Malware Defense Analyst
Bank of America
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Denver • Colorado • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $95,700 - $144,900 per year
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
- This role is currently benefits eligible.
- We provide industry-leading benefits.
- Access to paid time off.
- Resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
malware analysisnetwork traffic analysisYARASuricataEKFiddlepenetration testingadversary emulationscript creationtool creationmalicious web content analysis
Soft Skills
independent workteam collaboration