Malware Prevention Reverse Engineer - Cyber Security Defense
Posted on: 28 Oct 2021
Houston, TX
Job Description
Job Description:
Are you passionate about working with the best information security team in the world? Bank of America is hiring top talent to join our team.
The Cyber Security Defense (CSD) function within Global Information Security is responsible for all aspects of threat intelligence and monitoring, application and network security, and insider threat. In addition, the CSD team drives out the enterprise-wide cyber exercise program
The Malware Prevention Team’s aim is to reduce risk across Bank of America by using existing or establishing robust cyber-hacking and malicious code containment activities for the security, safeguarding, continuity and confidentiality of information of Bank of America. They are looking for an advanced-level analyst that has experience with threat actor tracking, malware analysis, and reverse engineering of malware. They will be part of a Malware Prevention sub-team team that focuses on malware research and analysis.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• 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 Prevention.
Required Skills:
Strong direct experience of analyzing malware
Intermediate to advanced malware analysis skills
Intermediate to advanced experience reverse engineering tools such as IDA Pro, x64dgb, OllyDbg, Immunity Debugger and/or Ghidra
Intermediate to advanced experience reverse engineering malware code written in C, C++, VisualBasic, Java, .NET, Delphi, JavaScript, and VBScript.
Solid background in C++ programming and Win32 API’s
Experience creating malware analysis tools and scripts for use in tasks such accelerating malware analysis, unpacking malware, and extracting data (ex – configuration extraction)
Experience building and maintain scripts to emulate malware and parse c2 response traffic is a plus
Experience in encryption/obfuscation and how to reverse it is desired
Can create innovative ways to track progression of malware families, infrastructure and campaigns conducted by ecrime, and cyber espionage actors
Experience with penetration testing and/or adversary emulation is a plus.
Background in network traffic analysis.
Knowledge of networking protocols: TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPs, FTP, IRC etc
GCIH, GREM, GCFA or CISSP is desired, but not required
Able to work independently on tasks, but also work well within a team environment
Bank of America
Charlotte, NC
Bank of America Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides banking and financial products and services for individual consumers, small- and middle-market businesses, institutional investors, large corporations, and governments worldwide. It operates through four segments: Consumer Banking, Global Wealth & Investment Management (GWIM), Global Banking, and Global Markets. The Consumer Banking segment offers traditional and money market savings accounts, CDs and IRAs, noninterest- and interest-bearing checking accounts, and investment accounts and products; and credit and debit cards, residential mortgages, and home equity loans, as well as direct and indirect loans, such as automotive, recreational vehicle, and consumer personal loans.
This segment provides its products and services through approximately 4,300 financial centers; 16,300 ATMs; call centers; and digital banking platforms. The GWIM segment offers investment management, brokerage, banking, and trust and retirement products; and wealth management solutions targeted to high net worth and ultra high net worth clients, as well as customized solutions to meet clients’ wealth structuring, investment management, and trust and banking needs, including specialty asset management services.
The Global Banking segment provides lending products and services, including commercial loans, leases, commitment facilities, trade finance, and real estate and asset-based lending; treasury solutions, such as treasury management, foreign exchange, and short-term investing options; working capital management solutions; and debt and equity underwriting and distribution, and merger-related and other advisory services.
The Global Markets segment offers market-making, financing, securities clearing, settlement, and custody services, as well as risk management, foreign exchange, fixed-income, and mortgage-related products. Bank of America Corporation was founded in 1874 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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IndustryBanking/Financial Services
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No. of Employees205,000
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Jobs Posted2694
