Information Security Analyst: Tier 1

February 28, 2026

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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 how we make 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 which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses 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!

Job Description:
This job is responsible for serving as the first line of defense against cyber security threats towards the bank’s assets. Key responsibilities include detecting and analyzing all cyber-related suspicious security events and escalating incidents for immediate response, containment, and recovery. Job expectations include executing numerous monitoring activities in order to identify abnormal and malicious activity.

Responsibilities

Assists business leaders and technology teams by supporting initiatives requiring Global Information Security (GIS) engagement and facilitating problem resolution for cyber security related issues
Supports adherence to appropriate risk tolerance levels, operating in accordance with defined information security policies to protect against threats to data confidentiality, integrity, and availability
Supports teammates who serve as “security ambassadors” helping partners drive strategic and innovative risk mitigation priorities and navigate the GIS organization
Interprets the information security requirements outlined in polices, standards, and procedures and reinforces requirements through education and awareness
Promotes awareness of current and emerging cybersecurity threats and advises on potential information security exposure
Assesses and mitigates cyber security risks related to application, network, infrastructure, and public cloud
Responsible for data quality and completion of incident tickets, including ensuring all impacts are accurately recorded and documented in the system of record in a timely manner

Additional Expectations/Requirements of Role

Role is in office 5 days a week
Expectation of weekend shift work

Required Qualifications

Strong organization skills with the ability to prioritize requests and workload accordingly
Self-starter/self-directed, organized and detail oriented
Willingness to learn and take direction in a fast paced and ever-changing environment
Good verbal and written communication skills
Must be comfortable in delivering messages across a wide spectrum of individuals having varying degrees of technical understanding
Broad awareness of information security operations and/or enterprise information technology (Enterprise data management, application development, network management).

Skills:

Business Acumen
Data Privacy and Protection
Data and Trend Analysis
Problem Solving
Threat Analysis
Customer and Client Focus
Cyber Security
Incident Management
Technology System Assessment
Vendor Management
Access and Identity Management
Application Development
Digital Forensics
Information Systems Management
Network Management

This job will be open and accepting applications for a minimum of seven days from the date it was posted.

Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:

40

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