We help the world run betterAt SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from.What you'll buildYour responsibilities include:Oversight over IT classified information standards, resources, plans, and systems especially related to sovereign Data CentersImplementation and monitoring of compliance with all classified information protection regulations and security standards for IT systems and components that process, or store classified informationImplementation, control and documentation of access to IT classified information and related secure areas according to national security and secrecy requirementsEnsure the proper handling, storage, transmission, and disposal of classified or sensitive information in accordance with applicable national laws and internal policies.Ensure adherence to the federal government's IT security demands especially related to sovereign Data CentersSupport federal government agency and internal audits according to sovereignty requirements and investigate and report security incidents, breaches, or violations.Comply with specific national security requirements for sovereign cloud under instruction of the Secrecy CommissionerCollaborate with representatives of federal administration, 3rd party service providers and counter parts in SAP, Government Security & Secrecy, Compliance, Global Real Estate & Facilities, and other business units to specify, document and enforce additional IT classified information guidelines if required for the new companyDrive IT security projects with responsibility in the correct handling of IT classified information and the applicable security regulationsManage ongoing communication, issues resolution, and information-sharing with all relevant risk management stakeholders to ensure complete, integrated and accurate risk handling and risk reportingPrepare risk reports, follow up pro-actively on uncertainties and open issues leveraging the Risk Management networkPromote awareness and training in the correct handling of IT classified information and the applicable security regulations throughout the organizationBuild and maintain partnerships with key internal decision makers, and with external risk & security management practitionersWhat you bringDiploma degree (or equivalent) in computer science, administration or a comparable qualificationDeep knowledge in handling classified information (VS) is imperative, ideally with a focus on IT security or IT infrastructureExperience in understanding of IT infrastructures, networks and storage systems in classical – and cloud environmentsKnowledge about Microsoft Azure Cloud infrastructure is a plusPractical experience in data center operations of at least 10 yearsProject management skillsHigh Quality focusResults-drivenTeamwork and collaborationWork experience in a commissioned security position according to current German national regulationsDeep understanding of business enabling, and sales/presales processes is a plusExcellent negotiation skills with government authorities and security organizationsExcellent c-level communication & presentation skillsExcellent German language skills both in written and spoken language; English skills both in written and spoken languageWillingness to go through personal security clearance (Government process)Bring out your bestSAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.We win with inclusionSAP's culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility 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: For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.Requisition ID: | Work Area: Administration | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid