Reverse Engineer 2

CACI; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 94,000 - 199,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in Maryland seeks an experienced Reverse Engineer 2 to enhance access capabilities and drive innovative solutions in malware exploitation. Candidates should have a strong background in Computer Network Operations and reverse engineering, along with required certifications. This full-time position offers a salary range of $94,400 - $198,200.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related discipline from accredited college.
• Experience in malware reverse engineering and relevant work experience.
• Possession of specific certifications such as CISSP or GIAC GREM.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical analysis of malicious binaries through controlled execution.
• Provide documentation that enables malware detection and signature creation.

Skills

Malware reverse engineering

Python

Computer Network Operations (CNO)

Technical analysis of assembly code

Documentation for malware detection

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

CISSP, GIAC GREM, or CREA Certification

Master’s Degree

Job description

Reverse Engineer 2 Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Local

We are looking for a skilled Reverse Engineer 2 with expertise in malware exploitation (MEX) or mobile-focused capabilities. The candidate will leverage experience in Computer Network Operations (CNO) reverse engineering and development—primarily using Python—to enhance access capabilities and drive innovative solutions. This work will be integral to analyzing and advancing our endpoint and mobile toolsets to meet evolving needs.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Required Experience

• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related discipline from accredited college or university
• Associate’s Degree and 7 years of relevant experience
• Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years of relevant experience
• Master’s Degree and 3 years of relevant experience
• Doctoral Degree and 2 years of relevant experience
• Experience in malware reverse engineering
• Also CISSP, GIAC GREM, or CREA Certification REQUIRED

Desired Education Requirements

• Information Assurance Certification

What You Can Expect

• A culture of integrity.
• An environment of trust.
• A focus on continuous growth.
• Your potential is limitless.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose—to ensure the safety of our nation.

Pay Range: $94,400 - $198,200 (proposed salary range for this position.)

A CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.