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# Malware / Reverse Engineer - U

- **Company:** Secure Technologies Group
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Static Program Analysis, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Python (Programming Language), Lua (Scripting Language), Comptia Pentest+ CE, Ruby, Reverse Engineering, Virtual Machines, Scripting, Malware, Information Technology, Fireeye
- **Published:** August 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=97674f1fb1d222aa

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related technical discipline is preferred, but an additional 4 yrs of related experience can substitute for the degree!
 * These positions start with a minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience, up through senior levels.
 * Some experience with with tools such as GHIDRA, SYSInternals, FireEye AX, or similar is a plus. Additionally, a strong candidate will have experience with development of code in languages such as Python, Lua, C/C++, Ruby or similar.

For positions beyond entry level, certifications such as CEH, GCIA, GCIH, CySA+, GCFA, GREM, PenTest+, or CCNA may be required.

## Description

SecureTech Malware Engineers make a difference every day in support of the U.S. federal government.

We provide recommendations based on the results of malicious code analysis.
We analyze and evaluate malicious code to create technical reports for indicators of compromise and to recommend mitigation and detection actions.
We work and train to continually improve current malware analysis techniques, and identify new ways to improve malware identification best practices.

As a SecureTech Malware Engineer these are the types of tasks you can expect to spend your time on:

 * Conducts both dynamic and static analysis of suspicious code in order to establish malicious capability and determine potential impact.
 * Performs analysis on captured data (audit, log, network traffic, etc.) to identify any intrusion-related artifacts.
 * Analyzes malicious code by employing tools, scripting languages, and leveraging virtual machines/environments.
 * Generates documentation of vulnerabilities and exploits used by malware in written reports.
 * Communicates written and verbal information in a timely, clear, and concise manner.
 * Generates technical summary of findings in accordance with established reporting procedures.
 * Develops and recommends mitigation strategies.
 * Develops signatures, techniques, and rules to identify malware vectors.
 * Collaborate with internal and external organizations to discover new threats, develop mitigation techniques, processes, and tools which further the CSSP mission, as directed by the customer.
 * Evaluates emerging threats.
 * Correlate data from multiple sources to identify probable threat actors.


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