Malware Analyst - Herndon, United States - ManTech

ManTech

Verified Company

Herndon, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future

Can you protect and defend the most coveted targets in the world? Are you passionate about ensuring the safety of information systems assets and protecting systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction? Join ManTech and help protect our national security while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement.

We encourage our team members to share and grow their skills and expertise while creating robust and state-of-the-art solutions.

ManTech is seeking a
Malware Analyst in
Herndon, VA. Help strengthen an established unit of elite cyber defense experts by providing strategic vision and tactical implementation to protect our customer's varied networks from all enemies.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Execute dynamic and static analysis of malware, or suspected malware, to determine functionality, capability, impact, and source
Identify related processes, files, or secondary artifacts that may have been precursor or follow on attack methods
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
Provide reporting and support to detection engineers to establish automated detection and prevention methods for discovered malware samples

Required Qualifications:

2+ years of experience in information security or cyber security operations
Experience with one or more of the following: Debuggers (x64bdg), Disassemblers (IDA Pro), System Monitors (Process Monitor), Network Monitors (Wireshark) or similar tools
Experience with Cyber Incident handling
Bachelor's degree in a technical field or High School Diploma and 4+ additional years of relevant experience
Active/Current TS/SCI with polygraph clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with evidence handling, risk analysis and mitigation, and malware detection services
Experience coding in C/C++, python, Java or other languages
Ability to take on a high level of responsibility, initiative, and accountability
Adept at collecting, summarizing, and documenting highly technical content

Physical Requirements:
must be able to remain in a stationary position at least 50% of the time

SKN.7.23

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We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law.