Skip to content
Updated How AI-exposed are the skills employers are hiring for? See the data →

From the employer's careers site First seen 4 Nov 2026

Security Engineering Lead

The employer hasn't listed a salary.

Apply on S&P Global Market Intelligence

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

Skills

Required

  • penetration testing
  • red teaming
  • application security
  • offensive security engineering
  • AI-assisted testing
  • cloud-native security testing
  • microservices
  • CI/CD platforms
  • containerization technologies
  • SaaS security frameworks
  • Python
  • Go
  • JavaScript
  • OWASP Top 10
  • CWE/SANS Top 25

Nice to have

  • advanced offensive security certifications
  • threat modeling
  • secure architecture review
  • building and scaling security programs

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://spgi.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SPGI_Careers/job/Gdansk-POL/Lead-Security-Engineer_328289-2

Apply on S&P Global Market Intelligence