Malware Analyst II (Government)

AT&T - COLUMBIA, Maryland

• Employs engineering techniques and processes to analyze software to identify vulnerabilities
• Re-creates programs to rebuild something similar to it, exploits its weaknesses, or strengthens its defenses
• Develops design specifications by inspection and analysis to offset various malware and to protect and defend USCYBERCOM infrastructure
• Develops, researches, and maintains proficiency in tools, techniques, countermeasures, and trends in computer and network vulnerabilities, data hiding, and encryption
• Conducts vulnerability assessments/penetration tests of information systems
• Ensures software standards are met; designs, develops, documents, tests, and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions
• Performs in-depth detailed research of software and methodologies to build defensive and offensive technical capabilities for USCYBERCOM
• Participates in formal technical briefing and proposals
• Performs system analysis, reverse engineering, and static, dynamic, and best-practice malware analytical methodologies on Windows, Android, or UNIX-based platforms
• Has an in-depth understanding of security concepts, protocols, processes, architectures, and tools (authentication and access control technologies, intrusion detection, network traffic analysis, incident handling, media/malware analysis, etc.), malware and programming skills to include C/C and Assembly language, and detailed understanding of how network-based attacks work at the operating system and/or protocol level

• Minimum five years of experience as a Malware Analyst
• Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or related discipline
• A minimum of DOD 8140/DOD 8570 IAM Level I Certification
  
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communications skills.

Desired Experience, Education, and Certifications:

Required Clearance: Active TS/SCI w/ Poly


AT&T is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V

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Posted: 30+ days ago

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