Secure Coding Sr. Manager

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:

Global Information Security (GIS) Security & Solutions Design (SSD) Team is seeking a skilled Application Security Manager with strong experience in secure application development and significant experience with the Checkmarx Static Application Scanning (SAST) tool and the Invicti Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) tool. This role manages a team of secure coding / application security engineers and will bridge the gap between development and security, ensuring our applications are built securely and continuously tested for vulnerabilities. This will reduce the risk of introducing critical security weaknesses by identifying gaps prior to technology partners building, changing, or introducing products or solutions to the bank. 

Key Responsibilities:
•    Integrate and manage SAST scans across development pipelines.
•    Integrate and manage DAST scans across development pipelines.
•    Analyze scan results, triage vulnerabilities, and collaborate with development teams to adjudicate findings.
•    Contribute to secure coding practices and application security standards.
•    Support DevSecOps initiatives by embedding security into CI/CD workflows.
•    Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies.

Required Qualifications:
•    Minimum of 5 years of professional pen testing, application security or ethical hacking experience, preferably in a large, complex, enterprise environment
•    Detailed technical knowledge in at least 3 of the following areas: security engineering; application architecture; authentication and security protocols; application session management; applied cryptography; common communication protocols; mobile frameworks; single sign-on technologies; exploit automation platforms; RESTful web services
•    Experience performing manual code reviews for security relevant issues
•    Proven experience in application development (e.g., Java, .NET, Python, JavaScript).
•    Significant experience with Checkmarx SAST or similar static scanning tools.
•    Significant experience with Invicti DAST or similar dynamic scanning tools.
•    Strong understanding of OWASP Top 10 and secure coding principles.
•    Hands on experience with CI/CD tools and cloud environments.
•    Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Desired Qualifications
•    Security certifications (e.g., CSSLP, GWAPT, OSWE).
•    Experience with other AppSec tools (e.g., SCA).
•    Knowledge of container security and API security.
 

Managerial Responsibilities:
This position may also have responsibilities for managing associates. At Bank of America, all managers at this level demonstrate the following responsibilities, in addition to those specific to the role, listed above.

• Opportunity & Inclusion Champion: Models an inclusive environment for employees and clients, aligned to company Great Place to Work goals.
• Manager of Process & Data: Demonstrates deep process knowledge, operational excellence and innovation through a focus on simplicity, data based decision making and continuous improvement.
• Enterprise Advocate & Communicator: Communicates enterprise decisions, purpose, and results, and connects to team strategy, priorities and contributions.
• Risk Manager: Ensures proper risk discipline, controls and culture are in place to identify, escalate and debate issues.
• People Manager & Coach: Provides inspection, coaching and feedback to motivate, differentiate and improve performance.
• Financial Steward: Actively manages expenses and budgets in alignment with objectives, making sound financial decisions.
• Enterprise Talent Leader: Assesses talent and builds bench strength for roles across the organization.
• Driver of Business Outcomes: Delivers results by effectively prioritizing, inspecting and appropriately delegating team work.

Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week: 

40

Pay Transparency details

US - CO - Denver - 1144 15th St - Denver Gis (CO9926), US - DC - Washington - 1800 K St NW - 1800 K Street NW (DC1842), US - IL - Chicago - 540 W Madison St - Bank Of America Plaza (IL4540)

Pay and benefits information

Pay range

$153,500.00 - $212,100.00 annualized salary, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set.

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.

Benefits

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.