Malware Analyst

You will be responsible for conducting security assessments, security design reviews, and threat modeling with a focus on Android malware analysis. You should have a Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical field, along with at least 3 years of experience in security assessments, security design reviews, or threat modeling. Your expertise should include malware analysis, reverse engineering, and software development. Preferred qualifications include the ability to identify threats accurately, especially malicious code, and classify all categories of malicious applications. You should have experience in Android reverse engineering (APK, DEX), malware analysis, and threat modeling, along with an understanding of ARM-based architecture. Additionally, Android application development experience in C/C++ and Java is preferred. You should have experience in analyzing app behavior using automated tools and sandbox environments to detect known malicious patterns. A strong technical knowledge of security engineering, computer and network security, authentication, security protocols, and applied cryptography is required. Experience with automation and scripting, particularly in Python, is beneficial. You should also be able to classify applications based on predefined Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and known threat indicators. As an Android Malware Analyst, your responsibilities will include performing triage and security analysis of a high volume of Android applications, conducting reverse engineering, and analyzing malware at scale. You will be expected to accurately and concisely document all analysis findings for reporting purposes, advocate for security best practices and secure coding, and conduct research to identify potential attack vectors against Android. Collaboration with team members to enhance Android Security and Privacy's understanding of malware and propose methods for detection and mitigation will also be part of your role.,