VP of Threat Management & Application Security

Bank of America; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 230,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank of America is seeking a VP, Threat Management for Application Monitoring & Response in Sydney. The role sits in Global Information Security (GIS) and leads end-to-end application security detection, response, and continuous improvement across multiple regions.

You will mentor staff, refine controls, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to protect customer data and bank information. The position operates in a follow-the-sun model with teams in Australia, Singapore, the UK and the US.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience in application security detection and response.
• Knowledge of web application attacks, logs, and network protocols.
• Experience with SIEMs, log analytics and threat hunting.

Responsibilities

• Analyze application layer alerts and investigations; respond to threats.
• Develop and tune alerts and dashboards for OSI layer 7 indicators.
• Mentor junior team members and support audits and risk requirements.
• Collaborate with business units to triage security events and report impact.
• Advance risk management strategies and threat intelligence integration.

Skills

Application security detection

Threat monitoring

SIEM analysis

Incident response

WAF tuning

Packet capture analysis

Scripting/log analysis

Tools

Splunk

Wireshark

FE (ASM) / Akamai WAF

Job description

Bank of America is seeking a VP, Threat Management for Application Monitoring & Response in Sydney. The role sits in Global Information Security (GIS) and leads end-to-end application security detection, response, and continuous improvement across multiple regions.

You will mentor staff, refine controls, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to protect customer data and bank information. The position operates in a follow-the-sun model with teams in Australia, Singapore, the UK and the US.