Bank of America Corporation

Senior Application Developer - Cybersecurity/Cloud

Bank of America Corporation$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in application development and cloud technologies, specifically AWS or Azure.
  • Strong coding skills in Python and Java; ability to create maintainable, testable code.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD principles and tools, including automation of workflows.
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Experience with Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes.
  • Solid understanding of relational and NoSQL databases; capable of crafting complex SQL queries.
  • Proficient in integrating with REST APIs and ensuring system performance and security.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement software solutions for security control evidencing across cloud platforms.
  • Identify applicable security controls for CI/CD pipelines and enforce best practices.
  • Develop and deliver software that meets compliance and functional requirements.
  • Manage vulnerabilities through hands-on experience with assessment tools.
  • Automate build, test, and release processes within a DevSecOps framework.
  • Conduct quality checks and troubleshooting to ensure robust software delivery.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine project requirements and deliver capabilities.

Benefits

  • Diverse team working within the Global Information Security (GIS) framework.
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies and security solutions.
  • Involvement in a culture prioritizing compliance and security governance.
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams, enriching the role through teamwork.
  • Opportunities for skills development in emerging technologies such as AI/ML.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Come join an exciting team within Global Information Security (GIS). Cyber Security Technology (CST) is a globally distributed team responsible for cyber security innovation, architecture, engineering, solutions and capabilities development, cyber resiliency, access management engineering, data strategy, deployment maintenance, technical project management and information technology security control support.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Application Developer to build software solutions that provide compliance evidencing and effectiveness measurements for cloud security controls. This role requires hands-on experience with AWS/Azure and modern SDLC practices. You will partner with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain robust security solutions that protect cloud infrastructure from emerging threats while meeting functional, non-functional, and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design & Implementation: Design, develop, and integrate solutions to gather security control evidence across multiple cloud platforms (e.g., AWS or Azure) to ensure the security and compliance of cloud infrastructure and workloads.
  • Controls Evidencing and Enforcement: Identify security controls applicable to CI/CD pipelines and runtime environments to prevent misconfigurations and enforce security best practices and standards.
  • Software Engineering Delivery: Develop and deliver software solutions that meet functional, non-functional, and regulatory compliance requirements; write, test, debug, and maintain code primarily using Java and/or Python and related technologies.
  • Vulnerability management: hands-on experience with SCA, SAST, DAST vulnerability identification and remediation.
  • CI/CD & DevSecOps: Engage in continuous integration and deployment activities including automating build, test, and release pipelines; integrate security best practices into CI/CD processes and operational workflows.
  • Quality & Reliability: Troubleshoot defects, perform root-cause analysis, ensure software quality through unit, integration, and regression testing; contribute to code reviews.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to refine requirements and deliver secure, maintainable capabilities.
  • Compliance & Governance: Demonstrate cloud environments comply with internal control requirements and regulatory obligations using robust reporting and dashboards.


Required Qualifications
  • Cloud: Hands-on experience with AWS or Azure and software development life cycles (SDLCs). Deep knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and experience building and operating cloud-native services and business critical workloads.
  • Programming: Strong hands-on experience with Python, Java, or other object-oriented programming (OOP) languages; ability to write clean, testable, maintainable code.
  • DevSecOps / CI/CD: Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles; hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and related tooling and automating build/test/release workflows.
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Hands-on experience with Terraform, or CloudFormation
  • Containers: Experience with Docker and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes.
  • Databases: Solid knowledge of relational databases (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL; ability to write complex SQL queries and perform thorough data validations.
  • APIs & Systems Integration: Experience building and integrating with REST APIs and system interfaces, with emphasis on maintainability, availability, reliability, performance, and security.


Desired Qualifications
  • Cybersecurity: Significant experience in cybersecurity across multiple domains, with a strong focus on cloud security and integrating controls as code. Experienced in secure coding practices, authentication protocols, cryptography basics, identity and access management, and familiarity with security testing and vulnerability assessment.
  • AI/ML: hands-on experience with agent-first development.


Skills
  • Self-Starter: Takes initiative without needing constant direction; independently drives tasks and projects forward.
  • Proactive: Anticipates challenges and opportunities, addresses issues before they escalate, and actively seeks improvements.
  • Intellectual / Analytical: Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; quickly grasp of complex concepts and technologies.
  • Deliver Fast: Focused on timely delivery while maintaining quality; able to work efficiently under deadlines.
  • Eager to Learn: Continuously develops skills to stay current with emerging technologies and best practices.
  • Sense of Urgency: Understands criticality of tasks and responds quickly and decisively in high-impact situations.
  • Planful: Thoughtfully sets, proactively manages, and predictably achieves commitments through strategy, process, communication, and delivery.
  • Ownership: Accepts full responsibility for delivery outcomes and collaborates to address problems as they arise.
  • Connected: Maintains orientation to how priorities connect to broader objectives and partner teams.
  • Consistency: Drives adoption of logical, efficient, and sustainable processes and tools to achieve predictable results.
  • Accuracy: Achieves business value within defined tolerances across measurable parameters (scope, schedule, cost).
  • Result Orientation
  • Solution Design
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Technical Strategy Development
  • Access and Identity Management
  • Cyber Security
  • Information Systems Management
  • Risk Management
  • Solution Delivery Process
  • Collaboration
  • Critical Thinking
  • DevOps Practices
  • Financial Management
  • Test Engineering


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.

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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