Senior Information Security Officer (Sr. BISO) - Global Support Functions

Bank of America Corporation•Chicago, IL

33d•Onsite

About The Position

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! The Senior Information Security Officer will be a member of the Business Information Security Officer's (BISO) organization and work closely with the line of business Front Line Units (FLU) / Operations (Ops) executives. In this role, you will be supporting a group/team to develop a deep understanding of the business in order 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/Ops Serves as an Information Security subject matter expert and participates in the development, implementation and maintenance of information security for FLU/Ops 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 laws Risk Management Drives GIS/FLU/Ops risk deliverables Collaborates with risk partners on info security critical priorities Participates in senior FLU/Ops specific Risk Management & Business Continuity Routines Identifies and measures global information security (GIS) controls on most critical business processes or channels

Requirements

Information Security & Technology professional with 10+ years' experience
8+ 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 management

Nice To Haves

Bachelors and/or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field

Responsibilities

Contribute to the ongoing information security initiatives and improvements development, implementation and maintenance of information security for FLU/Ops
Serves as an Information Security subject matter expert and participates in the development, implementation and maintenance of information security for FLU/Ops
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 laws
Drives GIS/FLU/Ops risk deliverables
Collaborates with risk partners on info security critical priorities
Participates in senior FLU/Ops specific Risk Management & Business Continuity Routines
Identifies and measures global information security (GIS) controls on most critical business processes or channels