Offensive Security Senior Analyst

About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 11 The Team: Our Offensive Security team fosters a culture of inclusiveness, teamwork, knowledge sharing, relentless learning, integrity and fun. Operating under the tagline "Offense sharpens defense," we strengthen our ability to detect, disrupt, and withstand cyber threats through red and collaborative purple team operations. We value continuous growth and believe that by challenging our defenses and assumption, we build a more resilient security posture for S&P Global. Responsibilities and Impact: Conduct red team engagements to simulate advanced persistent threats and real-world attack scenarios against S&P Global's infrastructure and applications Execute purple team exercises by collaborating with defensive security teams to enhance detection & prevention capabilities, incident response procedures and cyber resiliency against the threat actors that target S&P Global Design and conduct breach and attack simulations to identify security gaps, improve detection capabilities and validate existing security controls Develop custom attack tools and methodologies to test security resilience and stay ahead of emerging threat landscapes Partner with development and infrastructure teams to provide actionable remediation guidance and security recommendations What We're Looking For: Basic Required Qualifications: Excellent communications skills, able to effectively translate technical concepts to non-technical individuals 5+ years of hands-on experience in offensive security, purple teaming or red team operations Proficiency with Red Teaming frameworks and tools, both commercial and open-source Strong knowledge of core concepts such as network protocols, operating systems (Windows, Linux, Mac), Entra/AD, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP and associated services), databases, middleware, email and web applications Experience with scripting and programming languages such as Python, PowerShell, Bash, JavaScript, or similar for automation and tool development Experience with leveraging Artificial Intelligence through all phases of the attack chain Familiarity with Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Actors, and emulating their Tactics, Techniques and Procedures (TTPs) as well as solid knowledge of the MITRE ATT&CK framework Relevant security certifications such as GIAC RTP, RTO, OSCP, GPEN or equivalent industry-recognized credentials Demonstrated ability to manage responsibilities independently while contributing positively to cross-functional team objectives Additional Preferred Qualifications: Experience with SIEM technologies, Identity & Access Management systems, and defensive security platforms (EDR, Next-Gen Firewalls, IDS/IPS, WAF, proxies, CDR) including associated bypass and evasion techniques Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and experience integrating security testing into CI/CD pipelines #J-18808-Ljbffr S&P Global