Senior Reverse Engineer - Malware & Kernels Research

Stanley Reid & Company; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanley Reid & Company seeks a Reverse Engineer for a critical cybersecurity role in Laurel, MD. The position requires deep expertise in reverse engineering, malware analysis, and exploit research to protect government and critical infrastructure systems.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of experience, a Bachelor’s Degree, and hands-on work with IDA or Ghidra, plus C/C++, Assembly, or Python coding. TS/SCI access may be required by clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• 5+ years of professional experience.
• Experience with reverse engineering and tools (IDA, Ghidra).
• Experience coding (C/C++, Assembly, or Python).
• Experience with Windows kernel and drivers.
• Experience with Linux kernel and drivers.
• Experience with malware analysis and vulnerability research.

Responsibilities

• Perform reverse engineering analyses of software and malware.
• Develop and document exploit mitigations and vulnerability findings.
• Collaborate with security teams to assess risk and remediation.
• Provide technical mentorship and write detailed reports.

Skills

Reverse engineering

Malware analysis

Vulnerability research

C/C++ development

Python scripting

Windows kernel knowledge

Linux kernel knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

IDA

Ghidra

Assembly

Windows drivers

Linux drivers

Job description

Stanley Reid & Company seeks a Reverse Engineer for a critical cybersecurity role in Laurel, MD. The position requires deep expertise in reverse engineering, malware analysis, and exploit research to protect government and critical infrastructure systems.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of experience, a Bachelor’s Degree, and hands-on work with IDA or Ghidra, plus C/C++, Assembly, or Python coding. TS/SCI access may be required by clients.