Cloud Ops Engineer

S&P Global Mobility; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

S&P Global Mobility in Gurugram is seeking an Operations Owner for cloud governance and compliance. You will maintain day-1/day-2 readiness, manage multi-account environments, implement guardrails, and produce audit-ready evidence across AWS/Azure/GCP.

Collaborate with Platform Engineering, IAM, Risk, and Audit; drive policy-as-code automation; monitor vulnerability workflows and patch processes to keep environments secure and compliant while enabling fast delivery.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years in cloud operations or platform engineering with a focus on governance.
• Experience running multi-account/multi-subscription environments and managing guardrails.
• Hands-on with policy-as-code and audit evidence generation.
• Practical vulnerability and patch operations experience.
• Automation skills with scripting and IaC concepts.
• Strong operational discipline including runbooks and change management.

Responsibilities

• Own and improve core cloud operations capabilities: account vending, guardrails, compliance evidence, and vulnerability/patch hygiene.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Platform Engineering, IAM, Risk/GRC, and Audit in a global environment.
• Drive automation (policy-as-code /IaC/ scripting) to reduce toil and improve consistency.
• Gain exposure to multi-cloud operations (AWS/Azure/GCP) while building durable governance patterns.

Skills

Cloud operations

Multi-account

Guardrails

Policy as code

Vulnerability patch

Automation scripting

IaC concepts

Incident & audit

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Tenable

Job description

TheTeam:

The Mobility Division within S&P Global usestechnology and data science to deliver insights, forecasts, and advisory services across the automotive value chain. TheCloud Operationsteamenables these products by running a reliable, well-governed cloud foundation—working in a collaborative culture focused on shared learning, operational rigor, and continuous improvement across a multi-account environment.

The Impact:

This role is theoperations owner for cloud governance and compliance at scale.You’llkeep cloud environments “day-1/day-2 ready” through strong account lifecycle management, guardrails, patch/vulnerability workflows, and audit-ready evidence.You’llpartner with Security/Risk (as stakeholders) and with Platform/Appteams (as executors/owners) to ensure standards are implemented without slowing delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Own and improve core cloud operations capabilities:account vending, guardrails, compliance evidence, and vulnerability/patch hygiene

• Work cross-functionally with Platform Engineering, applicationteams, IAM, Risk/GRC, and Audit in a global environment

• Drive automation (policy-as-code /IaC/ scripting) to reduce toil and improve consistency

• Gain exposure to multi-cloud operations (AWS/Azure/GCP) where applicable, while building durable governance patterns

Required Skills:

• 3-6years incloud operations / platform engineering / cloud governance(operations-first, not a security analyst role)

• Hands-on experience runningmulti-account / multi-subscriptionenvironments: provisioning, inventory/metadata, tagging standards, baseline logging/monitoring, and decommissioning

• Strongcloud governance + guardrailsexperience (OU/org structures, inherited controls, policy change management, exception handling)

• Operational experience withpolicy-as-code(e.g., Cloud Custodian): deploying policies, tuning, handling exceptions/rollbacks, producing metrics/evidence

• Practicalvulnerability + patch operations: using tools likeTenable, triaging findings, routing to owners, tracking SLAs, reporting aging,maintainingcoverage/data quality

• Automation skills (Python/Bash/PowerShell) and familiarity withIaCconcepts (Terraform/CloudFormation-style)

• Strong operational discipline: runbooks, change management, incident support, stakeholder communication, audit evidence handling

Nice to have

• Multi-cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP) and comfort standardizing controls across platforms
• IAM governance exposure (RBAC/least privilege patterns, access reviews, break-glass processes)
• Experience integrating compliance/guardrails into CI/CD and platform “paved roads”
• Backup/DR operational experience (restore testing, RTO/RPO alignment, documentation)
• Cloud certifications (ops/architecture certifications are a plus)