App Governance Lead: Cybersecurity & Compliance

Nordex Group; Almada; Hybrid; EUR 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Home office budget

Health insurance

Job summary

Siemens is seeking an Application Manager - Cybersecurity, Compliance And Application Governance (M/F/D) in Caparica, Portugal. The role focuses on coordinating delivery, ensuring security and compliance, and optimizing IT services across the lifecycle from deployment to retirement.

Ideal candidates hold a CS/engineering degree with 3+ years in a similar role, strong English, ITIL knowledge, and familiarity with DevOps and Agile practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or related Engineering field, or equivalent practical experience
• At least 3 years of experience in a similar role
• Good communication and networking skills in an intercultural environment and across all management levels
• Eagerness to learn new technologies
• Knowledge of escalation procedures, incident management and other disciplines related to service delivery
• Ability to manage and prioritize tasks efficiently
• Proven resource planning and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written skills in English
• In‑depth knowledge of ITIL principles
• DevOps, Cyber Security and Agile methodologies will be an advantage

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Application Delivery and supervise and report on service performance metrics such as SLAs, KPIs, and operational costs
• Support the development of strategies to improve service quality, efficiency, and user satisfaction
• Act as the primary point of contact for service providers, coordinating efforts to align services with business needs
• Build positive relationships with IT business units, stakeholders, and providers to ensure alignment with interpersonal goals
• Facilitate cross-department communication to address challenges and implement solutions
• Ensure applications operate optimally, securely, and efficiently by coordinating their lifecycle from deployment to retirement
• Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to troubleshoot and resolve application-related incidents
• Proactively analyze application usage trends and implement enhancements to improve functionality and performance
• Establish best practices for application management, integrating automation where possible
• Regularly evaluate processes to identify and implement improvements for cost-effectiveness and operational excellence
• Provide actionable insights and recommendations to enhance application resilience
• Maintain and update the status of the application on the respective compliance tools, documenting risks, measures and defining mitigation strategies
• Participate and create the risk assessments and protection risk analyses to proactively address vulnerabilities
• Ensure alignment to regulatory standards and organizational policies, particularly regarding data protection and access control
• Implement, document and maintain the guidelines regarding the internal access control framework and roles authorization concepts
• Create and maintain up to date the protection documentation and ensure that proper risk acceptance is obtained and recorded

Skills

Communication

Networking

Learnability

Task prioritization

Resource planning

English skills

ITIL knowledge

DevOps awareness

Cyber security basics

Agile methods

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS or related Eng

Job description

Siemens is seeking an Application Manager - Cybersecurity, Compliance And Application Governance (M/F/D) in Caparica, Portugal. The role focuses on coordinating delivery, ensuring security and compliance, and optimizing IT services across the lifecycle from deployment to retirement.

Ideal candidates hold a CS/engineering degree with 3+ years in a similar role, strong English, ITIL knowledge, and familiarity with DevOps and Agile practices.