Product Security Specialist

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Role

As the Product Security Specialist you will lead the effort to secure the world’s #1 Intelligent Spend Business Network.  You and team of security architects will set the direction and coordinate efforts across the ISBN operations and platform on all security topics.  You will also closely coordinate with your  peers in the other SAP cloud businesses and the SAP Global Security team to help develop the overall strategy and ensure that ISBN  is aligned to it.  

What you'll do  

• Keep ISBN assets secure, ensure that proper security guidelines are followed by operations teams.
• Perform security reviews, evaluate security posture of various infrastructure elements such as network, hosts, containers etc.
• Ensure that all ISBN assets are scanned for the vulnerabilities, analyze, and adjust scanning scope as needed.
• Assist in troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving vulnerabilities
• Review and enhance security policies that are relevant to the vulnerability management
• Align with various teams to ensure that vulnerabilities and any security deficiencies  are remediated within pre-defined SLA’s to limit potential compromise.
• Support exception and risk management processes, by documenting security exception requests and risks as needed.
• Evaluate risks that the applicable vulnerabilities pose to the organization and understand the technical implementation details to assess and recommend security control improvements or identify mitigating controls 
• Assist with remediation of control deficiencies identified during the audit process. 
• Ensure communication and escalation of security activities to leadership, assist in the development process and operating procedures
• Assist with the reporting relevant to various ISBN Security Operation areas.
• Assist in standard device hardening guidelines and policies.
• Partner with internal teams to ensure successful security and compliance programs that align with client and regulatory compliance requirements 
• Review and enhance on premise and cloud-based image creation process, to ensure compliance with security requirements. 
• Participate in the Security Incident Response Team (SRT) activities as needed, helping SRT to detect, respond, contain, eradicate, and recover from security incidents in a timely manner, within the Cloud Operations and Corporate IT environments 
• Support Customer, Internal and External Penetration testing requirements, assist with the vulnerabilities remediation resulting from the tests.

What you bring

• 2-3  years’ professional experience involving security, vulnerability management, risk management, compliance, and privacy of non-public personal data 
• Understanding of various cloud environments (GCP, AWS, Azure) security posture and vulnerability management.
• Experience with IT security and privacy risk assessments and audits of IT general security controls 
• Knowledge of Mitre and Cyber Kill Chain methods
• Vulnerability scanning experience (network, operating systems, applications, database, containers)
• Experience on Web Services  
• In-depth experience in medium to complex computing environments, with advanced experience working with virtual machines and containers (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Good working knowledge of infrastructure security concepts including firewalls, DMZs, intrusion detection/prevention systems, network security, application security concepts, password management, RBAC, access provisioning, SIEM and OWASP a plus 
• Experience with the phases of the software development lifecycle 
• Experience with common vulnerability scanning and penetration testing tools 
• Knowledge of common computer security issues, including network and application vulnerabilities 
• Knowledge of Linux and its security a plus 
• Post-secondary qualifications involving technical analysis, financial services, problem solving, and writing   
• Thorough understanding of computer networking, routing, and protocols   

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Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Requisition ID: 399825  | Work Area: Solution and Product Management  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.