About the Role
This role is responsible for leading and guiding the GIS Monitoring & Triage Sydney team, ensuring a rapid, globally coordinated response for security events impacting the bank's information and systems. The position focuses on maintaining quality, providing leadership direction, and developing cyber security analysts.
Responsibilities
- Manages a team or teams accountable for providing cybersecurity defense across multiple disciplines.
- Leads the analysis, implementation, execution and ongoing improvement of proactive security controls to prevent external threat actors from infiltrating company information or systems.
- Utilizes experience and deep knowledge of IT platforms, tools, and concepts to ensure cybersecurity protection is integrated at all layers of defense.
- Leads alert responses and problem-solving workgroups across multiple functions with a focus on the enterprise risk framework.
- Monitor escalations received from Lines of business and response in timely manner.
- Drives partnership between GIS operations and various organizations within the Enterprise ensuring optimal and effective interactions between our organizations.
- Provides input and support in SOC Transformation efforts.
- A team player who must be able to work under pressure, juggle multiple priorities, using initiative to meet deadlines without close supervision.
- Monitor workflow and team progress, provide feedback to manager/team.
- Coordinate with other sites/regions to ensure daily analyst goals are met.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, security operations, IT support, or related technical fields (internships, academic projects, or equivalent experience included).
- 5+ years of experience managing teams.
- Deep/advanced understanding of security detection, investigation, or incident response principles, with a demonstrated ability to learn and apply concepts across multiple domains.
- Oversight of detection strategy with log analysis and telemetry interpretation, including familiarity with querying or analyzing data leading to tooling optimization opportunities.
- Demonstrated leadership across security platforms and enterprise tooling technologies such as SIEM, EDR/XDR, identity systems.
- Foundational understanding of common attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), with familiarity of frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication skills, including the ability to provide clear updates and collaborate with team members during investigations.
- Strong independent decision-making and judgement in high-risk environments.
Skills
- Cybersecurity
- Security Operations
- IT Support
- Security Detection
- Investigation
- Incident Response
- Log Analysis
- Telemetry Interpretation
- SIEM
- EDR/XDR
- Identity Systems
- MITRE ATT&CK
- Analytical Skills
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Communication Skills
- Decision-Making Skills
- Leadership
Location
- Sydney
Work Type
- Full-time
- In-office
Experience Level
- 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, security operations, IT support, or related technical fields
- 5+ years of experience managing teams
Benefits
- Affordable, competitive and flexible benefits supporting physical, emotional, and financial wellness.
About the Company
- At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection.
- We drive Responsible Growth and deliver 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.
- We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths.
- Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development.
- At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact.
