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Cloud Identity Architect

AT Bank of America
Bank of America

Cloud Identity Architect

Richmond, VA

Job Description:

About us:

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.

One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We're devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being.

Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organization.

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Job Description:

This job is responsible for leading the most complex technical designs that enable business strategies in accordance with architectural governance, standards and policies. Key responsibilities include facilitating deployment of the most complex technical solutions by developing templates, playbooks and automation used during implementation. Job expectations include consistently looking for opportunities to improve the reliability and efficiency of implementing the services, and influencing a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

Overview:

The Senior Cloud Engineer will be responsible for leading design, implementation, and maintenance of critical Cloud provided Identity systems . This role involves leading work efforts from inception to lifecycle management i.e. identity creation, root accounts analysis following all the best practices. Ability to develop detailed architectural diagrams to meet complex business/technical requirements. Candidate should have in depth knowledge about AWS, Azure Cloud environment. With specific knowledge about Identity Services.

Responsibilities:

  • Serves as a consultant on a broad range of technologies, platforms, and vendor offerings to drive targeted business outcomes
  • Develops software solutions to address manual and repeatable work or inefficient processes and contributes to the technology strategy for end-to-end engineering solutions and provides feedback to the architecture teams
  • Translates business requirements into technical definitions, reference models, blueprints, and playbooks for deployment in compliance with architecture standards and policies
  • Participates in various steering committees for technical and infrastructure service domains
  • Leads the evaluation of reference models, blueprints and playbooks to ensure they are fit for purpose
  • Mentors and guides team members to ensure system design technology solutions comply with enterprise system design and engineering standards
  • Creates an inclusive and healthy working environment and help to resolve organizational impediments/blockers

Required Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of Cloud Engineer with architecture experience that includes designing, implementing and maintaining complex enterprise scale solutions and security systems
  • Overarching broad and deep technical knowledge of various Cloud related Identity sytems
  • Hand-on experience implementing security services on AWS, Azure and/or GCP
  • Extensive experience and advanced knowledge implementing Ideneity solutions in cloud
  • Extensive knowledge of Identity best-practices, latest security threats/trends and mitigation thereof
  • Advanced scripting experience and capabilities using python, perl, java and/or powershell
  • Deep, in-depth working knowledge of Kerberos and NTLM authentication, MFA, SSO and federation technologies
  • Experience and confidence to be the subject matter expert (SME) in an environment of this size and scale in order to coordinate technical efforts and resolve issues across multiple teams
  • Working knowledge of Certificate/CA/PKI infrastructure
  • Excellent communication skills, including proven experience effectively communicating technical challenges and solutions to peers, customers and senior management
  • General understanding of Certificate Authorities and PKI
  • Authentication tools and services
  • Security event and incident management systems and/or incident reporting systems and networks
  • Experience developing scripts using python, jython, java, shell scripts on linux systems.
  • Extensive experience using various technologies such as REST, WebApi, SQL, ORM, IoC, Unit Testing, Integration Testing, CI/CD
  • Experience with LDAP queries

Desired Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or relevant experience
  • Certifications of Microsoft Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500) or AWS Certified Security Specialty
  • Encryption and key management tools, processes and procedures
  • Strong scripting experience

Skills:

  • Adaptability
  • Business Acumen
  • Production Support
  • Solution Design
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Automation
  • Influence
  • Innovative Thinking
  • Solution Delivery Process
  • Technical Strategy Development
  • Application Development
  • Architecture
  • Collaboration
  • Project Management
  • Result Orientation

Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:
40

Pay Transparency details

US - NJ - Jersey City - 101 Hudson St - 101 Hudson (NJ2101)

Pay and benefits information

Pay range

$150,000.00 - $190,700.00 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.

Client-provided location(s): Richmond, VA, USA; Plano, TX, USA; Jersey City, NJ, USA
Job ID: BankOfAmerica-JR-24040103
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA
    • HSA
    • On-Site Gym
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Leave of Absence
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Vacation
    • Sabbatical
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Performance Bonus
    • Company Equity
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program