Cyber Incident Management Senior Specialist

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection.

The Team: Cyber Incident Response and Management is part of the Cyber Response. This role requires critical thinking and an investigative mindset coupled with effective written and verbal communication skills. This is a senior role with high visibility at the global level including interacting with and providing direct updates to executives and senior leadership stakeholders. A Cyber Incident Management Senior Specialist provides their knowledge and expertise in incident response to lead, mentor, and challenge associates on the team. This is a full-time role (40 hours per week), with standard working hours of 7:00AM to 6:00PM, 4 days per week (Sunday to Wednesday or Wednesday to Saturday) to align with the nature of the support provided by the team. Additional flexibility may occasionally be required to support business, operational, or project deliverables.

Responsibilities:

• You will have established oversight of information security events and cyber incidents and communicate analysis, containment, and remediation efforts to all business partners.
• As a Senior incident manager you will be able to evaluate, communicate, and contain cyber security incidents while collaborating with other security teams, technology organizations, and line of business partners.
• You will be responsible for oversight of day-to-day Incident Response Operations, with autonomy to make critical decisions during triage.
• You will be a Global Point of Contact for incident escalations, responsible for immediate coordination of resources to mitigate risk.

What we are looking for:

• Proven experience handling Information Security related events and incidents.
• An excellent verbal and written communicator who can adapt to their audience.
• Decisive and can make difficult decisions in what can be a high-pressure environment.

Skills that will help:

• CompTIA Security+ or equivalent qualification.
• Familiarity with security vulnerabilities, exploits and APT tools, techniques, and procedures.
• Management or leadership experience.

Benefits of working at Bank of America:

• Private healthcare for you and your family plus an annual health screen to help you manage your physical wellness with the option to purchase a screen for your partner.
• Competitive pension plan, life assurance and group income protection cover if you become unable to work as a result of a disability or health reasons.
• We offer 26-weeks paid maternity leave, 16-weeks paid paternity leave and inclusive family leave arrangements for working parents and carers including 20 days of back-up childcare including access to school holiday clubs and 20 days of back-up adult care per annum.
• The ability to change your core benefits as well as the option of selecting a variety of flexible benefits to suit your personal circumstances including access to a wellbeing account, travel insurance, critical illness, cycle to work etc.
• Use of a flex fund to use towards benefits.
• Access to an emotional wellbeing helpline, and virtual GP services.
• Access to the Peppy App which provides 1:1 support, consultations and resources relating to men’s health, women’s health, fertility, menopause and pregnancy.