ME00590-Reverse Engineer 3

Momentum Engineering

  • Maryland
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Master’s Degree with 6 years of relevant experience, Bachelor’s Degree with 8 years of relevant experience, Associate's Degree with 10 years of in-depth relevant experience that is clearly related to the position. Seeking a Reverse Engineer to support cybersecurity and mission operations by analyzing malicious software, identifying threats, and developing detection and mitigation strategies.

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    LocationMaryland

    Description

    Job Summary

    • Seeking a Reverse Engineer to support cybersecurity and mission operations by analyzing malicious software, identifying threats, and developing detection and mitigation strategies
    • This role focuses on reverse engineering binaries, evaluating adversary techniques, and producing actionable intelligence to strengthen system defenses
    • The ideal candidate has strong experience with malware analysis, assembly code, and threat detection methodologies within complex networked environments

    Primary Responsibilities

    • Analyze and reverse engineer malicious binaries to understand functionality, behavior, and intent
    • Perform detailed analysis of assembly code to identify vulnerabilities and exploit techniques
    • Identify and analyze Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs)
    • Develop and maintain malware detection signatures using tools such as YARA and SNORT
    • Conduct threat analysis and risk assessments, identifying vulnerabilities and potential attack vectors
    • Provide mitigation strategies and remediation recommendations to reduce risk and improve security posture
    • Apply knowledge of reverse engineering Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) to support threat analysis
    • Support network-based analysis to understand how malware interacts within enterprise environments
    • Collaborate with cybersecurity and engineering teams to enhance detection, response, and defensive capabilities
    • Document findings, methodologies, and recommendations to support knowledge sharing and operational response

    Required Qualifications

    • Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph
    • Master’s Degree with 6 years of relevant experience, Bachelor’s Degree with 8 years of relevant experience, Associate's Degree with 10 years of in-depth relevant experience that is clearly related to the position
    • Proficiency in reverse engineering and malware analysis
    • Strong experience analyzing assembly code
    • Familiarity with IOCs, APTs, and threat intelligence analysis
    • Experience creating YARA and/or SNORT signatures
    • Knowledge of computer networking and threat behaviors within networked systems
    • Experience with reverse engineering TTPs
    • Ability to identify risks and develop effective mitigation strategies
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

    Desired Qualifications

    • Experience supporting incident response or threat hunting operations
    • Familiarity with cybersecurity tools and malware analysis platforms
    • Experience working in classified or mission-critical environments
    • Knowledge of emerging threat landscapes and adversary techniques

    Exempt hourly position. 11 paid holidays, minimum of 3 weeks PTO, company sponsored group medical plan, company paid dental, vision, life insurance, and STD/LTD plans. Salary is dependent upon the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

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