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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Reverse Engineer / Malware Analyst - FUTURE NEED - **Company:** Cipher Tech Solutions - **Location:** Linthicum Heights, MD, United States (Remote available) - **Salary:** $90,002.0 - $165,006.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Apple IOS, Apple Mac Systems, C++ (Programming Language), Mobile Application Development, Cipher, Static Program Analysis, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Linux, Dynamic Program Analysis, Reverse Engineering, Software Engineering, Malware, Information Technology, IDA Pro, Reverse Engineering Software - **Published:** June 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8963544/reverse-engineer-malware-analyst-future-need ## About the Role Do you love to take things apart? Have you ever played with Ghidra and/or IDA Pro disassemblers? Can you fluently read x86 / x64 assembly? Cipher Tech seeks Reverse Engineers/Malware Analysts, who also love the traditional side of software development! This job will require that you undergo and pass a security clearance investigation prior to work start. We have the ability to sponsor those that can demonstrate talent and who have a passion for National Security! We invite rising college seniors studying Computer Science or Engineering to apply! The candidate will be primarily focused on conducting Malware Analysis/Reverse Engineering activities using a combination of static and dynamic tools. The purpose of the analysis is to identify indicators and functionality for the purposes of generating analytic reports. Regardless of whether you are applying to a software developer or reverse engineer position, if your application is approved, we will test you on both skills as part of our hiring process. At this time, the majority of our open positions require an aptitude in both domains. Requirements: * Must be a US Citizen (No Exceptions) * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Math, (or closely related), OR be within 12 months of graduating with that degree * Advanced Experience in computer engineering or a related field with in-depth knowledge of software reverse engineering and/or software development. * Experience with x86 and x64 Assembly, C, and C++ * Experience using static analysis tools such as IDA Pro and dynamic analysis tools including debuggers. * Proficiency in Windows OS Internals and API's. * Excellent customer service and communication skills as well as the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines. * Strong leadership interpersonal and verbal/written communications skills that enable the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment. Desirable: * Proficiency in development for IDA Pro * Experience in mobile development (Android, iOS) * Experience with Linux and Mac Operating Systems, The salary range for this position is subject not only to the hire's skills, education, expertise, and years of experience, but also to features of the final position offered to the hire: including, but not limited to the location of the position, clearance required for the position, and the contract associated with the position. 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