Bank Of America Senior Information Security Officer 

United States, Illinois, Chicago 

72421344

Job Description:

The Information Security Officer will be a member of the Business Information Security Officer's (BISO) organization and work closely providing horizontal support to senior Front Line Units (FLU) / Technology executives and GIS leadership. In this role, you will be supporting a group/team to develop a deep understanding of the business to have specialized information security risk-based discussions. This relationship will ensure a focus on the right risk priorities. You will also provide guidance on information security topics, policies, and controls.

Scale/Scope
• Contribute to the ongoing information security initiatives and improvements development, implementation, and maintenance of information security for FLU/Tech
• Serves as an Information Security subject matter expert and participates in the development, implementation, and maintenance of information security for FLU/Tech
• Provides guidance and advocacy regarding the prioritization of investments that impact information security
• Advises management on risk issues related to information security and recommends actions in support of the bank's wider risk management and compliance programs
• Monitors information security trends internal and external to the bank and keeps leadership informed
• Manages quality control and reporting
• Ensures compliance with policies and lawsLeadership/Strategy
• Front run complex challenges, with solution offerings provided.
• Ability to build strong Partner relationships with peer technology groups and supported FLU//technology
• Supports the triage process with the client and helps them understand the GIS support structure
• Drives required risk culture and partnership with peer technology teams and supported FLU//technology
• Participates in key operating routines to drive information security risk strategy within the FLU/technologyRisk Management
• Drives GIS/FLU/Tech risk deliverables
• Collaborates with risk partners on info security critical priorities
• Participates in senior FLU/Tech specific Risk Management & Business Continuity Routines
• Identifies and measures global information security (GIS) controls on most critical business processes or channelsRequired Skills
• Information Security & Technology professional with 10+ years’ experience
• 5+ years of risk management experience with proven ability to effectively apply risk principles to challenging business situations
• Subject matter expertise in application security, vulnerability testing and development of risk appetite
• Experience evaluating cyber security controls and providing guidance for platform or distributed computing platforms (Cloud, PaaS)
• Experience with information security for No SQL, Big Data , and unstructured data stores (Cassandra, Hadoop, and /or Teradata)
• Knowledge in Windows, Midrange and Mainframe Platforms with emphasis on security and access controls
• Exceptional executive presentation and communication skills
• Excellent influencing and problem resolution skills
• Ability to be comfortable delivering messages across a wide spectrum of individuals having varying degrees of technical understanding
• Strong leadership skills and qualities which enable you to work with peers and various levels of managementDesired Skills:
• Bachelors and/or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field

This job will be open and accepting applications for a minimum of seven days from the date it was posted.

1st shift (United States of America)