Software Engineer I A - GBS IND

Bank of America · Chennai

  • Experience4–7 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Levelmid
  • Posted21 Sept 2026

About Bank of America

Bank of America is hiring in Chennai in financial services. This role looks for around 4+ years of experience.

Skills

  • Python
  • PowerShell
  • .NET
  • Java
  • SQL
  • OpenShift
  • CI/CD
  • Ansible
  • Splunk
  • RHEL
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Terraform
  • Invicti
  • Systems Engineering
  • Deployment
  • Patch Management
  • Container Deployment
  • Application Management
  • Information Security

The role

An application support engineer at a financial services company researches, deploys, and supports information security technologies using OpenShift and Ansible, with Python automation and SQL analysis for enterprise applications. The role also applies application security engineering and Splunk.

Full job description

Job Description:

About Us

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 and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success. This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits.

We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences. These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve.

Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs.

At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!

Global Business Services

Global Business Services delivers Technology and Operations capabilities to Lines of Business and Staff Support Functions of Bank of America through a centrally managed, globally integrated delivery model and globally resilient operations. Global Business Services is recognized for flawless execution, sound risk management, operational resiliency, operational excellence and innovation. In India, we are present in five locations and operate as BA Continuum India Private Limited (BACI), a non-banking subsidiary of Bank of America Corporation and the operating company for India operations of Global Business Services.

Process Overview*

Global Information Security (GIS) is responsible for protecting Bank information systems, confidential and proprietary data, and customer information. Cyber Security technology function is responsible of development and maintenance of security products across Bank of America. Team works on various security products and develops in-house products

Job Description*

We invite you to join the Global Information Security (GIS) team at Bank of America as an application/system engineer. In this role, you will utilize the experience you have gained throughout your career to provide hands-on operational deployment and support for commercial and custom software applications.

This is an individual contributor role, working within Microsoft and RHEL environments. Responsibilities include researching, designing, engineering, implementing, and supporting information security technologies. Primary duties will require use of in-depth technical knowledge to manage and enhance both vendor and internally developed applications.

Responsibilities*

Product engineering supportMaintaining release currency for vendor softwareAddressing vulnerability and not permitted technology issuesComplete enterprise governance and compliance tasksScripting vendor API calls to manage bulk transactionsPerforming application analysis using SQL queriesResponding to and creating Splunk queries for application logsCreating Ansible playbooks to automated RHEL VM support actionsTracking issues for engineering and vendor supportContribute to team and enterprise support documentation

Requirements*

Education* B.E. / B. Tech/M.E. /M. Tech/B.Sc./M.Sc./BCA/MCA (prefer IT/CS specialization)

Certifications If Any : NA

Experience Range* 4-7 years

Foundational skills*

Mastery of developing scripting/automation using Python or PowerShellExperience in any other scripting languages would be advantageManaged code development experience with .NET and/or JavaAbility to understand schemas and create SQL statementsExperience in patch management on hosted middlewareExperience in Systems Engineering and DeploymentExperience in container deployment and configuration using OpenShiftExperience of CI/CD pipeline process, including security integrationsExperience managing an Invicti deployment

Desired Skills

Understanding of complex environments, their sub-components, concepts, and interactionsAbility to work independently on initiatives with little oversightStrong analytical skills/problem solving/conceptual thinkingSecurity certifications such as CISSP, Security+, various SANSExperience in automating support and deployment processes using TerraformProficient in Windows and RHEL server support and access systemsExpertise in product engineering supportExpertise in Application Management and Support on virtual machines on premiseAbility to identify, analyze and resolve risk to the organizationAbility to effectively communicate to stakeholders with varying degrees of technical understandingAbility to work across management levels and lead technical peers

Work Timings*

1130 AM – 830 PM IST

Job Location*

Mumbai / Chennai/ Hyderabad