Malware Reverse Engineering Specialist

Overview GrammaTech is seeking a Reverse Engineering Specialist - Malware Analyst to support advanced cybersecurity operations. In this role, you will analyze and deconstruct malicious code, uncover threat capabilities, and deliver actionable intelligence to strengthen system defenses. This position is ideal for a technically skilled professional who thrives on solving complex challenges and staying ahead of evolving cyber threats.

Location:

Arlington, Virginia. Possibility of Hybrid work

Clearance:

Candidates must be a US citizen that holds an active TS Clearance Responsibilities Conduct reverse engineering for known and suspected malware files. Recommend counter measures to malware and other malicious type code and applications that exploit customer communication systems. Analyze samples and provide written technical reports related to the scope, nature, and characteristics of the malicious code. Focus on isolating, reviewing, analyzing, and reverse-engineering malicious binaries to determine functionality and capability. Support active operations and be presented with cutting edge challenges in the malware arena. Develop policies and procedures to investigate malware incidents for various computer networks. Qualifications 3-5 years of related technical experience Experience with and the ability to examine malicious applications from a variety of operating systems such as Linux, Mac, Windows, IOS and Android operating systems, and IOT network devices. Experience with a variety of the following tools: Ida-Pro, Ollydbg, X64dbg, Scyllax64, Objdump, Readelf, Ghidra, Process Explorer, CFF Explorer, Wireshark, Fiddler, Regshot, Process Monitor, and Process Hacker. Knowledge of reverse engineering and file reconstruction practices. Prior experience performing static and dynamic analysis; unpacking and de-obfuscating complex malicious applications. Debugger experience identifying and defeating known or custom packers. Disassembling/disassemblers experience. The base salary range for this position is $145,000 - $175,000 per year. This range is based on the Company's good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual salary will take into consideration various factors such as role level, experience, expertise, and education. We offer a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability benefits, life insurance and a 401(k) plan with company contribution. The total rewards package includes paid holiday and PTO and eligibility for merit increases and performance bonuses. GrammaTech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Disability/Veterans employer.