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Bank of America · 1 week ago

Malware Defense Malware Analyst

Bank of America is one of the world’s leading financial institutions, serving over 66 million consumers and small businesses. The Malware Defense Team is looking for top talent to join their advanced cybersecurity team, focusing on safeguarding the company and its clients through in-depth malware analysis and threat tracking.

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Responsibilities

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

Qualification

Malware analysisThreat analysisNetwork traffic analysisYARA rules authoringPenetration testingCyber SecurityData PrivacyProtectionProcess ManagementBusiness AcumenDataTrend AnalysisRisk AnalyticsStakeholder ManagementAccessIdentity ManagementData GovernanceEncryptionInformation Systems ManagementTechnology System AssessmentProblem Solving

Required

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

Preferred

Experience analyzing malware targeting Linux, Android, and IOT platforms

Company

Bank of America

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Bank of America is a financial institution that offers credit cards, home loans, and auto loan services.

H1B Sponsorship

Bank of America has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (780)
2024 (546)
2023 (590)
2022 (759)
2021 (715)
2020 (931)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.59B
Key Investors
Berkshire Hathaway
2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt· $386.79M
2024-11-26Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2020-07-28Post Ipo Equity· $400M

Leadership Team

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Charissa Messer
Senior Vice President, Creative Agency Executive (Enterprise Creative Solutions)
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Rami Salem
SVP Strategic Competitive Intelligence
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