Bank of America
Cloud Security Engineer – Azure Vulnerability & Misconfiguration Management
Bank of America, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Cloud Security Engineer – Azure Vulnerability & Misconfiguration Management
Chicago, Illinois; Charlotte, North Carolina; Denver, Colorado At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We drive Responsible Growth and deliver for our clients, teammates, communities, and shareholders every day. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Cloud Security Engineer to join our cybersecurity team. This role focuses on proactively identifying, analyzing, and mitigating vulnerabilities and misconfigurations across cloud-native environments (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS). Role requirements include 3 years of experience. Job Responsibilities:
Identify vulnerabilities and misconfigurations across the Azure platform, resources, and workloads. Maintain cloud security posture management (CSPM) and vulnerability management tools such as Defender, Wiz, Qualys, CrowdStrike. Develop automated detection and monitoring for insecure configurations, excessive permissions, and non-compliant deployments. Partner with engineering, DevOps, and application teams to provide remediation guidance and drive secure by design solutions. Triage and report vulnerabilities with risk ratings to ensure timely remediation. Research and stay ahead of emerging cloud threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices. Contribute to cloud security standards, baselines, and playbooks to improve enterprise-wide security posture. Support governance, risk, and compliance requirements by ensuring alignments with regulatory and internal policy standards. Drive Cloud Security solutions in alignment with the Bank’s cloud strategy and in accordance with security best practices. Develop strong partnerships by demonstrating operational expertise as a subject matter expert. Required Qualifications:
Experience with Microsoft Azure native services, tools, and architecture. Understanding of cloud security principles and practice. Working knowledge of cloud threat landscape. Technical experience in infrastructure and/or security functions. Understanding of DevSecOps and CI/CD pipeline integration through security engineering lifecycles. Understanding of Threat modeling and frameworks. Understanding of vulnerability management and scanning tools. Experience in project management. Well-developed analytic, qualitative, and quantitative reasoning skills with a demonstrated creative problem-solving ability. Ability to work independently with little oversight on complex initiatives. Extremely motivated, hungry to learn. Ability to communicate complex concepts to all levels of understanding and technical ability. Desired Qualifications:
CISSP/CCSP/CISM. Cloud specific Security certifications such as SANS/GIAC. Vendor specific and relevant certifications – AZ-500, SC-200, AZ-204, CKA, CKS, RHCE, etc. Bachelor's degree in a technical field. Bank of America is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an application, please contact us by calling
1.877.760.2076 .
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Chicago, Illinois; Charlotte, North Carolina; Denver, Colorado At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We drive Responsible Growth and deliver for our clients, teammates, communities, and shareholders every day. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Cloud Security Engineer to join our cybersecurity team. This role focuses on proactively identifying, analyzing, and mitigating vulnerabilities and misconfigurations across cloud-native environments (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS). Role requirements include 3 years of experience. Job Responsibilities:
Identify vulnerabilities and misconfigurations across the Azure platform, resources, and workloads. Maintain cloud security posture management (CSPM) and vulnerability management tools such as Defender, Wiz, Qualys, CrowdStrike. Develop automated detection and monitoring for insecure configurations, excessive permissions, and non-compliant deployments. Partner with engineering, DevOps, and application teams to provide remediation guidance and drive secure by design solutions. Triage and report vulnerabilities with risk ratings to ensure timely remediation. Research and stay ahead of emerging cloud threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices. Contribute to cloud security standards, baselines, and playbooks to improve enterprise-wide security posture. Support governance, risk, and compliance requirements by ensuring alignments with regulatory and internal policy standards. Drive Cloud Security solutions in alignment with the Bank’s cloud strategy and in accordance with security best practices. Develop strong partnerships by demonstrating operational expertise as a subject matter expert. Required Qualifications:
Experience with Microsoft Azure native services, tools, and architecture. Understanding of cloud security principles and practice. Working knowledge of cloud threat landscape. Technical experience in infrastructure and/or security functions. Understanding of DevSecOps and CI/CD pipeline integration through security engineering lifecycles. Understanding of Threat modeling and frameworks. Understanding of vulnerability management and scanning tools. Experience in project management. Well-developed analytic, qualitative, and quantitative reasoning skills with a demonstrated creative problem-solving ability. Ability to work independently with little oversight on complex initiatives. Extremely motivated, hungry to learn. Ability to communicate complex concepts to all levels of understanding and technical ability. Desired Qualifications:
CISSP/CCSP/CISM. Cloud specific Security certifications such as SANS/GIAC. Vendor specific and relevant certifications – AZ-500, SC-200, AZ-204, CKA, CKS, RHCE, etc. Bachelor's degree in a technical field. Bank of America is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an application, please contact us by calling
1.877.760.2076 .
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