Senior Malware Analysis Specialist - TS/SCI Ready for Elite Threat Work

Nyla Technology Solutions; Maryland; On-site; USD 171,000 - 202,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision coverage

4 weeks annual leave

Nyla FLEX program

Job summary

Nyla Technology Solutions seeks a seasoned malware reverse engineer to dissect complex binaries using static and dynamic analysis. You will extract actionable IOCs to power enterprise threat detection and mitigation, crafting detection rules for security operations.

The role requires a TS/SCI Polygraph level security clearance and offers a competitive base salary with comprehensive Nyla FLEX benefits and a strong government-focused mission.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree + 7+ years in reverse engineering or malware analysis, or 5+ years with a Master’s.
• Experience reversing malware binaries and using disassemblers/decompilers.
• Ability to extract IOCs and translate findings into detection rules (YARA, Snort, Sigma).
• Strong malware analysis experience with static and dynamic methods.

Responsibilities

• Dive into complex binaries to dissect malware with static and dynamic analysis.
• Extract IOCs and power enterprise threat detection with actionable rules.

Skills

Reverse engineering

Binary analysis

IOC extraction

Malware analysis

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in CS/CE/Cyber Security

Master’s Degree in related field

High School Diploma/GED + 11+ yrs exp

Tools

IDA Pro

Ghidra

Binary Ninja

Job description

Nyla Technology Solutions seeks a seasoned malware reverse engineer to dissect complex binaries using static and dynamic analysis. You will extract actionable IOCs to power enterprise threat detection and mitigation, crafting detection rules for security operations.

The role requires a TS/SCI Polygraph level security clearance and offers a competitive base salary with comprehensive Nyla FLEX benefits and a strong government-focused mission.