Third Party Cyber Assessor

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

$95K/yr - $144K/yr

Entry, Mid Level

Bank of America is committed to helping make financial lives better through the power of every connection. The Third Party Cyber Assessor role involves performing information security reviews of third parties, ensuring they meet security requirements, and managing relationships with those parties during assessments.

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Responsibilities

Partners with third parties to ensure they are prepared for information security assessments including answering detailed questions
Evaluates a third parties information security risk with a holistic lens to determine if they meet Bank of America requirements
Discusses any information security gaps in the service provider's program with the third party
Escalates issues or risks identified during the assessment
Manages relationships with third parties and Enterprise Vendor Managers
**Must be able to travel up to 10-15% (ie: once every other month)**
The ability to interact with internal or external stakeholders including business partners and/or external parties to identify, analyze, and resolve complex problems or security gaps
The ability to objectively assess information from various sources and synthesize it towards making a reasoned judgment
The ability to assess the security, effectiveness, and practicality of technology systems

Qualification

Required

2+ years as a cyber Assessor
Experience in Information Security and/or IT Audit
Technical writing and verbal communication skill
Ability to effectively work with partners at varying knowledge and organization levels
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with both technology/development and business partners – ability to translate between these two constituencies
Technical skills include the domains of information security and business continuity including:
Information Security Controls (Infrastructure Security, Access Management, Physical Security, Application Security, etc.)
IT Compliance, SOX Compliance
Change Management
Enterprise Risk Management
Solid grasp of NIST, PCI, ISO, SDLC, COBIT, and ITIL standards

Preferred

Information Security certifications, including ISO27002 / CISSP / CEH / CISM / CISA
Knowledge of NIST guidelines

Benefits

Discretionary incentive eligible
This role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan.
Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on their overall individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and/or group; and the overall success of the Company.
This role is currently benefits eligible.
We provide industry-leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve.

Bank of America is a financial institution that offers credit cards, home loans, and auto loan services.

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