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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Google Cloud Security Specialist (GCP exp. required) - **Company:** Bank of America - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Continuous Integration, Information Security Management, Software Vulnerability Management, Google Cloud, HybridCloud, Tenable Nessus, Devsecops, Qualys - **Published:** August 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dcjobsite.com/job.asp?id=3369500681&tx=KP2525FFP&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role * 3 + years understanding of Google GCP native services, tools, and architecture. * Understanding of cloud security principles and practice * Working knowledge of cloud threat landscape * Technical experience in infrastructure and/or security functions * Understanding of DevSecOps and CI/CD pipeline integration through security engineering lifecycles. * Understanding of Threat modeling and frameworks * Understanding of vulnerability management and scanning tools * Experience in project management * Well-developed analytic, qualitative, and quantitative reasoning skills with a demonstrated creative problem-solving ability. * Ability to work independently with little oversight on complex initiatives. * Extremely motivated, hungry to learn * Ability to communicate complex concepts to all levels of understanding and technical ability. Desired Qualifications: * CISSP/CCSP/CISM * Cloud specific Security certifications such as SANS/GIAC * Vendor specific and relevant certifications * Bachelors degree in a technical field Skills: * Problem Solving * Information Systems Management * Threat Analysis * Critical Thinking * Customer and Client Focus * Cyber Security * Policies, Procedures & Guidelines * Technology Systems Assessment * Risk Analytics * Quality Assurance * Business Acumen * Stakeholder Management * Data Privacy and Protection * Data and Trend Analysis * Business Intelligence ## Description This job is responsible for assessing the bank's technologies, applications, and overall security controls in Cloud platforms to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities that may impact Bank of America's information security. Key responsibilities include understanding and complying of the Bank's Global Information Security policy and relevant cyber security threats to complete security assessments. Job expectations include providing expert technical guidance to support partners and adapting testing methods to emerging cyber security regulations and evolving threats, while developing others on the team., * Improve vulnerability identification quality control for the Cloud environment; collaborating across Vulnerability Management to support end-to-end adoption. * Collaborate to align strategy and roadmaps across Cloud Security, Cyber Security Operational Controls, Security Functions and Capabilities outlining goals/outcomes, milestones, and key initiatives to track progress and provide visibility into issues. * Perform gap analysis of current controls, identifying deficiencies, formulating recommendations, and developing action plans. * Provide consulting services as a cloud vulnerability identification subject matter expert. * Quickly learn and evaluate new technologies for integration into cloud vulnerability management workstreams. * Provide support for audit and regulatory related inquiries. * Offer technical guidance to engineering staff to solve complex challenges. * Highly organized and motivated self-starter with a curious mind * Lead and oversee efforts to identify vulnerabilities and misconfigurations in Cloud platforms and workloads. * Manage daily operations of Cloud security solutions such as Aqua, Wiz, Qualys, CrowdStrike * Enhance vulnerability identification process for Hybrid Cloud platforms * Drive Cloud Security solutions in alignment with the Bank's cloud strategy and in accordance with security best practices * Facilitate the analysis, implementation, execution, and improvement of proactive security controls to prevent external threat actors from infiltrating company systems or information. * Conducts research and provides leadership updates regarding advanced threats to compromise security controls and protocols. * Monitors new threats and complex attempts to compromise security controls * Develops strong partnerships by demonstrating operational expertise as a subject matter expert., Bank of America and its affiliates consider for employment and hire qualified candidates without regard to race, religious creed, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote the concept of equal employment opportunity, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal laws. 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