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Job description
Peraton is current hiring aMid‑Level Malware Reverse Engineer for its' Federal Strategic Cyber programs.
Location: Arlington, VA (Hybrid - On-site/Remote: 50/50). Local candidates able to work in a hybrid environment required.
Overview:
As a Mid‑Level Malware Reverse Engineer , you’ll dissect advanced threats, support active cyber operations, and help shape defensive strategies that protect high‑value government networks.
This role is ideal for professionals who thrive on technical depth, complex malware challenges, and meaningful impact.
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Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of relevant technical experience, or a Master’s degree with 6+ years of experience. An additional 4 years of experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
Experience analyzing malicious applications across Linux, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, and IoT devices.
Hands‑on experience with several of the following tools: IDA Pro, OllyDbg, x64dbg, Scylla x64, Objdump, Readelf, Ghidra, Process Explorer, CFF Explorer, Wireshark, Fiddler, Regshot, Process Monitor, Process Hacker
Demonstrated strong understanding of reverse‑engineering methodologies and file reconstruction.
Ability to unpack, de‑obfuscate, and analyze highly complex malicious applications.
Debugging experience, including identifying and defeating custom or known packers.
Experience with disassemblers and disassembly workflows.
U.S. citizenship required.
Active Top Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain SCI . Ability to obtain and maintain a DHS EOD background investigation.
Preferred Skills:
Experience with Python for automation or tooling.
Programming knowledge in one or more of the following: Java, C, C++, .NET, PowerShell, Golang, C#
Familiarity with ICS/SCADA systems and related security considerations.
Peraton Overview
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 world’s 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 can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
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Worksite address
arlington, VA, 22201, US
Who can apply
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