WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
As our Senior SAP Application Security Engineer in NIKE ITC, your role on the team will be to lead the execution of a compelling and competitive application security strategy and drive engineering best practice tasks. This is a critical role within the organization that will enable tools and processes in the delivery of technology that will transform our application security solutions.
NIKE does more than outfit the world's best athletes. We are a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries, and push out the edges of what can be. We are looking for people who can grow, think, dream and create. We thrive in a culture that embraces diversity and rewards imagination. We seek achievers, leaders, and visionaries. At NIKE, it's about bringing what you have to a challenging and constantly evolving game.
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
This role will be performing these key tasks:
- Creation, adoption, and execution of a strategic plan to align SAP Security in accordance with Industry best practices and SOX Compliance.
- Manage master service partner team to successfuly execute large initiatives in addition to smaller ongoing support projects and to help implement and operate security controls.
- Vendor Relationship - Building strong relationships with a variety of third party providers to deliver the tools and skills needed to fulfill the application security strategy
- Coordinate and lead system redesign and upgrade/patching activities for the application security team
- Develop and operate application security services relevant for applications
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
You will work in close partnership with the Master Service Partner as well as other leaders throughout NIKE's technical and business community to ensure NIKE Technology embraces industry-leading innovations, trends, and transformations and accelerates and supports business strategies and priorities for NIKE’s rapidly growing business. This position will require that you bring a strong background in in the application security field and SAP Technologies, combined with the facilitation and influencing skills needed to shape NIKE's future direction. This is a position that will allow you to exercise your leadership, interpersonal, and technical skills. It will be rewarding yet challenging at the same time. This is not "just another job".
WHAT YOU BRING
- Bachelor's in Computer Science or a related field
- 6+ years’ experience in SAP Security projects with at least 2 full cycle implementations
- 2+ years of experience with SAP GRC Access Control 10.x/12.0 implementation and configuration, designing segregation of duties (SOD) risks, and remediating identified violations
- 2+ years experience with implementation and support of IT controls on SAP GRC reporting and user access environments.
- Experience to ITGC audit and compliance cycles and requirements.
- Demonstrate strong understanding of large-scale information technology systems; Experience with delivering enterprise quality application security solutions. Demonstrated blend of strategic, execution, and operational success of leading application security in a world class, global and high transaction environment.
- Familiarity with the following concepts: Application logging/security reporting, Application vulnerability testing, code reviews
- Strong interpersonal communications skills with a proven track record of collaboration and influence across a diverse audience of business and technical team members.
Preferred
- Experience with implementing SAP GRC Process Controls
- CISSP certification
- SAP Security Certification
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
- 6+ years of experience in SAP Security projects
- At least two full-cycle SAP Security implementations
- 2+ years of experience implementing and configuring SAP GRC Access Control 10.x/12.0
- Experience designing segregation-of-duties risks and remediating identified violations
- 2+ years of experience implementing and supporting IT controls in SAP GRC reporting and user access environments
- Experience with ITGC audit and compliance cycles and requirements
- Strong understanding of large-scale information technology systems
- Experience delivering enterprise-quality application security solutions
- Experience leading application security in large, global, high-transaction environments
- Familiarity with application logging and security reporting
- Familiarity with application vulnerability testing and code reviews
- Strong interpersonal communication, collaboration, and influencing skills
- Experience implementing SAP GRC Process Controls
- CISSP certification
- SAP Security Certification
Nike Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Nike and has not been reviewed or approved by Nike.
-
Retirement Support — A 401(k) with a company match is complemented by options such as a Mega Backdoor Roth and deferred compensation for eligible earners. Financial coaching and structured savings programs support long-term financial security.
-
Equity Value & Accessibility — An Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a stock discount sits alongside broad-based equity vehicles like RSUs and non-qualified stock options. These avenues expand wealth-building opportunities beyond base pay.
-
Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave includes maternity and paternity time, recently expanded in the U.S. to 16 weeks and extended to part-time retail teammates. Additional supports include childcare assistance at select locations and family-building benefits such as fertility, surrogacy, and adoption.
Nike Insights
What We Do
At NIKE, Inc., we innovate to serve athletes*. Every teammate - from coder to creator - plays a role in making these athletes’ dreams real. Our tech, data, and digital teams push limits every day, building the future of sport and the tools that drive it. Here, curiosity is fuel. Innovation is the game plan. Different perspectives keep us on the offense. You’ll solve challenges worth tackling, grow fast and belong to a team that backs you to do the right thing. Bring your drive. Bring your bold. Let’s move the world, together. Take your first step at nike.com/careers * If you have a body, you’re an athlete.
Why Work With Us
At NIKE, Inc., your dedication fuels the future of sport. There is a sense of pride that comes from representing an iconic brand and shaping its future. Here, we treat every day as a new opportunity to push boundaries, ask tough questions and share whole-hearted convictions. We are a team – united by the belief that anything is possible.
Gallery
.jpeg)
