Malware Analyst/Reverse Engineer
Posted on: 17/09/2025
Job Description
Job Title : Malware Analyst and Reverse Engineer
Job Description :
GIG Consultants is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Malware Analyst and Reverse Engineer to join our dynamic cybersecurity team. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing and reverse engineering malicious software to understand its functionality, identify vulnerabilities, and develop mitigation strategies. You will work on a variety of malware samples, including those targeting various platforms and operating systems.
Responsibilities :
- Perform static and dynamic analysis of malware samples using various tools and techniques.
- Reverse engineer malware to understand its functionality, infection mechanisms, and communication protocols.
- Document findings in detailed technical reports, including analysis results, indicators of compromise (IOCs), and recommended actions.
- Develop and maintain malware analysis tools and scripts.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest malware trends, techniques, and tools.
- Collaborate with other security professionals to share knowledge and improve overall security posture.
- Contribute to the development of threat intelligence reports and security advisories.
- Assist in incident response activities by analyzing malware involved in security incidents.
- Mentor junior analysts and provide technical guidance.
Qualifications :
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of malware analysis techniques, including static and dynamic analysis.
- Proficiency in reverse engineering tools such as IDA Pro, Ghidra, or OllyDbg.
- Experience with scripting languages such as Python or Perl.
- Knowledge of operating system internals (Windows, Linux, macOS).
- Familiarity with network protocols and security concepts.
- Experience with disassemblers, debuggers, and decompilers.
- Ability to analyze and understand assembly language.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Certifications such as GREM, GCFA, or OSCP are a plus.
Skills :
- Malware Analysis
- Reverse Engineering
- Static Analysis
- Dynamic Analysis
- IDA Pro
- Ghidra
- OllyDbg
- Python
- Perl
- Assembly Language
- Windows Internals
- Linux Internals
- macOS Internals
- Network Protocols
- Security Concepts
- Threat Intelligence
- Incident Response
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Posted in
CyberSecurity
Functional Area
IT Security
Job Code
1548159
