Senior Malware Reverse Engineer & Threat Analyst

Set Of X

Annapolis (MD)

On-site

USD 141,000 - 235,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off
Tech Refresh
Training Budget
Student loan repayment option
Profit-Sharing Cash Bonus
Referral Bonus

Job summary

Set of X is seeking experienced malware analysts to dissect threats and reverse-engineer malware and APTs. You will uncover functionality, document findings, and contribute to incident response for federal partners.

You will work with intelligence analysts, software developers, and cybersecurity teams to build detection tools, automate analysis with Python and C/C++, and stay current on threats. This role requires a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and a technical background with a B.S.

Qualifications

  • 12+ years in tech with a B.S. in a technical discipline.
  • Proven malware analysis and reverse engineering background.
  • Experience using disassembly and debugging tools.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze, dissect, and reverse-engineer malware and APTs to uncover functionality and impact.
  • Identify vulnerabilities and exploits; develop tools to enhance analysis and threat detection.
  • Collaborate with intelligence analysts, developers and cybersecurity teams; document findings clearly.

Skills

Reverse engineering
Malware analysis
Cybersecurity
Assembly
C/C++
Python
Scripting
Disassembly tools
IDA Pro
Ghidra
WinDbg
Radare2
OllyDbg

Education

B.S. in a technical discipline

Tools

IDA Pro
Ghidra
Radare2
OllyDbg
WinDbg

Job description

Set of X is seeking experienced malware analysts to dissect threats and reverse-engineer malware and APTs. You will uncover functionality, document findings, and contribute to incident response for federal partners.

You will work with intelligence analysts, software developers, and cybersecurity teams to build detection tools, automate analysis with Python and C/C++, and stay current on threats. This role requires a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and a technical background with a B.S.

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