Description
RedBlue Security is seeking a seasoned Malware Researcher to join our client’s cybersecurity team. This critical role is focused on reverse engineering discoveries and engineering based on those discoveries. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of technical expertise in malware reverse engineering, and a deep understanding of tooling development.
Responsibilities
- TS/SCI + CI Poly
- At least 5 years’ experience in malware reverse engineering, with a concentration on sophisticated threats and complex malware.
- Proficient in reverse engineering tools such as IDA Pro, Ghidra, OllyDbg, x64dbg.
- Skilled in programming in C, C++, Python, and assembly language.
- In-depth knowledge of operating systems, network protocols, and software exploitation.
- Acquainted with threat intelligence frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of articulating complex information succinctly.
Requirements
- Execute detailed reverse engineering of malware, comprehending sample behavior, functionality, and intent.
- Employ a variety of methodologies such as static and dynamic analysis, debugging, and disassembly to deconstruct complex malware.
- Craft custom scripts and tools to enhance the efficiency of the reverse engineering workflow.
- Decode tactics and techniques employed by sophisticated cyber adversaries, including zero-day exploits and APTs.
- Engineering & Developing Tools
- Keep abreast of emergent malware threats, industry developments, and communicate pertinent updates to the SOC team.
- Aid in the advancement of the organization’s threat intelligence by generating comprehensive analytical reports.
The Ideal Candidate
- Experience in applying Tools, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) within the context of the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
- Competence in conveying technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Proven track record in training and mentoring teams, raising awareness of current and emerging cyber threats.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, fostering teamwork and collaboration.
Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their resume to apply@redbluesecurity.com, or on our website. Please include any relevant certifications, published papers, or contributions to the cyber security community.