Malware Analyst - Reverse Engineer

Description: • Use expertise in malware analysis/reverse engineering to evaluate and analyze complex malicious code • Perform reverse engineering for suspected or known malware files, determining the TTPs associated with the code • Develop custom tools designed to automate analysis • Perform research around malicious software, vulnerabilities, and exploitation tactics, and recommend preventative or defensive action • Produce detailed reports identifying attributes and functionality of malware, and IOCs that can be used for malware identification/detection, to include behavior, identified infrastructure used for command and control, and mitigation techniques • Assist in identifying (hunting) and profiling threat actors and TTPs • Develop host and network-based signatures to identify specific malware via heuristic and/or anomaly-based detection methods • Participate in formal technical briefing and proposals • Perform as an Information Security SME in the some of the following areas: Malicious code behavior; Threat Intelligence; Incident Response; Web Application; Program Languages; Operating System platforms (Windows, Linux, OSX, UNIX, VM Ware ESX); Networking (firewalls, IDS/IPS, packet capture) • Providing mentorship and support to teammates regarding malicious file analysis/behavior, communication/rapport with other divisions and various levels of leadership, technical expertise, and career development • Capable of identifying need & driving solutions, and providing guidance, in an autonomous manner Requirements: • 5+ years overall technical experience in either reverse engineering/malware analysis, threat intelligence, incident response, security operations, or related information security field • 2+ years experience performing direct reverse engineering/malware analysis • 2+ years experience in penetration testing, ethical hacking, exploit writing, and vulnerability management • Advanced experience with reverse engineering tools like IDA Pro, Ghidra, OllyDbg, WinDbg, and BinaryNinja • Ability to reverse engineer binaries of various types including: x86, x64, C, C++, and .NET • Deep understanding of x86, ARM, and x64 architectures • Strong understanding of Windows Operating System Internals, Windows APIs, and writing and analyzing DLLs • Strong experience with programming languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell, Perl, C/C++, Go) • Recent experience developing custom software and hardware tools to assist in performing reverse engineering and vulnerability analysis • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, a passion for research and puzzle-solving • Expert understanding of large, complex corporate network environments • Strong communication (oral, written, presentation), interpersonal and consultative skills, especially in regard to white papers, briefs, and presentations • Good organization and documentation skills • Leadership and mentorship skills • 4 year Bachelors degree preferred • Obtained certifications in several of the following: SANS GIAC courses, GREM, CISSP, OSCE, OSCP, CREST CRT, CEH or tool-specific certifications Benefits: Apply Job! Apply to this Job