Reverse Engineer L2

Weeghman and Briggs

• $148K — $165K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in malware reverse engineering
  • Expertise in Ghidra and/or IDA Pro
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with relevant experience
  • Master's degree with 3 years or Doctoral degree with 2 years of relevant experience
  • Relevant experience in technical analysis of binaries

Responsibilities

  • Perform in-depth analysis of malicious binaries for functionality and indicators of compromise
  • Conduct controlled execution and static analysis of assembly code
  • Document findings to assist in malware detection and mitigation
  • Create signatures based on analysis to aid in threat detection
  • Overcome anti-analysis techniques during investigations

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package to support professional and personal needs
  • Competitive benefits that emphasize employee well-being
  • Supportive work environment focused on team strengths
Full Job Description
Reverse Engineer 2

Location: Annapolis Junction, MD

Clearance Required: TS/SCI and Polygraph

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary Range: $148,000 - $165,000

We are looking for a skilled Reverse Engineer to analyze malicious binaries using various methods and determine functionality and indicators of compromise. You will provide information that assists with malware detection and mitigation. Experience with malware reverse engineering is required and expertise with Ghidra and/or IDA Pro is helpful.

What You'll Do
  • Perform technical analysis of malicious binaries through controlled execution and/or static analysis of assembly code, overcoming techniques designed to defeat analysis, in order to ascertain functionality, capability, call-backs, assist with attribution to adversary infrastructure, and identification of indicators of compromise.
  • Provide information and documentation that enables malware detection, signature creation, and mitigation.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Doctoral degree plus 2 years of relevant experience.
  • Master's degree with 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Associates degree with 7 years of relevant experience.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related discipline from an accredited college or university.
  • Relevant experience must be in malware reverse engineering.

Compensation & Benefits

The projected salary range for this position is $148,000 - $165,000, dependent upon experience, qualifications, and contract requirements.

At Weeghman & Briggs, we believe our people are our greatest strength. We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support you both professionally and personally.

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