Hiring: Technical Architect Company: Bank of America Location: Chicago, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 14:43:19 Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Encryption, Enterprise Architecture, Product Management, Risk Management, Systems Design About the job Required Skills: •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! •Works with product management and other stakeholders to plan and prioritize technology focused backlog items for the architecture runway to enable business epics/features •Performs design and code reviews to ensure all non-functional requirements for a solution are sufficiently met (for example, security, performance, maintainability, scalability, usability, and reliability) •Leads rapid shaping of a high level architecture with details filled in with emerging business requirements and ensures architecture is flexible, modular, and designed to adapt easily •Cloud Strategy & Architecture Leadership •Define and execute cloud and platform architecture strategy aligned with business objectives and enterprise technology standards for a digital platform Qualifications: •Proven experience designing and leading enterprise‑scale cloud architectures, with deep hands‑on expertise in AWS services including networking, identity and access management (like Ping Identity), Content delivery network (like Akamai), security, monitoring, and resiliency frameworks and products. •Strong background delivering technology solutions in highly regulated financial services environments, with demonstrated understanding of regulatory controls, audit readiness, and risk management •Demonstrated leadership in driving cloud adoption as a transformation, aligning architecture decisions to business outcomes rather than executing point migrations •Proven ability to partner effectively with Information Security, Risk, Compliance, Legal, and Infrastructure teams. •Well versed with Infrastructure and network domains and able to offer solutions for applications resiliency and availability. •Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate complex architectural concepts to both technical and senior business stakeholders •AWS Professional‑level certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, or Security Specialty) •Operational familiarity with DevSecOps practices, automation, and infrastructure‑as‑code frameworks •Exposure to working with vendor products and vendors like Akamai, Ping Identity, Glassbox etc •Exposure to AWS analytics, automation, and AI/ML services to enable innovation within regulated environments Compensation: •$105,600 - $165,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!