Lead Malware Engineer & Threat Hunter

Gratitude Philippines; Manila; On-site; PHP 1,100,000 - 1,900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

13th Month Pay

HMO and Life Insurance

Flexible working arrangements

Company-sponsored training and upskll"

Maternity/Paternity benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Car and Housing Plan

Collaborative work culture

Job summary

Gratitude Philippines is hiring a Malware Engineer Specialist / Team Lead to join our onsite team at Uptown BGC, Taguig. You’ll oversee malware analysis, reverse engineering, and threat hunting while guiding a skilled security team in shifting schedules.

You’ll collaborate with SOC, DFIR, and Threat Intelligence to strengthen defenses, develop detections, and share knowledge through mentoring and training. Prior leadership experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Malware Analysis, Malware Engineering, or Reverse Engineering.
• Strong understanding of malware behavior and threat actor methodologies.
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux internals.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and reverse engineer malware to understand threat behavior and impact.
• Perform static and dynamic malware analysis and develop actionable threat intelligence.
• Support incident response investigations involving malware-related incidents.
• Collaborate with SOC, DFIR, and Threat Intelligence teams to improve detection and response capabilities.
• Develop and maintain detection rules, signatures, and indicators of compromise (IOCs).
• Provide mentorship and knowledge-sharing within the team.
• Partner with stakeholders to strengthen cybersecurity defenses and response strategies.

Job description

Gratitude Philippines is hiring a Malware Engineer Specialist / Team Lead to join our onsite team at Uptown BGC, Taguig. You’ll oversee malware analysis, reverse engineering, and threat hunting while guiding a skilled security team in shifting schedules.

You’ll collaborate with SOC, DFIR, and Threat Intelligence to strengthen defenses, develop detections, and share knowledge through mentoring and training. Prior leadership experience is preferred.