Our customer in the automotive industry has initiated a carveout project to transition an existing unit into an independent company. As part of this project SAP and nonSAP systems will be partially rebuilt adapted and implemented to meet the requirements of the new organization.
To support this initiative we are seeking an experienced IT Security Expert for SAP and nonSAP Systems. This is a fulltime role with an occasional onsite presence in Hanover. The expected project duration is 612 months with the possibility of extension.
Start: 13.01.2025
Duration: 612 months
Location: Hannover & Remote
Industry: Automotive
Kindly be informed that our customer is located in Germany. Therefore only applications from candidates within the EU are required.
Tasks
- Develop and implement a comprehensive IT security strategy tailored to the carveout project.
- Assess the security risks associated with the transition including system rebuilds data migrations and integrations.
- Design and enforce security policies standards and protocols to protect SAP and nonSAP systems.
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to ensure secure configurations and practices during system implementations.
- Provide guidance on secure data migration and integration processes ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
- Monitor security systems respond to incidents and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Document security measures processes and incident reports to ensure knowledge sharing and transparency.
Requirements
- Extensive experience (8 years) in IT security cybersecurity or related fields with a proven track record of managing security in complex projects.
- Deep understanding of SAP and nonSAP system security including best practices for configurations and data protection.
- Proficiency in security tools and technologies such as firewalls intrusion detection/prevention systems and encryption solutions.
- Strong knowledge of IT security frameworks and regulatory requirements.
- Handson experience with vulnerability management risk assessments and incident response.
- Excellent problemsolving and analytical skills with the ability to communicate technical concepts to nontechnical stakeholders.
- Fluency in English; German is a plus