Reverse Engineer 2

Sentar Inc.; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Voluntary Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) match

PTO plan

Tuition reimbursement

Recognition and awards programs

Job summary

Sentar Inc. is seeking a Reverse Engineer II in Fort Meade, Maryland. This role involves analyzing malicious binaries to identify functionality and indicators of compromise, thus supporting malware detection and mitigation efforts. Candidates must hold a TS/SCI clearance and have a relevant educational background, including a Doctoral or Master’s degree. Certifications such as CISSP, GIAC GREM, or CREA are required. The position offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare options, a generous 401(k) match, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Clearance Level: TS/SCI with Active Poly.
• Doctoral degree with 2 years of relevant experience.
• Master’s degree with 3 years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of relevant experience.
• Associate degree with 7 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct technical analysis of malicious binaries through controlled execution.
• Generate information documentation to support malware detection and mitigation.

Skills

Malware analysis techniques

Static analysis

Dynamic analysis

Assembly code understanding

Education

Doctoral degree

Master’s degree

Bachelor’s degree

Associate degree

Tools

CISSP certification

GIAC GREM certification

CREA Certification

Job description

Sentar is proud to be an employee‑owned company, fostering a culture of empowerment, collaboration, and innovation. Sentar is dedicated to developing the critical talent that the connected world demands to create solutions to address the convergence of cybersecurity, intelligence, analytics, and systems engineering. We invite you to join the team where you can build, innovate, and secure your career.

Reverse Engineer II – Maryland

Role Description

We are looking for a skilled Reverse Engineer to analyze malicious binaries using various methods and determine functionality and indicators of compromise. You will provide information that assists with malware detection and mitigation.

Key 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, callbacks, assist with attribution to adversary infrastructure, and identification of indicators of compromise.
• Provide information and documentation that enables malware detection, signature creation, and mitigation.

Qualifications

Clearance Level: TS/SCI with Active Poly

Education:

• Doctoral degree with 2 years of relevant experience
• Master’s degree with 3 years of relevant experience
• Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of relevant experience
• Associate degree with 7 years of relevant experience

Experience / Credentials:

• CISSP, GIAC GREM or CREA Certification is required
• Information Assurance Certification may be required

Benefits at Sentar

• Voluntary Medical, Dental, Vision, with Health Savings or Flexible Spending Plan options
• Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, Accident, and Long Term Care insurance options
• Group Term Life, Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability provided by Sentar to all qualifying employees
• Generous 401(k) match
• Competitive PTO plan that graduates quickly with years of service
• Other leave programs; holiday schedule along with bereavement, maternity, jury and military duty
• Mental health awareness programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development reimbursement
• Recognition and awards programs

Sentar is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. Our culture is one of inclusivity and support. Sentar is proudly an Equal Opportunity and VEVRAA Federal Contractor Employer (M/F/Vets/Persons with Disabilities). Follow these links to learn more about your rights: EEO Is the Law Poster; EEO Is Law Supplement; and Pay Transparency.

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable workplace accommodation applying for a job or at any point in the employment process, contact the Recruiting Manager at [e-mail]. Thank you for considering Sentar in your employment search.