Bank of America

Ethical Hacking Penetration Testing Analyst

Bank of America

Boston, MA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

As a Bank of America Ethical Hacking Penetration Testing Analyst, your primary responsibility will be to identify any vulnerabilities in the Bank’s systems and security protocols. In this role, you will work closely with a team of security professionals to identify potential threats through ethical hacking and penetration testing. The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical and analytical skills, as well as strong problem-solving abilities. We are looking for someone who is passionate about security and can think outside the box to help us keep Bank of America’s systems secure. The candidate should have a positive attitude and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.The ideal candidate should have:• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field• At least three years of experience in a security-related role• Extensive knowledge of ethical hacking and penetration testing tools, techniques, and procedures• A strong understanding of network security protocols and firewalls• Experience with scripting languages such as Python or Perl• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills• A strong attention to detail and the ability to think critically• The ability to work independently and as part of a teamIf you have the technical and interpersonal skills required for this role and you want to make a real difference to the security of Bank of America’s systems, then we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and execute ethical hacking and penetration tests of Bank of America systems to identify potential vulnerabilities
  2. Create detailed reports of test results and provide recommendations to strengthen security protocols
  3. Develop and maintain secure coding practices
  4. Use scripting languages such as Python or Perl to automate security processes
  5. Monitor and analyze network traffic to detect malicious activity
  6. Stay up to date with the latest security technologies and industry best practices
  7. Collaborate with a team of security professionals to resolve security issues
  8. Monitor system logs and investigate suspicious activity
  9. Respond to security incidents and provide support to emergency teams
  10. Provide training and guidance to other team members
Where is this job?
This job is located at Boston, MA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Network Security

  • Security Protocols

  • Computer Forensics

  • Vulnerability Testing

  • Scripting

  • Risk Assessment

  • Malware Analysis

  • Cyber Security

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Network Security

  • Cyber security

  • Penetration testing

  • Risk assessment

  • Incident response

  • Vulnerability analysis

  • Ethical Hacking

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Ethical Hacking Penetration Testing Analyst in Boston, MA, USA is between $75,000 and $95,000 per year.

Additional Information
Bank of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 16th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Bank of America

Bank of America Corp. is a bank and financial holding company, which engages in the provision of banking and nonbank financial services. It operates through the following segments: Consumer Banking, Global Wealth and Investment Management, Global Banking, Global Markets, and Legacy Assets and Servicing. The Consumer Banking segment offers credit, banking, and investment products and services to consumers and small businesses.

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