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Application Security Lead in USA

  • S&P Global
  • Full time
  • Email
  • Princeton, NJ

Responsibilities

  • Lead application security assessments using SAST, SCA, DAST, API security, secrets detection, and threat modeling.
  • Integrate security controls and risk-based quality gates into GitHub, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, and cloud-native delivery platforms.
  • Perform threat modeling and security design reviews for applications, APIs, and cloud services.
  • Design and implement AI-enabled application security tools, agents, scripts, integrations, and automations.
  • Partner with engineering, product, cloud, and risk stakeholders to resolve systemic application risks and establish scalable SDLC controls.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentoring while contributing to enterprise standards, procedures, and audit-ready documentation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • At least 6 years of experience in application security, DevSecOps, secure software engineering, or penetration testing.
  • Strong knowledge of SAST, SCA, DAST, threat modeling, secure design principles, and CI/CD security practices.
  • Experience integrating security controls into GitHub, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, and cloud-native delivery environments.
  • Practical experience using generative AI and AI-assisted development tools to build security tools, scripts, integrations, or automations.
  • Ability to lead technical engagements, communicate security risks to senior stakeholders, and drive remediation across distributed engineering teams.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, presentation, leadership, and mentoring skills.
  • Preferred experience with Model Context Protocol, AI agents, agentic architectures, tool calling, retrieval-augmented generation, and secure enterprise AI integrations.
  • Preferred experience with AWS, Azure, and GCP cloud application security and cloud-native security controls.
  • Preferred scripting experience with Python, PowerShell, or similar languages.
  • Preferred experience with software supply chain security, dependency governance, artifact management, provenance validation, and trusted package consumption.

Benefits

  • Health care coverage, generous time off, continuous learning resources, retirement planning, continuing education support, company-matched student loan contributions, financial wellness programs, family benefits, retail discounts, and referral incentive awards are provided; benefits vary by country.

Salary: $120k - $150k/yr

S&P Global

S&P Global delivers trusted market intelligence and analytics that help investors, corporations, and governments make informed decisions. With a focus on data accuracy and insight-driven analysis, the company empowers clients to navigate complex financial landscapes and drive sustainable growth. ...

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