Associate Director of Vulnerability Management

Associate Director, Vulnerability Management

Grade Level (for internal use): 12

S&P Global Corporate

You will be part of the Corporate Cyber Security team that develops and oversees the company’s security program ensuring the company is protected from existing and emerging threats. This team operates at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation working collaboratively across global markets to maintain the highest security standards.

• Lead and execute comprehensive cybersecurity strategy specific to Vulnerability and Exposure Management ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements across global operations.
• Demonstrate strong technical understanding and knowledge of cloud, mobile, and web software technologies comprised in large enterprise and commercial IT environments.
• Oversee threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management programs driving continuous improvement in security posture and resilience.
• Work on vulnerability management tools/scanners and define the policies as needed.
• Manage relationships with key stakeholders, security vendors, and regulatory bodies ensuring effective communication of security initiatives and compliance status.
• Build and mentor a high-performing cybersecurity team fostering professional development and establishing best practices for security operations.
• Drive security awareness programs and policy development ensuring organization-wide understanding and adherence to security protocols and emerging threat landscapes.

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science or related technical field with 8 years of progressive cybersecurity leadership experience.
• Proven track record in developing and implementing enterprise-wide security strategies with experience managing security operations in complex multi-location environments.
• Strong expertise in security frameworks and standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, or SOC 2 with demonstrated experience in regulatory compliance and audit management.
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills with ability to present complex security concepts to executive leadership and cross-functional teams effectively.

• Advanced degree (Master’s) in Cybersecurity, Information Security or MBA with technology focus along with relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM or CISSP.
• Experience in financial services or highly regulated industries with knowledge of regulatory requirements and audit processes specific to financial institutions.
• Hands‑on experience with cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP including multi‑cloud vulnerability management strategies.
• Hands‑on experience with tools like Nessus, Qualys, Wiz would be an added advantage.
• Demonstrated success in vendor management and strategic partnerships with experience evaluating and implementing enterprise security solutions across global organizations.

This role is open only for candidates with indefinite right to work within the USA.

S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $140,000 to $180,000. Base salary ranges may vary by geographic location.

This role is eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits. For more information on the benefits we provide to our employees visit In It For You.

S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.

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