Bank of America

Malware Defense Analyst

Bank of America

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Washington • Colorado, Illinois, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $95,700 - $144,900 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • In-depth analysis of malware, including authoring analysis reports.
  • Tracking malware campaigns, malicious actors, and related infrastructure.
  • Creation of tools and scripts to assist in the analysis of malware analysis.
  • Field escalations of potentially malicious files and websites from teams within Malware Defense.

Requirements

  • Strong direct experience of analyzing malware.
  • Intermediate to advanced malware analysis skills.
  • Experience creating innovative ways to track progression of malware families, infrastructure, and campaigns conducted by e-crime, and cyber espionage actors.
  • Experience creating tools and scripts to accelerate malware and threat analysis.
  • Background in network traffic analysis – WireShark, Fiddler, proxy logs, etc.
  • Experience analyzing malicious web content such as ClickFix, ClearFake, SocGholish, etc.
  • Experience authoring YARA, Suricata, and EKFiddle detection rules.
  • Experience with penetration testing and/or adversary emulation is a plus.
  • Able to work independently on tasks, but also work well within a team environment.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off
  • Discretionary incentive eligibility
  • Annual discretionary award based on performance

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
malware analysisnetwork traffic analysisYARASuricataEKFiddlepenetration testingadversary emulationscriptingtool creationmalicious content analysis
Soft skills
independent workteam collaboration