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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Manual Ethical Hacker - **Company:** Bank of America - **Location:** Boston, MA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Applications Architecture, Software System Penetration Testing, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Communications Protocols, Cyber Security, Computer Programming, Software Debugging, Mobile Application Software, Automation of Marketing, Open Web Application Security, Session Management, Single Sign-On, TCP/IP, Web Applications, Scripting, Cloud Platform System, Large Language Models, Software Security, GWAPT, Software Coding, Static Application Security Testing, Vulnerability Analysis, Web Api, Dynamic Application Security Testing - **Published:** June 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/FCEB12221ACA4A2D9ED95EDDA4D9193B/job/ ## About the Role * Minimum of 5+ years of professional pentesting, application security or ethical hacking experience, preferably in a large, complex, enterprise environment * Detailed technical knowledge in at least 5 of the following areas: * security engineering * application architecture * authentication and security protocols * application session management * applied cryptography * common communication protocols * mobile frameworks * single sign-on technologies * exploit automation platforms * Web APIs * Cloud environments * LLM security * Mobile application analysis * Able to manually identify and reproduce findings, discuss remediation concepts, develop PoCs for vulnerabilities, use scripting/coding techniques, proficiently execute common penetration testing tools, triage, and support incidents, and produce high value findings * Experience performing manual web application assessments i.e., must be able to simulate a OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities without the use of tools * Experience performing manual code reviews for security relevant issues * Experience working with DAST and SAST tools to identify vulnerabilities * Knowledge of network and Web related protocols/technologies (e.g., UNIX/LINUX, TCP/IP, Cookies) * Experience with vulnerability assessment tools and penetration testing techniques. * Solid programming/debugging skills, development frameworks, CVE and CWE research/reproduction * Threat Analysis, threat modelling and SBOM analysis * Innovative thinking, threat actor simulation * Technology Systems Assessment * Technical Documentation * Advisory Desired: * CEH, OSCP/OSCE/OSWE/GXPN/GPEN/GWAPT/GMOB/All Practitioner Certs [Port Swigger BSP Academy]/Cloud Cert(s)/ eWPT; eWPTX; eMAPT [INE Pentester Academy] * Strong programming/scripting skills * Frida * Binary analysis (disassembly skills) Skills: * Advisory * Innovative Thinking * Technical Documentation * Technology System Assessment * Threat Analysis * Adaptability * Collaboration * Scenario Planning and Analysis * Test Engineering * Written Communications * Attention to Detail * Information Systems Management * Issue Management * Presentation Skills * Prioritization ## Description * Perform assigned analysis of internal and external threats on information systems and predict future threat behavior. * Incorporate threat actors' tactics, techniques, and procedures into offensive security testing to identify high-value vulnerabilities/chained attacks. * Developing Proof-of-concepts for exploitation. * Perform assessments of the security, effectiveness, and practicality of multiple technology systems. * Leverage innovative thinking to help solve problems or introduce new ideas to processes or products applicable to offensive security. * Prepare and present detailed technical information for various media including documents, reports, and notifications. * Provide clear and practical advice regarding managing risks. * Learn and develop advanced technical and leadership skills, mentor Junior and Intermediate assessors in technical tradecraft and soft skills. * Respond to security incidents and provide technical assistance to leadership across the Information Security organization., 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, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal laws. 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