Identity & Access Management – Security Administration Specialist

Bank of America

IAM Security Administration Specialist managing logical access across Bank of America’s proprietary financial applications. Leading access-control projects, process improvements, and cybersecurity operations.

Posted 8/4/2026full-timeBoston • Colorado, District of Columbia, Illinois, Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $78,200 - $136,300 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Identity and Access Management, with a strong focus on security and access controls across various platforms. Proven ability to lead complex technical projects, facilitate collaboration, and design efficient processes to enhance customer experience.

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Identity And Access ManagementAccess Administration KnowledgeProject LeadershipAnalytical Problem-SolvingProcess Design Capability

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Hard Skills

Information TechnologyInformation SecurityWindows AdministrationMidrange PlatformsMainframe PlatformsPythonPowerShellSQLData AnalysisReporting Skills

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationCollaborationLeadershipSelf-DirectionProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeExcelWordOutlookVisioPowerPointTableau

Industry Keywords

Access ControlsRisk ManagementProject DocumentationGeographically Dispersed OrganizationCustomer Experience

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AngularJavaPythonSQLTableauVBA

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Grant logical access daily for hundreds of proprietary applications across different technology models and platforms
Support Identity and Access Management processes and access controls
Protect bank information systems, confidential and proprietary data, and customer information
Collaborate across technical and non-technical organizational units in a geographically dispersed organization
Lead complex technical projects and meet target timelines
Facilitate project meetings and author project documentation
Resolve issues and identify project resources
Design processes to improve efficiency, mitigate resource conflicts, and improve customer/client experience
Analyze complex business issues and data, identify root causes, and evaluate multiple factors
Self-direct project outcomes with minimal supervision to achieve program goals

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of previous experience in Information Technology, Information Security, or Identity and Access Management
Detailed bank-specific access administration knowledge in Windows and/or Midrange and Mainframe platforms, with emphasis on security and access controls
Experience leading complex technical projects, meeting target timelines, facilitating project meetings, authoring project documentation, resolving issues, and identifying project resources
Excellent process design capability
Ability to work effectively across a complex, geographically dispersed organization with technical and non-technical partners
Risk-oriented perspective and ability to support access management processes
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and conceptual-thinking skills
Effective and confident communication and productive collaboration
Ability to self-direct project outcomes with minimal supervision
Strong leadership skills and ability to work with peers and management
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, Outlook, Visio, and PowerPoint
Desired: experience or relevant coursework with Python, PowerShell, Java, VBA, Angular, SQL/Toad, or similar languages and tools
Desired: strong reporting and documentation skills, including Microsoft Visio
Desired: data analysis and visualization tools such as Tableau, Python, and Visio

Benefits

Comp & perks

Affordable, competitive and flexible benefits
Support for physical, emotional, and financial wellness
Opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact
Annual discretionary incentive plan eligibility
Paid time off
Benefits eligibility
Resources and support for employees