About the Role:

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Summary

The Cloud Operations & Compliance Engineer is responsible for day-to-day cloud operational support and continuous compliance across a multi-account cloud environment. This role owns cloud account provisioningOU (Organizational Unit) managementCloud Custodian policy operations andTenable vulnerability management partnering with Security Platform Engineering and application teams to keep cloud environments secure compliant and scalable.

Key Responsibilities

Cloud Account Provisioning & Lifecycle

• Provision configure and decommission cloud accounts/subscriptions/projects using approved enterprise standards (naming tagging guardrails baseline monitoring logging).
• Implement and maintain day-1 and day-2 readiness controls: access encryption defaults audit logging centralized security services and required integrations.
• Maintain account inventory ownership metadata and operational runbooks; ensure accounts meet onboarding requirements before go-live.

OU / Organization Management (Governance at Scale)

• Design maintain and optimizeOU structuresaligned to business units environments (prod/non-prod) and compliance boundaries.
• Manage and validate guardrails and inheritance models (policies baseline controls SCP-like restrictions where applicable service enablement).
• Coordinate OU moves and account restructuring with minimal disruption; assess blast radius and validate policy impacts.

Cloud Custodian Management (Policy-as-Code Operations)

• Develop deploy and maintainCloud Custodianpolicies to enforce governance (tagging encryption public exposure controls identity hygiene cost controls).
• Operate Cloud Custodian execution pipelines/schedules; manage policy testing approvals exceptions and rollbacks.
• Investigate policy findings tune rules to reduce false positives and document decisioning for auditability.
• Produce compliance evidence and metrics (policy coverage remediation rates exception aging).

Tenable Management (Vulnerability & Exposure Management)

• AdministerTenableintegrations for cloud vulnerability visibility (asset discovery credentialing where approved scan scheduling agent coverage where applicable).
• Triage vulnerability findings validate exploitability/asset criticality and coordinate remediation with service owners.
• Track SLAs risk acceptance/exception workflows and recurring reporting for leadership and auditors.
• Improve coverage and data quality (asset tagging alignment deduplication ownership mapping).

Compliance Operations & Audit Support

• Support compliance programs by maintaining control evidence (logging monitoring vulnerability management configuration baselines).
• Participate in internal and external audits: gather artifacts explain technical controls and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain documentation for cloud standards baselines and operational procedures.

Operations Incident Support and Continuous Improvement

• Respond to cloud security/compliance incidents and operational issues; perform root cause analysis and drive corrective/preventative actions.
• Automate repetitive tasks using scripting and infrastructure-as-code where possible; improve reliability and reduce manual toil.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate compliance controls into CI/CD and platform patterns.

Required Qualifications

• 36 years experience incloud operations cloud security or governance/compliance engineering.
• Hands-on experience managingmulti-account cloud environments(account lifecycle policy/guardrails centralized logging/monitoring).
• Practical experience withpolicy-as-codeand operating enforcement tooling (e.g. Cloud Custodian) in production.
• Experience administering vulnerability management tooling and workflows (e.g. Tenable) including remediation coordination and SLA tracking.
• Scripting/automation proficiency (e.g. Python Bash PowerShell) and familiarity with IaC concepts (Terraform/CloudFormation-like).
• Strong operational discipline: documentation change management troubleshooting and stakeholder communication.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with identity and access governance patterns (RBAC/least privilege role design access reviews).
• Experience integrating security/compliance controls into CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with common compliance frameworks (SOC 2 ISO 27001 PCI-DSS HIPAAdepending on environment).
• Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP security-focused certs) are a plus.

Core Competencies

• Governance & guardrails at scale
• Policy operations and exception management
• Vulnerability management and remediation orchestration
• Automation-first mindset
• Audit-ready documentation and evidence handling

Working Model / On-Call (Customize as Needed)

• May participate in an on-call rotation for cloud operations and security/compliance escalations.
• Works cross-functionally with Security IT and Application/Product Engineering teams.

About S&P Global Mobility

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Our Mission:

Advancing Essential Intelligence.

Our People:

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Our Values:

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Benefits:

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Our benefits include:

• 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: Its not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones too with some best-in class benefits for families.

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