Senior Malware Reverse Engineer

Senior Malware Reverse Engineer

Job Locations

US-VA-Arlington

Requisition ID

2025-156781

Position Category

Cyber Security

Clearance

Top Secret / SCI

Responsibilities

Peraton is currently seeking an experienced Senior Malware Reverse Engineer to support a long-term government customer with the Federal Strategic Cyber group.

Location : Arlington, VA. Hybrid role (50 / 50); Must be local to come on-site as needed.

In this role, you will :

Focus on isolating, reviewing, analyzing, and reverse-engineering malicious binaries to determine functionality and capability.

• Analyze samples and provide written technical reports related to the scope, nature, and characteristics of the malicious code.
• Support active operations and be presented with cutting edge challenges in the malware arena.
• Recommend counter measures to malware and other malicious type code and applications that exploit customer communication systems.
• Conduct reverse engineering for known and suspected malware files.
• Develop policies and procedures to investigate malware incidents for various computer networks.

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Qualifications

Minimum requirements :

Preferred Skills :

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

$135,000 - $216,000. 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.