Senior Malware Research Analyst

2 weeks ago

Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States Booz Allen Hamilton Full time

Position Overview:

As a Senior Malware Analyst, your expertise in the identification, assessment, and documentation of malware is crucial to our operations. We seek a professional who can apply analytical skills to navigate the dynamic landscape of cybersecurity threats targeting critical infrastructure.

Your role will involve evaluating and dissecting intricate malicious code utilizing a variety of tools such as disassemblers, debuggers, hex editors, unpackers, virtual environments, and network analysis tools. You will compile your findings into comprehensive technical reports detailing malware characteristics, identification criteria, advanced functionalities, and recommended mitigation strategies. Additionally, you will conduct in-depth research on malware, vulnerabilities, and exploitation techniques, and spearhead the development of prototype software or systems to illustrate the potential exploitation of identified vulnerabilities.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in malware reverse engineering using both static and dynamic analysis tools, including disassemblers and debuggers.
  • Expertise in identifying and categorizing malware families according to established taxonomies and common attack methodologies.
  • Strong understanding of operating systems (Windows, Linux, Mac), application behaviors, and network traffic analysis to detect malware exploits.
  • Ability to produce clear and concise malware analysis reports for dissemination.
  • Proficiency in reverse engineering various binary types, including x86, x64, C, C++, .NET, and Delphi.
  • Experience in analyzing shellcode, packed and obfuscated code, along with the relevant algorithms.
  • Possession of TS/SCI clearance.
  • A Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 2 years of experience in malware analysis and reporting, or 6+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • A Master’s degree in a related discipline.
  • GREM Certification.

Clearance Requirements:

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

Career Development:

Grow with Us
We prioritize your professional growth, offering diverse opportunities for career advancement. Through programs focused on skill enhancement, tuition reimbursement, mentorship, and networking, you can navigate a fulfilling career path tailored to your aspirations.

Inclusive Workplace:
We believe that diverse perspectives foster innovation. Our culture of respect, equity, and opportunity ensures that you can bring your authentic self to work. With numerous business resource groups and networking opportunities, you will quickly build a supportive community.

Wellness Support:
Our extensive benefits package includes wellness initiatives, HSA contributions, paid holidays, parental leave, and a generous 401(k) match. We offer flexible scheduling options and remote work arrangements to help you maintain a balanced and rewarding life.

Compensation Overview:
Compensation at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including location, education, skills, and experience. The anticipated salary range for this position is $84,600.00 to $193,000.00 annually. This range represents the typical salary for this role and is part of Booz Allen's comprehensive compensation package.

Work Environment:
Our people-first culture emphasizes flexibility and collaboration, whether in-person or remote.

  • If this position is designated as remote or hybrid, you will occasionally work from a Booz Allen or client site.
  • If this position is onsite, you will collaborate with colleagues and clients in person as necessary.

Equal Employment Opportunity:
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment that empowers all individuals to drive change, regardless of their background or identity.

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