Corporate Security Professional - Physical Security Technology

Bank of America; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank of America is seeking a Senior Security Technology professional to manage enterprise security systems, including video, access control, alarm, and related applications. You will lead vendor engagements and pilot new technologies to reduce risk while aligning with business objectives.

This role requires 5+ years in physical security tech, strong analytical and project management skills, and the ability to develop technical standards and business cases for executive audiences.

Qualifications

• Must have 5+ years of experience in physical security technology, security systems, or related technical disciplines.
• Experience with enterprise security technologies including video surveillance, access control, intrusion detection, and alarm systems.
• Experience deploying security technology across complex enterprise environments.
• Ability to evaluate, test, and recommend security technologies based on operational, technical, and business requirements.
• Experience working with vendors, manufacturers, and integrators to assess solutions and drive successful outcomes.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Ability to develop technical standards, business cases, and executive-level recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a subject matter expert for physical security technology, including video, access control, alarm, and integrated security systems.
• Research, evaluate, and test emerging security technologies to support program innovation and risk reduction.
• Engage vendors, manufacturers, and internal partners to assess product capabilities and recommend solutions.
• Facilitate security technology pilots, proofs of concept, and product evaluations from planning through recommendation.
• Support the design, implementation, and lifecycle management of enterprise security systems and applications.
• Develop technical requirements, standards, and business cases for security technology investments.
• Partner with business, technology, and security stakeholders to deliver strategic security initiatives.
• Monitor vendor performance and ensure successful delivery of security technology projects and services.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Project management

Vendor management

Security technology

Executive communication

Education

CPP certification

PSP certification

PMP certification

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Visio

SharePoint

Job description

Job Description

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. Being a Great Place to Work and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success. This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates' physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits. We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences. These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve. Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs. At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact.

Join us!

Job Overview

This job is responsible for executing highly complex and sensitive corporate security activities essential to protecting the safety of employees and bank facilities. Key responsibilities include management of the bank's security technology and applications, project management, as well as identifying, analyzing, and resolving technical and strategic problems.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a subject matter expert for physical security technology, including video, access control, alarm, and integrated security systems.
• Research, evaluate, and test emerging security technologies to support program innovation and risk reduction.
• Engage vendors, manufacturers, and internal partners to assess product capabilities and recommend solutions.
• Facilitate security technology pilots, proofs of concept, and product evaluations from planning through recommendation.
• Support the design, implementation, and lifecycle management of enterprise security systems and applications.
• Develop technical requirements, standards, and business cases for security technology investments.
• Partner with business, technology, and security stakeholders to deliver strategic security initiatives.
• Monitor vendor performance and ensure successful delivery of security technology projects and services.

Required Qualifications

• Must have 5+ years of experience in physical security technology, security systems, or related technical disciplines.
• Working knowledge of enterprise security technologies including video surveillance, access control, intrusion detection, and alarm systems.
• Experience supporting security technology deployments across complex enterprise environments.
• Ability to evaluate, test, and recommend security technologies based on operational, technical, and business requirements.
• Experience working with vendors, manufacturers, and integrators to assess solutions and drive successful outcomes.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Ability to develop technical standards, business cases, and executive-level recommendations.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with emerging security technologies, including cloud-based platforms, AI-enabled security solutions, and advanced detection technologies.
• CPP, PSP, PMP, or other relevant industry certifications.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, and SharePoint.
• Experience analyzing data and developing reports, dashboards, or technology performance metrics.
• Strong technical writing and presentation skills.

Skills

• Customer and Client Focus
• Problem Solving
• Reporting
• Risk Management
• Written Communications
• Active Listening
• Analytical Thinking
• Critical Thinking
• Decision Making
• Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines
• Management
• Change Management
• Collaboration
• Continuous Improvement
• Innovative Thinking
• Stakeholder Management

Shift & Hours

Shift: 1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week: 40

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Company Culture (Repeated)

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. Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us!

Partnering & Global Impact

Partnering Locally: Learn about some of the ways Bank of America is making a difference in the communities we serve.

Global Impact: Learn about the six areas that guide Bank of America's efforts to help make financial lives better for customers, clients, communities and our teammates.

Opportunity and Inclusion: Each employee brings unique skills, background and opinions. We see opportunity and inclusion as our platform for innovation and a key component in our success.

Our Values: Learn about our four values that represent what we believe.

Pay Transparency: https://careers.bankofamerica.com/en-us/pay-transparency