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- Perform behavioral analysis through sandboxing and leveraging virtual machines to simulate enterprise environments
- Reverse engineer malware samples through the use of debugging tools
- Provide a written technical report related to the scope, nature, and characteristics of identified malicious code
- Identify malware IOCs, TTPs and recommend appropriate counter measures
- Perform advanced network threat hunting to detect malicious or suspicious behavior on Department onpremises and cloudbased networks
- Respond to security events received from CIRT and provide comprehensive findings and recommended remediation steps
- US Citizenship is required with the ability to obtain an interim Secret security clearance before start date with the ability to obtain a Top Secret Clearance
- Possess GREM, CASP+ CE, CCNA, CEH, CISSP, CySA+, GCIH, or similar certification
- Demonstrated experience performing static and dynamic analysis techniques
- Experience using sandbox and other simulated networked environments for analysis
- Strong critical, creative, and analytical thinking skills
- Expertise in discovering, analyzing, diagnosing, and reporting on malware events, files and network intrusion and vulnerability issues
- Can recommend sound counter measures to malware and other malicious type code and applications which exploit customer communication systems
- Experience developing technically detailed reports that translate complex technical information to nontechnical audiences
Malware Analyst - Arlington, VA, United States - TMC Technologies
Description
TMC Technologies is in search of a Malware Analystto support a federal client in Rosslyn, VAThe candidate must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain an interim Secret clearance before start date due to federal contract requirements
The Malware Analyst, in support of the TASO mission, will: - Perform Dynamic and static analysis of malware, or suspected malware, to determine functionality and capability
An additional 9 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.