Bank of America Corporation

Network Design Proxy Engineer

Bank of America Corporation$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Mid to senior level expertise in M365 network expansion/adoption and/or major firewall technologies like Fortinet and Checkpoint;
  • Extensive knowledge on fundamental networking concepts such as DNS, DHCP, and TCP/IP;
  • Expertise in malware prevention and data loss prevention systems;
  • Evolved ability to leverage AI tools for workflow productivity;
  • Capability to summarize complex technical issues effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Provide subject matter expertise on various technologies, assisting Technical Analysts and Infrastructure Engineers;
  • Translate business requirements into technical definitions and deployment playbooks;
  • Evaluate reference models and playbooks for effectiveness;
  • Develop software solutions to alleviate manual processes;
  • Conduct evaluations of third-party products for potential adoption;
  • Promote a healthy working environment by resolving organizational blockers;
  • Contribute to defining product evaluation requirements across domains.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning;
  • A collaborative and inclusive work culture;
  • Contributions to cutting-edge technological innovations in cybersecurity;
  • Participation in strategic digital transformation initiatives;
  • Access to advanced tools and resources to enhance productivity.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

This job is responsible for tool and service designs within a technical domain that enable business strategies in accordance with architectural governance, standards and policies. Key responsibilities include creating infrastructure tools and their integration as a service, facilitating deployment of technical solutions by developing templates, playbooks and automation used during implementation. Job expectations include looking for opportunities to improve efficiency when implementing and maintaining tools/services and embracing a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

  • This role ensures that network security architectures effectively balance security, performance, regulatory compliance, and user productivity by developing scalable perimeter security solutions that protect against malware, data exfiltration, and advanced cyber threats. The engineer serves as a key partner between infrastructure, cybersecurity, and business teams, providing strategic guidance on network security designs, cloud integrations, and secure access technologies.
  • Additionally, this position helps drive operational efficiency through automation, advanced analytics, AI-enabled productivity solutions, and continuous modernization of security platforms, reducing risk while improving the organization's ability to securely support business growth and digital transformation initiatives.


Responsibilities:

  • Provides subject matter expertise and consulting services on a range of technologies and assists Technical Analysts and Infrastructure Engineers to ensure that technology solutions comply with enterprise system design and engineering standards
  • Assists with translating business requirements into technical definitions, reference models, blueprints, and playbooks for deployment in compliance with architecture standards and policies
  • Assists in the evaluation of reference models, blueprints and playbooks to ensure they are fit for purpose
  • Develops software solutions to address manual and repeatable work or inefficient processes
  • Conducts on-site evaluations of third-party products being considered for firm adoption
  • Promotes an inclusive and healthy working environment and helps to resolve organizational impediments/blockers
  • Contributes to the creation/selection of functional and non-functional product evaluation requirements within and across domains
  • Additionally, this position helps drive operational efficiency through automation, advanced analytics, AI-enabled productivity solutions, and continuous modernization of security platforms, reducing risk while improving the organization's ability to securely support business growth and digital transformation initiatives.
  • This role ensures that network security architectures effectively balance security, performance, regulatory compliance, and user productivity by developing scalable perimeter security solutions that protect against malware, data exfiltration, and advanced cyber threats. The engineer serves as a key partner between infrastructure, cybersecurity, and business teams, providing strategic guidance on network security designs, cloud integrations, and secure access technologies.


Required Qualifications:

  • Mid to senior level expertise in one of the following (in order of desirability):
  • M365 network expansion/adoption
  • Skyhigh Web Gateway,
  • Fortinet and Checkpoint Firewalls,
  • Tipping Point IDS/IPS,
  • FireEye (NX/VX/CM),
  • F5 (SSLO, ASM, ATM),
  • F5 LTM, GTM
  • MUST have extensive knowledge on fundamental networking concepts of DNS, DHCP, Firewalls. Load balancing, IPS, basic routing/switching; excellent understanding of TCP/IP and packet analysis
  • Expertise with web proxies for advanced content filtering
  • Expertise in malware prevention and data loss prevention systems, including Day Zero threat prevention
  • Expertise in creating application network diagrams including all pertinent flows and decisions
  • Evolved ability to appropriately leverage AI tools to increase workflow productivity
  • Capability to summarize complex issues into executive summaries
  • Basic understanding of Cryptography, SSL certificates, SSL decryption / offload methodologies, HSM/HSMaaS


Desired Qualifications:

  • Understanding of cloud encryption and tokenization (i.e., Salesforce topology and integration of Salesforce / Servicenow clouds with Cloud encryption gateway)
  • Extensive experience leveraging, configuring, and utilizing JIRA for workflow management and outcome-based reporting
  • Expertise designing and leveraging SASE platforms like Palo Alto, Fortinet, etc.
  • Expertise in Virtualization, ESXi server management, vSphere, vCenter, vSAN, vMotion to transform hardware based infrastructure to virtual platforms
  • Experience in automation scripts (such as Ansible, Terraform)
  • Programming expertise; scripting/automation of various security products
  • Understanding of Machine learning, data modeling and perform advanced analytics
  • Expertise in Linux, Python, Apache, HTML + Bootstrap, and SQL.
  • Leveraging APIs to enhance automation routines.
  • 5+ years of overall networking experience
  • Familiarity with the following tools and/or platforms helpful:
  • Zscaler, Websense, Scansafe, Ironport, Vontu, Skyhigh, Palantir, Cloudera platforms
  • CipherCloud or similar cloud encryption technology
  • SEIM tools such as Arcsight, Splunk


Skills:

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Application Development
  • Automation
  • Production Support
  • Risk Management
  • Adaptability
  • Business Acumen
  • DevOps Practices
  • Solution Delivery Process
  • Solution Design
  • Virtualization


Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:
40

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.

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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
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