Senior Malware Analyst

2 weeks ago


Chantilly, Virginia, United States Booz Allen Hamilton Full time


The Role:

As a Senior Malware Analyst, you will engage in the deconstruction of harmful software.

Your expertise allows you to identify malicious intent and navigate through the misleading code crafted by cybercriminals.

You possess the ability to dismantle obfuscation, decode encrypted strings, pinpoint command-and-control infrastructures, analyze functions, and ascertain the programming language utilized in the creation of malware.

Your experience has been shaped by examining genuine attack vectors, tracing leads within network traffic data, or delving into the volatile memory of compromised systems.

Imagine a setting where you are liberated from the conventional "push-button" and "wipe-and-remediate" mindset prevalent in incident response.

A workspace where you are provided with ample time, resources, and advanced tools to thoroughly investigate the most sophisticated malware samples.

A culture that values your technical expertise and offers extensive educational and training opportunities to enhance your knowledge significantly.

Most importantly, it is an environment where your contributions have a tangible impact, reflected in global news and numerous undisclosed achievements accomplished discreetly.


As a Senior Malware Analyst with our organization, this vision will become your reality.

We are actively seeking a skilled malware analyst to conduct in-depth examinations and assessments of emerging malicious technologies and previously unidentified exploits. You will have access to cutting-edge tools and optimized technical settings while collaborating with colleagues and clients dedicated to safeguarding our nation's security. Are you prepared to make a meaningful contribution and elevate your technical expertise?


Your Qualifications:

5+ years of experience in functional testing
Proficiency in analyzing malicious software samples
Background in software development, including assembly language comprehension
Familiarity with tools such as Ida Pro, Ghidra, and Olly Debug
Experience in both dynamic and static analysis
Ability to work autonomously or with minimal supervision
Understanding of Windows API calls
TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with project management and issue tracking software
Familiarity with Agile development practices
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks effectively
Strong oral and written communication skills, including technical documentation

Clearance Requirements:


Selected candidates will undergo a security investigation and must meet eligibility criteria for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is mandatory.


Career Development:
Your professional growth is essential to us, which is why we provide various avenues for career advancement.

With opportunities for professional and leadership development, including upskilling programs, tuition reimbursement, mentoring, and networking events, you can create a unique and rewarding career path.

Inclusive Workplace:
Diverse perspectives foster collective innovation.

Our culture of respect, equity, and opportunity allows you to bring your authentic self to work.

With numerous business resource groups and connection opportunities, you'll quickly build your community.
Comprehensive Benefits:

Our extensive benefits package includes wellness programs, paid holidays, parental leave, a generous 401(k) match, and more.

With these benefits, alongside flexible scheduling and remote work options, we support you in achieving a balanced and fulfilling life—both professionally and personally.



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