Senior Reverse Engineer - Malware Analysis (Top Secret/SCI)

Momentum Engineering; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Momentum Engineering Fort Meade, Maryland, United States is seeking a Reverse Engineer to perform advanced malicious binary analysis, malware detection, signature development, networking analysis, and cyber risk assessment. The role requires strong reverse-engineering skills and experience identifying and mitigating sophisticated cyber threats. You will analyze binaries, develop signatures, and support cyber mission requirements.

Qualifications

• Requires active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph.
• Advanced malware reverse engineering and threat analysis expertise required.
• Strong assembly-code and IOC/APT analysis skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Analyze malicious binaries and assembly code.
• Identify Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and APT activity.
• Perform malware detection and technical threat analysis.
• Develop YARA and SNORT signatures.
• Identify vulnerabilities and cyber risk areas.
• Develop mitigation recommendations and defensive strategies.
• Analyze network-based threats and malicious behavior.
• Apply reverse-engineering TTPs.
• Support customer cyber mission requirements.

Skills

Reverse engineering

Malware analysis

IOC/APT familiarity

Assembly-code analysis

Education

Master's degree in a relevant field

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Associate's degree with relevant experience

Tools

YARA

Snort

Network analysis tools

Job description

Momentum Engineering Fort Meade, Maryland, United States is seeking a Reverse Engineer to perform advanced malicious binary analysis, malware detection, signature development, networking analysis, and cyber risk assessment. The role requires strong reverse-engineering skills and experience identifying and mitigating sophisticated cyber threats. You will analyze binaries, develop signatures, and support cyber mission requirements.