Description
We are seeking a Security Engineering Lead to join our Risk & Valuations Services (RVS) team, which is part of S&P Global Market Intelligence. As a Security Engineering Lead, you will lead and oversee hands-on application and cloud penetration testing across assigned product portfolios, focusing on real-world exploitability and business risk while directing security engineering strategy for the region.
Responsibilities and Impact:
- Lead and oversee hands-on application and cloud penetration testing across assigned product portfolios
- Plan, conduct, and supervise red team activities in accordance with approved scope, authorization, and Rules of Engagement
- Drive adoption of AI-assisted testing techniques across security teams to improve coverage, efficiency, and testing quality
- Engage directly with senior product and engineering leadership to explain attack paths, prioritize findings, and facilitate timely, durable remediation
- Establish validation processes for remediation effectiveness, ensuring exploit paths are fully closed and do not regress
- Transform findings and remediation efforts into educational programs and strategic guidance to drive stronger proactive security posture
What We're Looking For:
- 5+ years of experience in penetration testing, red teaming, application security, or offensive security engineering with demonstrated leadership experience
- Strong expertise in web, API, and cloud-native security testing across multiple environments
- Experience testing modern architectures including microservices, CI/CD platforms, containerization technologies, and SaaS security frameworks
- Advanced scripting and development experience in programming languages such as Python, Go, JavaScript, or similar technologies
- Deep knowledge of security frameworks including OWASP Top 10, CWE/SANS Top 25, and secure development practices
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Benefits:
- Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body
- Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on
- Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills
- Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs
- Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too