Malware Prevention Analyst - Cyber Security Operations
Denver, Colorado;Washington, District of Columbia; Chicago, Illinois; Simi Valley, California
**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 Operations (CSO) 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 CSO team drives out the enterprise-wide cyber exercise program.
The Malware Prevention Teams 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. The team is looking for a mid-level individual with experience running malware analysis from end to end. They will be responsible for getting the alert, starting the response, performing the analysis and investigation and driving through the resolution. They will be part of one of three teams which are focused on a main area for malware; Email, Web or Endpoint.
The role of the Malware Prevention Analyst is that of completing incident response activity whose primary focus is malware. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
+ Analyzing various malware samples
+ Forensic based analysis
+ Memory analysis
+ Risk management
Required Skills:
+ 3+ years of experience conducting end to end Malware analysis specifically around either Email, Web or Endpoint
+ 3+ years of conducting incident response using tools such as FireEye and Splunk or AV tools such as McAfee (CrowdStrike and Tanium are a huge plus but not required)
+ 3+ years of experience doing digital forensics
+ Strong direct experience of analyzing malware
+ Solid understanding of dynamic/static analysis of malware
+ Background in network traffic analysis
+ Knowledge of networking protocols: TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPs, FTP, IRC etc.
Desired Skills:
+ GCIH, GREM, GCFA or CISSP is desired, but not required
+ Experience in encryption/obfuscation and how to reverse it is desired, but not required
**Job Band:**
H5
**Shift:**
1st shift (United States of America)
**Hours Per Week:**
40
**Weekly Schedule:**
**Referral Bonus Amount:**
0
**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 Operations (CSO) 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 CSO team drives out the enterprise-wide cyber exercise program.
The Malware Prevention Teams 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. The team is looking for a mid-level individual with experience running malware analysis from end to end. They will be responsible for getting the alert, starting the response, performing the analysis and investigation and driving through the resolution. They will be part of one of three teams which are focused on a main area for malware; Email, Web or Endpoint.
The role of the Malware Prevention Analyst is that of completing incident response activity whose primary focus is malware. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
+ Analyzing various malware samples
+ Forensic based analysis
+ Memory analysis
+ Risk management
Required Skills:
+ 3+ years of experience conducting end to end Malware analysis specifically around either Email, Web or Endpoint
+ 3+ years of conducting incident response using tools such as FireEye and Splunk or AV tools such as McAfee (CrowdStrike and Tanium are a huge plus but not required)
+ 3+ years of experience doing digital forensics
+ Strong direct experience of analyzing malware
+ Solid understanding of dynamic/static analysis of malware
+ Background in network traffic analysis
+ Knowledge of networking protocols: TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPs, FTP, IRC etc.
Desired Skills:
+ GCIH, GREM, GCFA or CISSP is desired, but not required
+ Experience in encryption/obfuscation and how to reverse it is desired, but not required
**Shift:**
1st shift (United States of America)
**Hours Per Week:**
40
Learn more about this role
Full time
JR-22082220
Band: H5
Manages People: No
Travel: No
Manager:
Talent Acquisition Contact:
Adam Waller
Referral Bonus:
0
Colorado pay and benefits information
**Colorado pay range:**
$86,700 - $129,900
annualized salary, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set.
**Discretionary incentive eligible**
This role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on their overall individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and/or group; and the overall success of the Company.
**Benefits**
This role is currently benefits eligible . We provide industry-leading benefits, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve.
Bank of America and its affiliates consider for employment and hire qualified candidates without regard to race, religious creed, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote the concept of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal laws. The company also prohibits discrimination on other bases such as medical condition, marital status or any other factor that is irrelevant to the performance of our teammates.
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