Bank of America Corporation

Cloud Security Engineer

Bank of America Corporation$98K — $160K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Cloud Security Engineering
  • Broad knowledge of cloud security technologies and practices
  • Experience with Wiz is essential
  • Strong communication skills for engaging diverse audiences
  • Proficient with virtual collaboration tools
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving aptitude
  • Capability to troubleshoot complex security issues

Responsibilities

  • Identify and implement security system requirements for AWS and Azure using Wiz
  • Develop and execute test plans to produce measurable results
  • Drive complex information security projects to meet deadlines
  • Raise awareness of risks or vulnerabilities during security engineering
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to design and implement security solutions
  • Contribute to testing efforts including integration and performance
  • Document requirements for deployment, maintenance, and support
  • Identify non-compliance with security standards and work on remediation

Benefits

  • Access to industry-leading benefits
  • Paid time off for employees
  • Resources and support for professional impact
  • Opportunities to contribute to community growth
  • Participation in an annual discretionary award program
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Individuals in this role contribute to the protection of system boundaries, keeping computer systems and network devices hardened against attacks and securing sensitive data. The role partners closely with peer teams, identifies opportunities for collaboration, and operates within a structured environment while taking initiative to solve complex problems. This position may mentor junior team members and typically requires 5+ years of information security experience.

Responsibilities:
  • Identify, define, document, and implement security system requirements for AWS and Azure utilizing Wiz.
  • Develop and execute test plans and produce quantitative results.
  • Drive complex information security projects to ensure timely delivery.
  • Identify and raise risks or vulnerabilities throughout the security engineering process.
  • Work closely with stakeholders across multiple teams to develop and implement solutions.
  • Contribute to integration, regression, and performance testing efforts.
  • Document and communicate deployment, maintenance, support, and business functionality requirements.
  • Identify gaps in security standards adherence and partner with stakeholders to remediate them.


Required Qualifications:
  • 5 years of experience in Cloud Security Engineering
  • Broad knowledge of cloud security technologies, techniques, and processes.
  • Experience with Wiz is required.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage technical and executive audiences.
  • Comfortable working with distributed teams using virtual collaboration tools.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex security issues.


Desired Qualifications:
  • Experience with AWS OPA, SCP, SecurityHub, Config, EventBridge, and SSM.
  • Experience with Azure Policy and Microsoft Defender.
  • Experience with policy-as-code, CSPM, and cloud/SaaS security management.
  • Prior experience within a financial institution preferred.


Skills:
  • Influence
  • Result Orientation
  • Solution Design
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Technical Strategy Development
  • Access and Identity Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Cyber Security
  • Information Systems Management
  • Risk Management
  • Collaboration
  • DevOps Practices
  • Financial Management
  • Solution Delivery Process
  • Test Engineering


Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:
40

Pay Transparency details

US - IL - Chicago - 540 W Madison St - Bank Of America Plaza (IL4540)

Pay and benefits information

Pay range

$98,400.00 - $160,000.00 annualized salary, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set.

Discretionary incentive eligible

This role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on their overall individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and/or group; and the overall success of the Company.

Benefits

This role is currently benefits eligible. We provide industry-leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve.

About Bank of America Corporation

Bank of America Merrill Lynch is the corporate and investment banking division of Bank of America. It provides services in mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt capital markets, lending, trading, risk management, research, and liquidity and payments management. It was formed through the combination of the corporate and investment banking activities of Bank of America and Merrill Lynch following the acquisition of the latter by the former in January 2009. Bank of America completed the acquisition of Merrill Lynch & Co on 1 January 2009. Bank of America began rebranding all of its corporate and investment banking activities under the Bank of America Merrill Lynch name in September 2009. In April 2010, Bank of America Merrill Lynch appointed Christian Meissner as head of investment banking for Europe, Middle East and Africa. In April 2011, Bank of America Merrill Lynch integrated its corporate and investment banking operations into a single division. In October 2013, Bank of America Merrill Lynch was recognised as the Most Innovative Investment Bank of the Year in The Banker's Investment Banking Awards.

Bank of America Corporation Careers

Join the dynamic team at Bank of America Corporation, a premier global financial institution where innovation, leadership, and growth go hand in hand. As one of the largest banks in the world, we offer unparalleled job opportunities and a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and professional growth. Work You’ll Do At Bank of America Corporation, you’ll be part of a team that’s dedicated to making a real difference. Whether you’re helping families buy their first home, advising businesses on expansion, or developing cutting-edge financial technologies, your work will have an impact. Our commitment to leadership in the financial industry has never been stronger, and we need passionate, skilled professionals to lead our journey. Explore a World of Opportunities From entry-level positions to leadership roles, Bank of America Corporation offers a variety of career paths in areas such as investment banking, technology, marketing, and risk management. Our job opportunities span the globe, providing the chance to work alongside the best in the industry and develop skills that will propel your career forward. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with Bank of America Corporation’s internship programs. These opportunities provide hands-on experience and a chance to engage in meaningful work that complements your academic studies. Interns gain invaluable networking opportunities, receive mentorship from seasoned professionals, and learn about the culture and operations of a global financial leader. Benefits and Growth Bank of America Corporation is committed to the well-being and continuous professional development of our team members. We offer a competitive benefits package that supports the health, financial stability, and work-life balance of our employees. Our training programs and development initiatives ensure that every team member has the opportunity to grow and advance within the company. Inclusive Culture We believe our strength lies in our diversity. Bank of America Corporation fosters an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. Through diversity training and a commitment to equal opportunities, we cultivate leadership and innovation that reflect the wide-ranging communities we serve. Join Our Team Are you ready to advance your career at a company that’s at the forefront of the financial industry? Explore the positions available at Bank of America Corporation and find where your skills and interests align with our needs. We are continuously hiring and looking for individuals who are curious, creative, and eager to drive change. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest from Bank of America Corporation Careers by subscribing to our job alert emails. Tailor your subscription to receive updates that match your career interests and get insider tips that can help you during your application and interview process. Bank of America Corporation is not just a company—it’s a place where you can shape your future and the future of finance. Join us and be part of a team that’s redefining what a bank can be.
Learn more about Bank of America Corporation
Size
208,000 employees
Market Cap
$260.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$17.8 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
-1.4%
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