Job Description: Job SummaryThis role supports advanced cybersecurity operations focused on malware analysis and reverse engineering in support of mission-critical systems. The position serves as a senior technical expert, conducting in-depth analysis of malicious software, identifying threat actor techniques, and contributing to cyber assessments through research, reporting, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities- Perform complex static and dynamic analysis of malicious code, ranging from commodity malware to advanced persistent threat (APT) nation-state malware
- Conduct malware analysis and reverse engineering of suspicious or unknown code
- Perform deep technical analysis of cyberattack tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
- Identify malware families, threat actor techniques, and significant code patterns
- Automate malware analysis and threat intelligence collection processes
- Hunt for novel malware samples, indicators of compromise (IOCs), and actor TTPs across internal and external datasets
- Research emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and exploits to enhance team capabilities
- Serve as a senior subject matter expert supporting technical analysis of cyber events
- Document and present findings through detailed technical analysis reports
- Communicate effectively with technical teams, stakeholders, and external partners
- Support peer analysts in report production and dissemination
- Contribute cybersecurity expertise to discussions and assessments related to cyber operations
Required Qualifications- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related field
- Three or more years of experience in malware analysis and reverse engineering
- Experience with malware analysis tools such as debuggers and disassemblers (e.g., IDA Pro, Ghidra)
- Coding or scripting experience using Python, C, JavaScript, and VBScript
- Strong understanding of operating systems, processor architectures, and computer networking
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly
- Active Secret security clearance
Preferred Qualifications- Ability to collaborate effectively with business stakeholders, technical teams, and third-party vendors
- Experience developing both tactical and strategic cybersecurity tools and capabilities
- Experience in digital forensics, log analysis, incident response, threat intelligence, and/or security research
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