Malware Reverse Engineer, Senior
Booz Allen Hamilton · Fort Meade, MD · 4 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$87k–$198k/yrFull-time
About the role
Join us in safeguarding the future with offensive cyber operations that inform critical security missions. Apply your expertise in vulnerability analysis, network mapping, exploitation, and defensive strategies to gain insights into adversary tactics.
Responsibilities
- Use industry-standard static and dynamic analysis tools, including disassemblers, debuggers, virtual machines, and hex editors.
- Develop and reverse engineer Windows API targets.
- Identify and classify malware families based on standard taxonomy and attack methodologies for Windows and Linux.
- Analyze and exploit vulnerabilities using methodologies like fuzzing, shellcode, and memory corruption.
- Read and interpret shellcode, packed or obfuscated code, and network traffic using tools like Wireshark.
- Contribute to offensive cyber operations that enhance national security.
Requirements
- Experience with Python or JavaScript.
- Understanding of operating systems, application behaviors, and network traffic analysis.
- TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or Master's degree with 3+ years of experience in malware reverse engineering.
- Experience with C/C++, C#, Go, Java, JavaScript, Python, or Rust.
- GREM Certification, OSED, or OSEE Certification.
Skills
- Advanced knowledge of malware analysis and exploitation.
- Proficiency in vulnerability research and exploitation methodologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits.
- Paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.
- Recognition awards program.
Pay
The projected compensation range for this position is $86,900.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD).
Schedule
Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits.
Contact Information
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