Associate Software Development Engineer - Information Security

About the role

S&P Global is seeking a qualified and technically sound candidate for the role of Associate Software Development Engineer – Information Security.

Responsibilities

• Secure Development Guidance: Assist and advise engineering units in writing secure code across UI interfaces, server architectures, and third-party cloud tools.
• Threat Modeling & Reviews: Partner with senior security architects to perform secure design reviews, threat modeling, and code audits.
• AI Risk Mitigation: Help identify security concerns unique to AI applications.
• Security Automation: Build and scale automated security checks in the CI/CD deployment pipelines using Python scripting and open-source application testing tools.
• Vulnerability Triage: Investigate, categorize, and help remediate vulnerabilities uncovered through automated scanners or bug-bounty protocols.

Eligibility

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical industry experience.
• Minimum of 1 year of professional experience working in Information Security, Application Security (AppSec), or a software development role focused heavily on security practices.

Skills

• Robust proficiency in Python for automated security scripting, tooling, and general data handling.
• Exposure to backend frameworks (Java) or frontend frameworks (JavaScript / Angular) is a strong plus.
• Basic understanding of Artificial Intelligence concepts, Large Language Model (LLM) architectures, and securing communication with APIs and safeguarding data privacy in AI pipelines.

Benefits

• Best in Industry Standards salary package.
• Opportunity to work with a world leader in providing critical intelligence, data, and analytical solutions.