Senior Security Architect: Cloud & Threat Response Leader

Bank of America; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank of America is seeking a Senior Security Architect to lead strategic security operations, threat response initiatives, and future-state architecture. You will drive technology modernization and ensure integration across security platforms.

The role requires deep expertise in cloud security, SIEM/SOAR, and threat intelligence, with collaboration across detection, automation, and incident response teams within a large financial institution.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Architecture

Result Orientation

Solution Design

Technical Strategy Development

Application Development

Collaboration

Data Management

DevOps Practices

Risk Management

Agile Practices

Automation

Influence

Solution Delivery Process

Test Engineering

Tools

SIEM

SOAR

Threat Intelligence

ServiceNow

AWS

Azure

Job description

Bank of America is seeking a Senior Security Architect to lead strategic security operations, threat response initiatives, and future-state architecture. You will drive technology modernization and ensure integration across security platforms.

The role requires deep expertise in cloud security, SIEM/SOAR, and threat intelligence, with collaboration across detection, automation, and incident response teams within a large financial institution.