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Senior Adaptive Threat Simulation Red Teamer

AT Merrill
Merrill

Senior Adaptive Threat Simulation Red Teamer

Washington, DC

Job Description:

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.

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Job Description:

Bank of America is seeking a highly experienced cyber security professional to join our Cyber Threat Hunt, Intelligence and Defense organization. The Senior Adaptive Threat Simulation Red Teamer role is focused expanding the team's offensive security capabilities through R&D efforts. A successful candidate will have a passion for learning, be a team-oriented individual and have excellent communication skills.

Required Skills

  • 7+ years of IT experience with at least 5 years of experience in offensive security.
  • Must have experience and be very proficient with the common tools associated with red teaming (Mythic, Havoc, Cobalt Strike and Sliver etc.)
  • Must have experience in developing implants and evading common security tools.
  • Must have a solid understanding of voice and data networks, major operating systems, active directory, and their associated peripherals, along with MITRE ATT&CK TTPs.
  • Must demonstrate knowledge of tactics, techniques, and procedures associated with malicious insider activity, organized crime/fraud groups and both state and non-state sponsored threat actors.
  • Must be able to critically examine an organization and system through the perspective of a threat actor and articulate risk in clear, precise terms.
  • Must be able to both work independently as well as effectively work in teams with individuals with a variety of skills and backgrounds
  • Must have a strong background using low-level languages (C/C++).
  • Must have experience with PE file format and low-level Windows internals.
  • Must have experience with reverse engineering and Windows debugging (IDA, Ghidra and WinDBG).

Desired Skills

  • Previous contributions to the community through open-source, conference presentations or public disclosures a plus
  • Previous experience working in the financial industry a plus.

Skills:

  • Advisory
  • Innovative Thinking
  • Technical Documentation
  • Technology System Assessment
  • Threat Analysis
  • Adaptability
  • Collaboration
  • Executive Presence
  • Scenario Planning and Analysis
  • Test Engineering

Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:
40

Pay Transparency details

US - DC - Washington - 1800 K St NW - 1800 K Street NW (DC1842), US - IL - Chicago - 540 W Madison St - Bank Of America Plaza (IL4540)

Pay and benefits information

Pay range

$160,000.00 - $200,000.00 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, access to paid time off, 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.

Client-provided location(s): Washington, DC, USA; Chicago, IL, USA
Job ID: Merrill-JR-24049329
Employment Type: Full Time