Cyber Forensics & Malware Analyst-reverse Engineer (us Federal)

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McLean, VA, USA
Base: $159,600 - $239,400 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
Fully remote
8+ years digital forensics experience
Reverse engineering malicious binaries
Python go c/c++ automation skills
This role supports U.S. Federal Government contracts requiring strict adherence to security standards and mission-driven outcomes

Job Summary

  • This role supports U.S. Federal Government contracts requiring strict adherence to security standards and mission-driven outcomes.
  • The position demands deep expertise in analyzing malicious binaries, memory forensics, and developing custom tools using Python or C/C++.
  • Candidates must be United States citizens and possess a minimum of eight years of proven experience in digital forensics and incident response.

Matching Summary

This role supports U.S. Federal Government contracts requiring strict adherence to security standards and mission-driven outcomes.

Salary

Base: $159,600 - $239,400 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including flexible work options

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years digital forensics experience
  • Reverse engineering malicious binaries
  • Python Go C/C++ automation skills
  • Static and dynamic analysis expertise
  • MITRE ATT&CK framework mastery

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication with stakeholders
  • Shift left security mentality
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Innovation in security processes

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years DFIR and malware analysis experience
  • United States citizenship required
  • Proficiency with IDA Pro Ghidra and Volatility
  • Experience with SIEM platforms like Splunk

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship (naturalized or native)

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