001 or equivalent audits.
• Develop and maintain security policies, standards, secure coding guidelines, and training materials.
• Mentor junior engineers and influence cross‑functional security decision‑making.

What You Bring

• Extensive experience with application security, secure development practices, and modern software architectures.
• Deep knowledge of vulnerability classes, exploitability analysis, and remediation strategies.
• Strong understanding of privacy requirements and compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, SOC 2, ISO 27001, FedRAMP).
• Ability to perform code‑level review in multiple languages.
• Strong leadership, communication, and cross‑functional collaboration skills.
• Certifications such as CISSP, OSCP, or SANS are a bonus.

Product Security Senior Specialist - Dresden, Saxony, Germany

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