Reverse Engineer

Markon is seeking a skilled Reverse Engineer to support the Fort Meade Customer. This position will analyze malicious binaries using static and dynamic analysis techniques in order to determine malware functionality, identify indicators of compromise, and support detection and mitigation efforts. The Reverse Engineer will evaluate malicious code, identify adversary infrastructure and callbacks, and provide technical reporting to support cybersecurity operations.

Perform technical analysis of malicious binaries through controlled execution and/or static analysis of assembly code to determine functionality, capabilities, callbacks, adversary infrastructure, and indicators of compromise.
• Analyze malware using reverse engineering tools such as Ghidra, IDA Pro, or similar platforms.
• Overcome anti-analysis, obfuscation, and other techniques designed to defeat malware analysis.
• Document findings and produce technical reports that support malware detection, signature creation, and mitigation.
• Identify indicators of compromise including file artifacts, registry changes, network activity, and command-and-control infrastructure.
• Support attribution efforts by identifying relationships between malware samples and adversary infrastructure.
• Collaborate with analysts, incident responders, and threat intelligence teams to improve detection and response capabilities.

Required:

• TS/SCI With Polygraph with this client is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Relevant experience must be in malware reverse engineering.
• Experience performing static and dynamic analysis of malicious code and analyzing assembly-level instructions.
• Experience using reverse engineering tools such as Ghidra, IDA Pro, or similar platforms.
• CISSP, GIAC GREM, or CREA certification required.

Years of Experience

• Level 2- Doctoral degree with 2 years of relevant experience, Master's degree with 3 years, Bachelor's degree with 5 years, or Associate's degree with 7 years.
• Level 3- Doctoral degree with 4 years of relevant experience, Master's degree with 6 years, Bachelor's degree with 8 years, or Associate's degree with 10 years.
• Level 4- Doctoral degree with 7 years of relevant experience, Master's degree with 9 years, Bachelor's degree with 11 years, or Associate's degree with 13 years.

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Markon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Training and Tuition Assistance, Paid Time Off, and Holidays.