Mobile Malware Engineer
Core
Analyze, reverse engineer, and characterize malicious software targeting Android and iOS platforms to support national security missions.
Role type
Senior IC mobile malware engineer
Builds
Actionable intelligence products, technical reports, and detection signatures
Domain
Cybersecurity, mobile security, reverse engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
ARM/ARM64 assembly, low-level binary analysis, Android internals, iOS internals, static analysis, dynamic analysis, reverse engineering, C2 infrastructure identification, vulnerability analysis, Python scripting, tool development
Preferred skills
CNO toolchains, offensive mobile capability development, nation-state APT campaign analysis, MDM/EMM environments, mobile forensics, published research
Technologies
Ghidra, IDA Pro, Jadx, Frida, MobSF, Corellium, YARA, MITRE ATT&CK
Responsibilities
Perform static and dynamic analysis of mobile malware on Android and iOS platforms; Reverse engineer ARM/ARM64 binaries; Identify C2 infrastructure and IOCs; Develop custom tooling and detection signatures; Produce technical reports with remediation recommendations; Perform ongoing research into emerging threats
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC