Cyber Forensics and Malware Analyst

4 weeks ago

Ashburn, Virginia, United States Leidos Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Forensics and Malware Analyst to join our team at Leidos. As a key member of our Cyber Forensics and Malware Analysis Team, you will be responsible for conducting in-depth technical analysis of malicious code, analyzing the inner workings, and developing defensive countermeasures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform long-term and time-sensitive in-depth technical analysis of malicious code (malware), analyze the inner workings, and develop defensive countermeasures.
  • Conduct malware analysis using static and dynamic methodologies (e.g. debuggers, disassembler, sandbox execution, etc)
  • Produce malware reports to disseminate to the watch floor and enterprise
  • Perform technical analysis against target systems and networks, characterize target network capabilities and vulnerabilities, and support development of new techniques to exploit targets.
  • Discover unknown, suspicious or exploitation activity, and provide briefings of intrusion set activity to partner organizations/agencies.

Requirements:

  • Requires a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field PLUS eight (8) years of professional experience in incident detection and response, malware analysis, and/or cyber forensics.
  • Experience in supporting malware analysis and forensics in cyber operations, and/or federal law enforcement.
  • Experience reverse engineering and analyzing malware and developing a malware analysis report
  • Understand and utilize Threat Intel Frameworks (e.g. Cyber Kill Chain, MITRE ATT&CK, Diamond Model)
  • Hands-on experience with EnCase, Axiom, FTK, CrowdStrike Falcon, Volatility, Security Onion, Suricata, Splunk
  • Signature (e.g. Snort, Yara, Suricata) development/tuning
  • Proficient working in Windows and Linux operating systems
  • Experience with any of the following Malware tools: Wireshark, OllyDBg, IDA Pro, RegShot, TCPDump, WinHex, Windbg, or PEid.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience working in a DHS or other federal government agency SOC/NOC/NOSC environment
  • Knowledge of Cyber Kill Chain and MITRE ATT&CK frameworks
  • Proficient in one more of the following computer languages: Python, Bash, Visual Basic or Powershell in order to support cyber threat detection or reporting

Leidos is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Leidos is committed to hiring a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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