Malware Reverse Engineer
Key Role:
Support day-to-day operations focused on building a next generation automated malware analysis system. Apply advanced consulting and extensive technical expertise as well as full industry knowledge to develop innovative solutions to complex problems. Engage with multiple functional groups to comprehend client challenges, prototype new ideas and new technologies, and help to create solutions to drive the next wave of innovation. Analyze forensic, event, and signature data and binary, mobile, and executable code to detect a variety of threat types, including malware and advanced persistent threats. Perform analysis on captured volatile data, log data, and captured network traffic data to identify intrusion related artifacts in order to implement immediate defensive countermeasures.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience with C, Python, and JavaScript
Experience with disassembly tools and functional exploits, creation of custom shellcode, code to bypass typical security measures, and ring 0 programming
TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
Bachelor's degree in CS, Computer Engineering, or Information Systems and 4+ years of experience in malware analysis or reverse engineering roles, or 8+ years of experience in malware analysis or reverse engineering roles in lieu of a degree
Additional Qualifications:
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.
Compensation
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Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Identity Statement
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Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
- If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
- If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
