Senior Authentication Security Lead

at  Bank of America

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Job Title: Senior Authentication Security Lead
Corporate Title: VP/SVP
Location: Dublin

ROLE DESCRIPTION:

As an Authentication lead in EMEA, you play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful implementation of authentication solutions across our organisation. Your responsibilities extend beyond technical expertise; you are guiding force, collaborating with other Authentication leads, partners and subject matter experts to
ensure that strategic and effectively authentication solutions are adopted across BAC and ensure compliance with IAM Standard.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• You will Partner with IAM Governance leads to ensure that all authentication related IAM requirements are appropriately measured, reported, and governed.
• Manage identity and authentication risks by ensuring compliance with laws and regulations, safeguarding company reputation, clients and assets.
• Apply industry Identity and Authentication best practices, templates, and documentation while also proposing improvements based on practical knowledge.
• Establish and maintain good partnership with other Global Information Security (GIS) functions, and internal audit, and regulatory agencies.
• Influence relevant tools owners to build/implement enhanced Identity and Authentication solutions that are efficient, effective, and modern and able to deliver material risk reduction in sustainable manner.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop Identity and Authentication requirements that iteratively support long term modernization and transformation (covers Process, Data and Technology aspects).
• Engage with Product Managers and Senior Architects to comprehend the strategic Identity and Authentication technology roadmap, which dictates the need for modernized security principles.
• Consult with the business to identify gaps and governance issues, leveraging own domain expertise to find effective solutions.
• Clearly articulate reasons and methods behind proposed changes through informative materials for educating others.
• Provide education to team members and technology partners regarding the proposed changes.