Senior SAP Security Engineer - E3

Nationwide · Swindon, England, United Kingdom

Financial Services · 10,001+ employees

9 h ago Closes in 7d

Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time United Kingdom

About the role

You will lead the transformation and strategy of SAP security across the organization's critical technology estate. This involves setting technical direction, strengthening access governance, and ensuring alignment with enterprise-wide security standards and regulatory requirements.

What they look for

SAP Security Security Architecture Access Governance Risk Management Vulnerability Management Patching Monitoring Automation Cyber Security Infrastructure IT Security Security Strategy Regulatory Compliance Stakeholder Management

Requirements

The role requires extensive experience in SAP security and broader IT security architecture to influence enterprise-wide decisions. You must be capable of working closely with cross-functional teams including Architecture, Cyber Security, and Risk to drive continuous improvement and automation.

Benefits

25 days holiday Private medical insurance Pension Annual performance-related bonus Training and development Salary sacrifice scheme Life assurance Wellhub Paid volunteering

Full description

Lead the transformation of SAP security across Nationwide’s critical technology estate. As a Senior SAP Security Engineer, you’ll set technical direction, influence security strategy and strengthen the controls protecting our critical SAP platforms. You’ll also bring broader IT security and security architecture experience, ensuring SAP security aligns with enterprise-wide principles, standards and controls.

Acting as a trusted authority and advocate for SAP security, you’ll work closely with Architecture, Cyber Security, Infrastructure, Risk, Audit and Engineering teams. The role will ensure our SAP security approach aligns with organisational standards, regulatory requirements and Nationwide’s broader cyber security strategy.

You’ll play a central role in shaping the future of SAP security at Nationwide. You’ll develop security roadmaps, strengthen access governance and risk management, and champion modern approaches to vulnerability management, patching, monitoring and automation.

As part of a growing technology organisation, you’ll lead the continued evolution of SAP security, controls and access governance across our critical platforms. You’ll have the opportunity to influence enterprise-wide security decisions, shape the future SAP security roadmap, develop high-performing teams and drive continuous improvement, automation and standardisation across SAP security processes.

At Nationwide we offer hybrid working wherever possible. More rewarding relationships are supported through our hybrid approach, bringing colleagues together across our UK wide estate, whilst also supporting generous access to home working. We value our time in the office to solve problems, to learn, and to feel connected.

For this job you'll spend at least two days per week, or if part time you'll spend 40% of your working time, based at either our Swindon, Bournemouth, Northampton or London office.

If your application is successful, your hiring manager will provide further details on how this works. You can also find out more about our approach to hybrid working here.

If we receive a high volume of relevant applications, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so please apply as soon as you can.