Lead II - Cloud Engineer

The Team

The Cloud Engineer team is at the forefront of protecting S&P Global’s critical infrastructure and data across multi‑cloud environments, working collaboratively to implement cutting‑edge security solutions that enable business growth while maintaining the highest standards of protection. Our team values innovation, proactive security thinking, and cross‑functional partnership, operating in a dynamic environment where each member contributes to shaping the future of enterprise cloud security.

We foster a culture of continuous learning and knowledge sharing, where technical excellence meets strategic business impact in securing one of the world’s leading financial information providers.

Grade Level: 12

• Ensure Cloud Posture Management.
• Lead cloud modernization with a security‑first approach.
• Design and implement secure, scalable, and resilient cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Define and enforce cloud security policies, standards, and controls.
• Evaluate and recommend cloud‑native security tools and services.
• Drive automation of security controls and compliance monitoring.
• Identify and prioritize risks across cloud assets, including IAM roles.
• Collaborate with BISO/CISO teams to implement best practices.

Implement access solutions using AWS Secret Manager, create and maintain encryption keys.

• Review and respond to security audits related to access and identity management.
• Develop and lead governance tasks for access and identity management.
• Engineer and implement solutions to integrate cloud‑native services with centralized IDPs like Azure AD and Okta.
• Review new tools/features and engineer solutions according to the infrastructure and application requirements.

S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $125,000 to $200,000. Final base salary for this role will be based on the individual’s geographic location, as well as experience level, skill set, training, licenses and certifications.

In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan. This role is eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits. For more information on the benefits we provide to our employees, please .

• Experience in cloud architecture and security, preferably in AWS.
• Experience with information security audits.
• Experience collaborating with technical and business stakeholders.
• Experience with IAM, encryption, network security, and container security.
• Experience managing IDPs like Azure AD, Okta, IDM, etc.
• Experience working with SSO and privileged access management tools.
• Experience integrating application and cloud‑native services with centralized IDPs.

• Around 15 years of experience in Cloud Engineering/Architecture/Security.

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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