James Halloran
Senior Account Executive at Copley Consulting Group
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJames Halloran is a results-driven Senior Account Executive with a decade of experience selling software to finance and technology organizations, currently based in Boston. He has a strong track record at enterprise vendors including Oracle and Infor, and consults with financial institutions to design digital banking experiences that boost engagement and revenue. Known for consistently exceeding quotas and building multi-million-dollar pipelines, he combines technical fluency with consultative selling to articulate ROI and drive complex deals. James also has hands-on security engineering experience, contributing to the well-known Metasploit Framework and developing tooling for Android APK analysis and payload injection—an uncommon and practical technical edge for an enterprise seller. That blend of sales leadership and low-level security tooling gives him credibility with technical stakeholders and a nuanced understanding of product risk and opportunity. He holds a Finance & Marketing background from the University of New Hampshire and leverages that commercial perspective to align technology investments with business outcomes.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
UNH Peter T. Paul College of Business and EconomicsFinance & Marketing, Finance & Marketing at University of New Hampshire - Peter T. Paul College of Business & Economics
Github Skills (14)
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it-security10
apktool10
bash10
smali10
script10
meta-framework10
android-sdk10
reverse-engineering10
android-development10
meta10
metasploit10
javas4
java4
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
dana-at-cp/backdoor-apk
Mar 2016 - Sep 2018
backdoor-apk is a shell script that simplifies the process of adding a backdoor to any Android APK file. Users of this shell script should have working knowledge of Linux, Bash, Metasploit, Apktool, the Android SDK, smali, etc. This shell script is provided as-is without warranty of any kind and is intended for educational purposes only.
Role in this project:
Security Engineer
Security EngineerContributions:141 commits, 46 PRs, 106 pushes in 2 years 6 months
Contributions summary:James's primary contribution was the development of a shell script, `backdoor-apk.sh`, designed to add a backdoor to Android APK files. This script automates the process of generating a reverse TCP meterpreter payload, decompiling and recompiling APKs, and injecting the payload into a target application's code. The user implemented a variety of features, including merging permissions, signing the modified APK, and incorporating a persistence mechanism via a broadcast receiver.
android-apkopcodesshell-scriptshelleducational-purposes
rapid7/metasploit-framework
Sep 2016 - Nov 2016
Metasploit Framework
Role in this project:Security Engineer
Security EngineerContributions:5 commits, 3 PRs, 19 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:James contributed to the Metasploit Framework by modifying the APK injection process. Their work involved refactoring code related to aligning the injected APK using zipalign, and modifying the signing process. They also implemented changes to create a new signing certificate, copying data from the original certificate, and addressed a keytool bug.
metasploitmetasploit-framework
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