Onsite Data Security Engineer

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About the role

  • Data Security Engineer responsible for safeguarding S&P Global’s AI and ML systems. Developing security strategies and collaborating with teams for compliance and risk management.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement comprehensive AI/ML security strategies, policies, standards, and guidelines to protect organizational assets and ensure the secure operation of AI and ML systems.
  • Build security control framework and generic reference architectures for GenAI applications.
  • Assist with identifying security requirements to be followed by LoB/Dev teams when building GenAI applications.
  • Conduct threat modeling exercises to identify potential security risks and vulnerabilities in AI systems, working closely with AI development teams to integrate security into the design and development processes.
  • Provide thought leadership and creativity to mature Gen AI security governance embedding into our existing cyber security risk appetite framework.
  • Perform security assessments on AI applications and systems to identify and address vulnerabilities.
  • Develop and implement testing methodologies to evaluate the security posture of AI models and frameworks.
  • Develop configuration hardening guidelines for Cloud Services including native Generative AI/ML services such as AWS SageMaker, SageMaker Notebooks, Bedrock, Kendra, OpenSearch, Lambda, Azure Cognitive Services, Open AI, GCP Vertex AI etc.
  • Stay updated on relevant regulations and standards related to AI security and ensure compliance.
  • Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to align AI systems with industry and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

  • 1–5 years of experience in cyber security, software engineering, data engineering, ML engineering, data science.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience with CI/CD, code reviews, and modern engineering best practices.
  • Strong programming experience in Python (preferred) or equivalent languages.
  • Solid understanding of LLM/GenAI fundamentals: prompting, embeddings, vector search, RAG, and basic agentic patterns (tool use, planning, orchestration).
  • Experience running production systems or data pipelines on AWS/Azure/GCP, using containers, serverless, and managed storage/services.
  • Hands-on familiarity with observability tools (OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, etc.) across logs, metrics, and traces.
  • Comfort working with structured and unstructured data; strong SQL plus experience with Pandas/Spark/dbt or similar frameworks.
  • Ability to reason clearly about reliability, performance, and cost trade-offs.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills; ability to translate complex concepts for platform, product, data, security, and compliance teams.

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, with some best-in-class benefits for families.
  • Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.

Job title

Data Security Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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