Malware Engineering, Advisor with Security Clearance

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Job description

About Peraton Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Responsibilities Currently seeking a Senior Malware Reverse Engineer to support the Department of Defense Cyber Crimes Center (DC3) in Linthicum Heights, MD. The primary responsibility will focus on isolating, reviewing, analyzing, and reverse-engineering malicious binaries to determine functionality and capability. The Malware Reverse Engineer will analyze samples and provide a written technical report related to the scope, nature, and characteristics of the malicious code. This autonomous role allows for hybrid/remote work, supports active operations and presents the candidate with cutting edge challenges in the malware arena. Qualifications Required Qualifications Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA, Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA
6 years experience specifically in Malware Analysis, Reverse Engineering or related efforts.
Proficiency with a disassembler like IDA Pro or Ghidra and a debugger like OllyDbg, x64Dbg, WinDbg, Immunity, etc. Experience identifying and defeating known or custom packers
200 hours of formal, accredited training in related technical specialty fields
An active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility. 2-3 years Red-team experience emulating real-world adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)Desired Qualifications Experience with: Multiple Assembly Languages
Other Operating System file formats, such as ELF, Mach-O
Python and other programming or scripting languages
Reverse Engineering code from mobile devices
Target Salary Range $112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range EEO An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran. Our Values Benefits At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We're fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way. Paid Time-Off and Holidays
Retirement
Life & Disability Insurance
Career Development
Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Financing
Paid Parental Leave
Additional Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision Care

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