Isolate, review, analyze and reverse-engineer malicious binaries to determine functionality and capability. Analyze samples and provide written technical reports related to the scope, nature, and characteristics of the malicious code. Provide subject matter expertise in the detection, analysis and mitigation of malware, trends in malware development and capabilities, and proficiency with malware analysis capabilities. Develop network and host-based signatures to identify specific malware to incl... more details
Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future
Can you protect and defend the most coveted targets in the world? Are you passionate about he safety of information systems assets and protecting systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction? Join ManTech and help protect our national security while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement. We encourage our team members to share and grow their skills and expertise while creating robust and state-of-the-art solutions.
ManTech is seeking a driven and highly technical Cybersecurity Engineer in Herndon, VA. The Cybersecurity Engineer will support the Cyber Investigations team as a Reverse Engineer & Malware Analyst.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Isolate, review, analyze and reverse-engineer malicious binaries to determine functionality and capability.
Analyze samples and provide written technical reports related to the scope, nature, and characteristics of the malicious code.
Provide subject matter expertise in the detection, analysis and mitigation of malware, trends in malware development and capabilities, and proficiency with malware analysis capabilities.
Develop network and host-based signatures to identify specific malware to include heuristic or anomaly-based detection methods.
Support the maintenance of malware analysis platforms and tool sets, identify requirements for new malware analysis capabilities, and contribute to the development of new malware analysis tools and techniques.
Required Qualifications:
4+ years of experience in malware analysis, reverse engineering, digital forensics or related position
Experience with Intel x86/x64 assembly
Experience with Windows operating system & architecture
Experience with static analysis tools such as IDA Pro, Ghidra and Binary Ninja
Experience with debugging tools such as x64Dbg and WinDbg
Experience with virtualization, sandboxing, and emulation tools like VMware, KVM, QEMU and others
Working knowled of programming languages such as C, C++, .NET, Python, Java, etc.
Active/Current TS/SCI with polygraph clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with additional operating systems such as Linux, macOS, Android, iOS, etc.
Working knowledge of Computer Network Exploitation (CNE), Computer Network Attack (CNA) and Computer Network Defense (CND) tools and techniques
Knowledge of the MITRE ATT&CK framework
Knowledge of common digital forensic techniques and practices
Experience with additional architectures such as ARM/ARM32 and MIPS
Experience with other operating system file formats, such as ELF
Experience with development and/or scripting utilizing Python and/or other programming languages
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity or similar technical field of study, or 6 additional years of experience in lieu of degree
Clearance requirement: TS/SCI with polygraph
Physical Requirements: Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
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