Working within our Cyber Risk Team as a Malware Analyst.
The focus of this role is to conduct in-depth malware analysis and reverse engineering, clearly communicating technical findings to a variety of clients and internal stakeholders.Below are the roles and responsibilities for the Malware Analyst, Cyber Risk role based in Brazil/India/Philippines or Mexico:Day to day responsibilitiesConduct in-depth malware analysis and reverse engineering.Clearly communicate technical findings to a variety of clients and internal stakeholders.Assist in ongoing research, development, and testing of enhanced malware analysis techniques, processes, and procedures.Collaborate across multiple service lines including digital forensics/incident response, managed services, expert witness, and threat intelligence.Support the development of proposals, statements of work, and new business opportunities.Essential TraitsProficient in various languages such as: Python, PowerShell, x86/x64/ARM Assembly, .NET, Go, C/C++/C#, Java, JavaScript.Proficient in malware analysis and RE tools such as: Ghidra, IDA, x64dbg/x32dbg, WinDbg.Proficient in a variety of code analysis and reverse engineering analysis tools and techniques, such as debugging, decompiling, and disassembling.Understanding of information security basics, especially in the realm of security incident response.Strong team, project, and client management experience.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Flexible team player, with strong interpersonal skills.Relevant cyber security certifications including GREM, GXPN, GCFA a plus.Ability to travel up to 25% as required to support response activities.PrerequisitesBachelor's degree required; master's degree or similar advanced degree is preferred.2 years + of relevant work experience in malware analysis and reverse engineering.Low-level understanding of Windows operating system architecture fundamentals (NTFS, registry, processes, binaries, DLLs, etc.)
and administration.
Similar understanding of MacOS and/or Linux a plus.Experience with and understanding of common malware behavior and persistence mechanisms.About KrollJoin the global leader in risk and financial advisory solutions—Kroll.
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