Mobile Reverse Engineer

Description:

• Requirements: Mobile Software Reverse Engineering (with support to development and malware analysis efforts).
• Background: Conduct software exploitation against applications middleware operating systems (OS) user interface OS drivers/runtimes firmware and other binary data:
  • Working experience in software engineering and related technologies. Experience in sizing and scoping in design implementation and delivery of mobile application solutions using iOS and/or Android development environments.
  • Provide malicious code reverse engineering to isolate review analyze and reverse-engineer potentially malicious programs recovered from compromised computer systems and networks.
  • Research new trends techniques and packaging of malicious software to stay current and ready to identify and handle zero-day exploits.
  • Research behavior of binaries and share detailed understanding of how apps behave at memory/register level in support of technical exploitation operations.
  • Support efforts to design prototype document test conduct exploitation automation and transition code analysis methods and tools specific to technical exploitation operations.

*This position requires full-time onsite attendance Monday through Friday in Bethesda MD.

Required Qualifications:

• Proven ability to build maintain and leverage collaborative relationships with stakeholders across different government agencies serving as an effective technical liaison.
• Experience establishing and managing formal partnerships between government entities (e.g. via Memoranda of Understanding or Inter-Agency Agreements) to achieve shared mission objectives.
• Exceptional communication skills with a demonstrated ability to present complex technical information clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences including non-technical decision-makers.
• Skilled in facilitating inter-agency working groups and building consensus among partners who may have differing priorities or organizational cultures.
• Strategic and proactive mindset with the ability to identify and develop new opportunities for cross-agency collaboration that advance the organizations mission.
• A strong sense of mission ownership and personal accountability focused on elevating the teams role from a participant to a key contributor within the working group.
• Experience with Windows Linux Android OS X and iOS operating system & architecture.
• Experience in computer or cell phone architecture system internals operating systems and/or boot process software engineering.
• Experience with static analysis tools such as IDA Pro Ghidra and Binary Ninja.
• Experience with debugging tools such as WinDbg.
• Experience with virtualization sandboxing and emulation tools like VMware KVM QEMU and others.
• Working knowledge of programming languages such as C C .NET Python Java etc.
• Debug mobile applications memory and performance issues.
• Active TS/SCI with Poly eligibility.
• 10 years with AS/AA; 8 years with BS/BA; 6 years with MS/MA; 3 years with PhD. Bachelors or Masters degree should be in one of these fields of study: Information Technology Cybersecurity Computer Science Information Systems Data Science Mathematics or Software Engineering. Relevant work experience should be within the past five years.
• In lieu of a degree in one of these fields of study an additional 4 years of relevant experience or specialized training may be considered.

Preferred:

• Experience requiring a deep knowledge of Android and a strong passion in mobile industry and mobile development.
• Experience developing/designing mobile phone platforms highly desired.
• Experience in wireless APIs (Wi-Fi Bluetooth) preferred.
• Engineer software scripts in C C and Java with emphasis on prototyping and API extraction.
• DoD 8570 Compliant active IAT Level II certification.
• Additional active certifications: CFR RCCE Level 1 CySA GCFA GCFE.

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.