Sobre esta vaga de Forensics Malware Analyst / Reverse Engineer (Cleared) na Latitudeinc
Latitudeinc · Alexandria, VA
Position: Forensics Malware Analyst / Reverse Engineer
Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI
Work Environment: Secure / Classified Programs
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Forensics Malware Analyst / Reverse Engineer to support advanced digital forensics and cyber threat analysis efforts on classified programs. This role focuses on reverse engineering malicious software, conducting in-depth forensic analysis of compromised systems, and uncovering adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
The ideal candidate brings a strong blend of malware analysis, reverse engineering, and digital forensics experience and thrives in highly technical, mission-driven environments. Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct static and dynamic malware analysis to determine functionality, intent, and impact
Perform reverse engineering of binaries to uncover persistence mechanisms, exploit behavior, and obfuscation techniques
Execute host-based and memory forensics on compromised systems
Analyze artifacts such as registry changes, file system modifications, memory dumps, and logs
Identify and document indicators of compromise (IOCs) and attack chains
Correlate forensic findings with threat intelligence and adversary TTPs
Develop scripts, tools, or automation to support malware and forensic analysis efforts
Produce clear, detailed technical reports and brief findings to stakeholders
Support incident response and post-exploitation analysis on classified networks
Stay current with emerging malware families, forensic methodologies, and reverse engineering tools
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience)
Hands-on experience in malware analysis, reverse engineering, and/or digital forensics
Strong understanding of Windows and/or Linux internals
Proficiency with reverse engineering and forensic tools such as:
Ghidra, IDA Pro, Binary Ninja
x64dbg, WinDbg, Volatility, Autopsy
Experience with x86/x64 assembly and low-level debugging
Proficiency in scripting or programming (Python, C/C++, or similar)
Understanding of common malware techniques including packing, encryption, obfuscation, and anti-analysis methods
Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience supporting DOD, Intelligence Community, or federal cyber programs
Experience with memory forensics and live response
Familiarity with network forensics and PCAP analysis
Experience analyzing APT or nation-state malware
Kernel-mode, firmware, or embedded system reverse engineering experience
Active TS/SCI clearance
Work Environment
Work performed in a secure, classified environment
Highly technical, mission-critical role supporting national security
Collaboration with elite cyber, intelligence, and engineering teams
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