Software Developer – Malware Reverse Engineer (Secret Required-TS/SCI Preferred)

Job Title
Software Developer – Malware Reverse Engineer (Secret Required-TS/SCI Preferred)
Job ID
27046617
Location
Linthicum,  MD
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Description

Software Developer – Malware Reverse Engineer

Linthicum, MD

Secret Clearance Required (TS/SCI Preferred)

 

Talent Orchard has been retained by DEI as their outsourced recruiting organization to manage their hiring process and we are searching for a Low-Level Software Engineer to work as a Malware Reverse Engineer to support a newly re-awarded program in Linthicum, MD.

 

Role:

Malware Reverse Engineer: This is an opportunity for malware reversers or low-detail-level software developers to move toward malware reverse engineering analysis. Candidates should have an in-depth understanding of low level programming in C, C++ or Assembly and a desire to build upon that skill set to become a malware reverse engineer. Must possess the ability to will work both independently and as a team to develop custom malware analysis tools, and support existing malware analysis infrastructure to meet mission deadlines. Candidates should be highly motivated with an interest in continuously learning and improving their skills.
 

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Utilize expertise in low-level programming using C, C++, Assembly or Python to transition into a malware reverse engineering role
  • Develop custom malware analysis tools
  • Heavy use of Python scripting skills
  • Critical thinking to create solutions through static analysis
  • Develop written lab reports based on analysis

 

Required Qualifications:

  • 13 years of professional experience without a degree; or 5 years of professional experience with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education; or 3 years of professional experience with a related Master’s degree; or no experience required with a related PhD or JD
  • Active Secret Clearance required - TS/SCI highly desired to be able to work in the SCIF with the team
  • US Citizen
  • Experience developing in Python, C, C++, and/or C#
  • Capable of Python scripting to automate analysis and reverse engineering tasks
  • Understanding of x86, ARM, and x64 architectures
  • Understanding of network protocols and networking concepts
  • Strong understanding of Windows Operating System Internals and Windows APIs
  • Understanding of the Microsoft PE file executable files format and experience parsing structured or unstructured data
  • Experience with Windows system programming, driver development and/or IDAPython
  • Understanding of software engineering methodologies
  • Strong initiative, problem solving and critical thinking skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
  • Excellent writing and communication skills
     

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

  • TS/SCI Clearance highly desired to be able to work in a SCIF
  • Familiarization with VMWare Workstation, Network, and SysInternal tools
  • Code reverse engineering or malware analysis skills
  • Experience with static analysis of malware – use of debuggers such as IDA Pro
  • Familiarization with Linux OS
  • Mobile IOS/Android experience
  • Experience with Sandboxes

 

 

Talent Orchard LLC is an SBA (8A), Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business, and Woman Business Enterprise Certified firm that provides the following services to clients in the commercial and public service sectors:

  •  Human Capital
  •  Professional Services
  •  Accounting/Audit Readiness
  •  Network/Cyber Security & IT Infrastructure
  • Software Development/Engineering

 
Established in 2010, Talent Orchard has an exceptional reputation, providing staffing solutions to time-sensitive, talent scarcity issues to deliver better talent management ROI.  Our specialty lies in the critical area of program talent acquisition and resource management, not in one narrow skillset, but across many areas of technical and functional delivery.

To learn more about our other exciting opportunities, visit our Jobs Page at www.talentorchard.com.

 

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