Senior Security Architect – Security Operations, Threat Response

Bank of America

. Define target-state architecture and long-term security strategy .

Posted 10/30/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $140,500 - $205,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in defining target-state architecture and long-term security strategies, with a strong focus on cloud security architecture, particularly in AWS and Azure environments. Proficient in leading security operations technologies and designing secure integrations across cybersecurity and cloud platforms.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Cybersecurity ArchitectureSecurity Operations TechnologiesSIEM and SOAR ExpertiseCloud Security ArchitectureCISSP or CCSP Certification

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Hard Skills

CybersecuritySecurity EngineeringEnterprise ArchitectureAPI-Driven IntegrationsDetection EngineeringIncident ResponseThreat IntelligenceServiceNowAI-Driven Security OperationsSecurity Frameworks

Tools & Technologies

AWSAzureSIEMSOARThreat Intelligence PlatformsAutomation ToolsSecurity Controls

Certifications & Qualifications

CISSPCCSPSABSATOGAFAWS Security SpecialtyAzure Security Engineer

Industry Keywords

Financial InstitutionRegulated EnvironmentSOCThreat ManagementExposure Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityDistributed SystemsServiceNow

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define target-state architecture and long-term security strategy
Develop architecture standards, integration patterns, and roadmaps
Drive alignment across detection, investigation, automation, and threat intelligence capabilities
Lead architecture governance and technical reviews
Design secure integrations across cybersecurity and cloud platforms
Evaluate emerging technologies, including AI-driven security operations

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of cybersecurity, security engineering, or enterprise architecture experience
5+ years designing or leading Security Operations technologies
Deep expertise in SIEM, SOAR, Threat Intelligence, ServiceNow, Detection Engineering, or Incident Response technologies
Strong cloud security architecture experience with AWS and Azure
Experience designing API-driven integrations and distributed systems
Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and security controls
Experience in a large financial institution or highly regulated environment
Experience supporting SOC, Threat Management, Detection Engineering, or Incident Response teams
Knowledge of AI-driven security operations and response automation
Experience with threat intelligence, attack simulation, and exposure management
CISSP, CCSP, SABSA, TOGAF, AWS Security Specialty, or Azure Security Engineer certifications

Benefits

Comp & perks

Affordable, competitive and flexible benefits
Support for physical, emotional, and financial wellness
Opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact
Annual discretionary incentive award based on individual, line of business/group, and company performance
Paid time off
Resources and support to make an impact and contribute to sustainable business and community growth