Cyber Security Configuration Compliance Monitoring Analyst

Bank of America; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Cyber Security Configuration Compliance Monitoring Analyst to ensure compliance across high-risk technologies. This role involves monitoring technical configurations, interpreting baseline requirements, and providing expert guidance on compliance issues. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Information Security, server configurations, and compliance monitoring tools. Join a collaborative team dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace and making a significant impact in the financial sector. If you are passionate about security and compliance, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Information Security with server configuration expertise.
• Experience in compliance monitoring and troubleshooting for security.

Responsibilities

• Monitor technical configurations across Operating Systems and Databases.
• Interpret GIS baseline requirements into functional policy test cases.

Skills

Information Security

Server Configuration (Unix, Linux, Windows)

Compliance Monitoring

Troubleshooting

Communication Skills

Critical Thinking

Tools

Qualys Policy Compliance

Bladelogic

Tanium

Oracle

MySQL

SQL Server

Job description

Cyber Security Configuration Compliance Monitoring Analyst

Locations: Chicago, Illinois; Washington, District of Columbia; Addison, Texas; Charlotte, North Carolina; Denver, Colorado; Jacksonville, Florida; Jersey City, New Jersey

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 is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and making an impact in the communities we serve.

Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and flexibility based on role-specific considerations.

At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!

Responsibilities:

The Configuration Compliance Monitoring Analyst will be a Subject Matter Expert responsible for monitoring technical configurations across high-risk technologies such as Operating Systems, Databases, Middleware Components, and Network Devices to ensure compliance with GIS requirements. Key responsibilities include understanding Operating System configurations, interpreting GIS baseline requirements into functional policy test cases, and providing support and remediation guidance. Job expectations include ensuring comprehensive monitoring coverage across all Operating Systems, providing expert technical guidance, and maintaining/editing policy checks to ensure compliance monitoring across all GIS Baselines.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Conduct compliance monitoring leveraging technical expertise in configuring various Operating Systems and/or Databases.
2. Interpret baseline requirements into policy check test cases.
3. Validate the accuracy of compliance scans weekly.
4. Ensure full monitoring coverage of current baseline requirements.
5. Address monitoring gaps promptly.
6. Provide troubleshooting and technical guidance for non-compliance issues.
7. Maintain relationships with GIS Policy team and technology partners.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Information Security or SME skills configuring servers across various OS (Unix, Linux, Windows, Cloud, Containers, etc.).
• At least 2 years of experience applying configurations for compliance or developing monitoring capabilities.
• Experience troubleshooting servers/OS for security compliance.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Critical thinking skills.

Desired Qualifications:

• Familiarity with compliance monitoring tools such as Qualys Policy Compliance, Bladelogic, Tanium, or others.
• Security Certifications (CISSP, MCSE, RHCE, etc.).
• Experience in design and deployment of configuration monitoring.
• Windows & UNIX/Linux administration experience.
• Database administration experience (Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server, etc.).
• Experience in data mining, analytics, and reporting.

This job will accept applications for at least seven days from posting.

Additional Information:

Shift: 1st shift (United States)

Hours per week: 40

Bank of America is committed to equal employment opportunity and maintains policies to support a diverse and inclusive workplace.