Senior Reverse Engineer, BS+ 11 yrs

Link, LLC; Fort Meade (MD); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A cybersecurity firm is seeking a Senior Reverse Engineer in Fort Meade, Maryland. The candidate will be responsible for conducting technical analysis on malicious binaries and developing advanced malware detection capabilities. A strong background in malware reverse engineering and teamwork skills are essential. This role offers an opportunity to enhance defenses against sophisticated cyber threats with cutting-edge analysis techniques.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in malware reverse engineering with current tools.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with tracking emerging threats via TTPs and MITRE ATT&CK Framework.

Responsibilities

• Conduct binary reverse engineering on various platforms to mitigate malware threats.
• Develop advanced rules to detect malware with high precision.
• Research malware, vulnerabilities, and tactics to support client security measures.
• Design and prototype application software to enhance threat detection.
• Stay updated on trends and advancements in cybersecurity.

Skills

Malware reverse engineering

Identifying vulnerabilities

Strong teamwork skills

Detail-oriented

Knowledge of network infrastructure

Job description

About the Role:

Link LLC is recruiting an expert Senior Reverse Engineer for one of our valued clients. In this role, you’ll conduct technical analysis on malicious binaries through both controlled execution and static assembly code analysis, supporting a range of platforms including Windows, Linux, and mobile. Your work will be essential to developing robust threat detection capabilities and defending against sophisticated cyber threats.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct binary reverse engineering on various platforms (Windows, Linux, and Mobile) to understand and mitigate malware threats.

Develop, test, and refine advanced rules and signatures to detect malware with high precision.

Perform comprehensive research into malware, vulnerabilities, and exploitation tactics to support our client’s security measures.

Lead the design and prototyping of application software or systems that enhance threat detection and analysis.

Stay updated on the latest trends and advancements in cybersecurity to maintain cutting‑edge threat analysis capabilities.

Requirements:

Demonstrated expertise in malware reverse engineering, with a strong command of current tools and methodologies.

Proficiency in identifying vulnerabilities and reverse engineering in both software and hardware environments.

Detail‑oriented with strong teamwork skills and the ability to work independently as needed.

Knowledge of standard network infrastructure.

Familiarity with tracking emerging threats via Tools, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) and alignment with the MITRE ATT&CK Framework.