Malware Analyst
Core
Produce accurate threat intelligence and reverse-engineer malware samples to create detection signatures for OT and IoT cybersecurity platforms.
Role type
Malware Analyst
Builds
Detection signatures (YARA, SNORT, SURICATA, STIX, SIGMA) and threat intelligence reports
Domain
OT/IoT cybersecurity, malware analysis, reverse engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Reverse engineering (IDA PRO, Ghidra, OllyDBG, x64dbg, radare2), YARA/SNORT/SURICATA/SIGMA/STIX rule creation, MITRE ATT&CK framework knowledge, Wireshark packet analysis, Python scripting, binary file structure analysis
Preferred skills
Prior experience as Detection Engineer, SOC Analyst, or Threat Hunter
Technologies
IDA PRO, Ghidra, OllyDBG, x64dbg, radare2, Wireshark, Python
Responsibilities
Create and tune detection rules, perform threat intelligence operations to vet knowledge for advanced threats, contribute technical material to public channels
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
