Cyber Intelligence Associate - Malware Reverse Engineer

JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
19 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

C
JavaScript
Vbscript
Microsoft Windows
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Macintosh Computers
Azure
BASIC (Programming Language)
Cloud Computing
Computer Security
Computer Networks
Linux
Intrusion Detection and Prevention
Python
Log Analysis
Open Source Intelligence
Reverse Engineering
Security Information and Event Management
SQL Databases
Wireshark
Virtualization Technology
AWS Lambda
Malware
Cyber Threat Analysis
Jupyter
IDA Pro
Security Orchestration, Automation & Response
VMware

Job description

JPMC's Malware Analysis and Applied Discovery (MAAD) team is a highly technical team specializing in analyzing malware targeting the firm and organizations around the world, while expanding the firm's cyber monitoring capabilities into new and exciting areas. We're looking for a self-motivated junior analyst with an insatiable curiosity toward all things cyber to join our team. You'll spend a majority of your time designing, developing, and building innovative capabilities, while also hunting threats, investigating anomalies, and analyzing malware, with mentoring provided by senior members of our team., * Conducting malware analysis and reverse engineering of suspicious code

  • Performing deep dive technical analysis of cyberattack tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
  • Developing signatures to identify malware families, actor techniques, and other noteworthy code sequences
  • Automating malware analysis and intelligence gathering processes
  • Hunting for novel samples, indicators of compromise (IOCs), and actor TTPs in internal and external datasets
  • Researching threats, vulnerabilities, and exploits to enhance monitoring and detection capabilities
  • Partnering with the Incident Response (IR) teams to understand incidents and support technical analysis of malicious cyber events
  • Documenting and presenting findings in comprehensive technical analysis reports
  • Communicating effectively with business representatives, technology specialists, and vendors
  • Assisting peer analysts in the production and dissemination of intelligence reports
  • Contributing technical expertise and Cybersecurity perspectives to discussions regarding JPMC global technology infrastructure

Requirements

  • Basic coding (scripting) experience (i.e. Python, C, JavaScript, VBScript, etc.)
  • Familiarity with Cloud platforms (i.e. AWS, Azure, etc.) and Virtualization technologies (i.e VMWare)
  • Experience with some of the following: SIEM, SOAR, OSINT, IDA Pro, Ghidra, BinaryNinja, Wireshark, Jupyter, SQL, YARA, AWS Lambda
  • A firm belief in doing what's right and following ethical practices
  • Foundational understanding of Forensics, Log Analysis, Incident Response and / or Threat and Fraud Intelligence
  • Knowledge in Operating Systems (i.e. Windows, Linux, Mac, Mobile), processor architectures (i.e. x86, x64), and computer networking
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to understand complex problems while formally presenting them simplistically

About the company

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives., Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we're setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.

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