Cloud PKI Automation Engineer

Bank of America • Chicago, IL

4d • $95,000 - $148,900 • Onsite

About The Position

Bank of America is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer with expertise in PKI, TLS certificate management, and cryptographic technologies in cloud environments. The role develops secure automation systems and tools to mitigate cyber-attack risks, support compliance, and drive technical innovation across the enterprise. It includes designing and implementing automated solutions, protecting system boundaries and sensitive data, troubleshooting Windows Server 2022 and RHEL/Unix environments, and partnering with Engineering, Deployment, Operations, peer teams, and vendors. The position operates within a structured environment and requires initiative, independent work, and the ability to align stakeholders around technical solutions.

The role is based at Bank of America Plaza in Chicago, Illinois, and is listed as first shift, 40 hours per week. The annualized salary range is $95,000 to $148,900, with offers based on experience, education, and skill set. It is eligible for an annual discretionary incentive plan and benefits, including paid time off and employee support resources.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in information security technology, specifically cybersecurity.
• Expertise in PKI, TLS certificate management, and software development life cycles.
• Strong knowledge of cryptographic and encryption technologies, including symmetric and asymmetric cryptography, digital signing, and certificate authorities.
• Extensive experience creating automation scripts and communicating solutions; proficiency in PowerShell or C#.
• Ability to create or update Ansible Tower, AAP, or open-source playbooks.
• Experience with AWS and/or Azure serverless offerings.
• Understanding of security compliance requirements such as PCI and SOX.
• Ability to create detailed technical presentations and process documentation.
• Strong analytical, reasoning, and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Adaptability to changing requirements and ambiguity.
• Ability to influence and align others to a technical vision.
• Self-starter with motivation and curiosity to create processes with minimal guidance.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Venafi or similar TLS certificate-management solutions.
• Familiarity with deploying containerized applications.
• Proficiency in Linux-based operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop solutions for certificate-management lifecycle integrations in cloud environments.
• Deliver moderately complex tools and systems that reduce cyber-attack risks.
• Protect system boundaries and secure sensitive data.
• Collaborate with peer teams and foster cross-team partnerships.
• Operate independently in a structured environment and take initiative as needed.
• Troubleshoot issues in Windows Server 2022 and RHEL/Unix environments.
• Work with Engineering, Deployment, and Operations teams to drive design adoption.
• Manage vendor relationships and coordinate across industry facets.
• Make engineering design decisions and implement automated technical solutions.

Benefits

• Benefits eligibility, including industry-leading benefits.
• Access to paid time off.
• Resources and support for employees.
• Eligibility to participate in an annual discretionary incentive plan based on individual and business performance and company success.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed