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TEKsystems

Cloud Security Specialist

TEKsystems, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


*Description:*This job is responsible for assessing the bank's technologies, applications, and overall security controls in Cloud platforms to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities that may impact Bank of America's information security. Key responsibilities include understanding and complying of the Bank's Global Information Security policy and relevant cyber security threats to complete security assessments. Job expectations include providing expert technical guidance to support partners and adapting testing methods to emerging cyber security regulations and evolving threats, while developing others on the team.Lead and oversee efforts to identify vulnerabilities and misconfigurations in Cloud platforms and workloads.Manage daily operations of Cloud security solutions such as Aqua, Wiz, Qualys, CrowdStrikeEnhance vulnerability identification process for Hybrid Cloud platformsDrive Cloud Security solutions in alignment with the Bank's cloud strategy and in accordance with security best practicesLeads the analysis, implementation, execution, and improvement of proactive security controls to prevent external threat actors from infiltrating company systems or information.Conducts research and provides leadership updates regarding advanced threats to compromise security controls and protocols.Monitors new threats and complex attempts to compromise security controls while developing a deep expertise in the early lifecycle for security techniques to identify vulnerabilities before they present a risk to the bank.Develops strong partnerships by demonstrating operational expertise as a subject matter expert.Improve vulnerability identification quality control for the Cloud environment; collaborating across Vulnerability Management to support end-to-end adoption.Collaborate to align strategy and roadmaps across Cloud Security, Cyber Security Operational Controls, Security Functions and Capabilities outlining goals/outcomes, milestones, and key initiatives to track progress and provide visibility into issues.Perform gap analysis of current controls, identifying deficiencies, formulating recommendations, and developing action plans.Provide consulting services as a cloud vulnerability identification subject matter expert.Quickly learn and evaluate new technologies for integration into cloud vulnerability management workstreams.Providing support for audit and regulatory related inquiries.Offer technical guidance to engineering staff to solve complex challenges.Highly organized and motivated self-starter with a curious mind*Skills:*security, cloud, it security, information security, devsecops, cicd, security operations*Top Skills Details:*security,cloud,it security,information security,devsecops,cicd,security operations*Additional Skills & Qualifications:*Problem SolvingCustomer and Client FocusCritical ThinkingBusiness AcumenStakeholder ManagementAbility to work independently with little oversight on complex initiatives.Extremely motivated, hungry to learnAbility to communicate complex concepts to all levels of understanding and technical ability.Well-developed analytic, qualitative, and quantitative reasoning skills with a demonstrated creative problem-solving ability.Bachelor's and/or Masters degree in a technical field, or equivalent technical experienceInformation Systems ManagementThreat AnalysisCyber SecurityPolicies, Procedures & GuidelinesTechnology Systems AssessmentRisk AnalyticsQuality AssuranceData Privacy and ProtectionData and Trend AnalysisBusiness Intelligence*Experience Level:*Intermediate Level* *For**Contract and Contract to Hire positions:*You must include the language below in all job postings. This language *SHOULD**NOT BE ALTERED IN ANY WAY*.o Eligibilityrequirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classificationand length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject tospecific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:* Medical,dental & vision* CriticalIllness, Accident, and Hospital* 401(k)Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available* LifeInsurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)* Shortand long-term disability* HealthSpending Account (HSA)* Transportationbenefits* EmployeeAssistance Program* TimeOff/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.