Senior Cybersecurity Cloud Engineer

Job Description:

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.
Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve.
Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations.
At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!
 

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for integrating security controls as code within our cloud platforms. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including DevOps, software engineering, and IT operations, to design, implement, and maintain robust security solutions that protect our cloud infrastructure from emerging threats.

Key Responsibilities:
•    Threat Modeling & Risk Assessment: Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities in cloud environments and develop strategies to mitigate these risks.
•    Design & Implementation: Develop and integrate security controls as code across multiple cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) to ensure the security and compliance of cloud infrastructure.
•    Build Controls: Automate security processes and controls, leveraging Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform) to embed security at every stage of the cloud lifecycle.
•    Delivery Controls: Create rules scanning of Infrastructure as Code at deployment to prevent non-Compliant code from creating Cloud Resources.
•    Runtime Controls: Automate the detection and remediation of Non-Compliant Cloud Resources moving them back to a known good state without the need for human interaction.
•    Compliance & Governance: Demonstrate that our cloud environments comply with internal control requirements and regulatory obligations, with robust reporting and dashboards.
•    Advocacy: Communicate the possibilities the Cloud Provides for Cybersecurity vision and roadmap to stakeholders and the team and drive user adoption.
•    Collaboration: Work closely with DevOps, engineering, and IT teams to integrate security best practices into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring secure and efficient deployment processes.
•    Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of security controls, policies, and procedures for cloud environments.

Minimum Years of Experience
8 

Required Qualifications:
•    Experience: Significant experience in cybersecurity across multiple domains, with a strong focus on cloud security and integrating controls as code.
•    Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and significant experience building and operating cloud-native security tools and services.
•    Programming & Scripting: Proficiency in programming and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Go, Shell) used for automation and security integration.
•    Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Significant Hands-on experience building Cloud Services with IaC tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar.
•    Security Frameworks: Familiarity with security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, CIS, ISO) and their application in cloud environments.
•    DevSecOps: Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles and experience integrating security into CI/CD pipelines and operational processes.
•    Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and adapt to new challenges and communicate insights in simple terms.
•    Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability influence at all levels by explain complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
•    Certifications: Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, AWS Solutions Architect; AWS Security Specialty AWS Certified Security; Azure Developer Associate & Azure Security Engineer Associate

Desired Qualifications
•    Planful: Thoughtfully setting, proactively managing, and predictably achieving commitments through strategy, process, communication, and delivery.
•    Ownership: Acceptance of full responsibility for delivery outcome – “buck stops here” mentality. And collaboratively addressing problems as they arise.
•    Connected: Clear orientation and understanding of where you, your team, your work/priorities join with others in a common goal.
•    Consistency: Drive toward and adoption of logical, efficient, and sustainable processes and tools to achieve predictable results.
•    Accuracy: Achieving business value (as agreed with key stakeholders and control partners) within defined tolerance across measurable parameters (scope, schedule, cost).
•    Influence
•    Result Orientation
•    Solution Design
•    Stakeholder Management
 

Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week: 

40

Pay Transparency details

US - CO - Denver - 1144 15th St - Denver Gis (CO9926), US - IL - Chicago - 540 W Madison St - Bank Of America Plaza (IL4540)

Pay and benefits information

Pay range$150,000.00 - $190,200.00 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.