Reverse Engineer III with Security Clearance

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See all current opportunities at blackeagledefense.com/careers 🔹 ABOUT
Black Eagle Defense is a Maryland-based small business providing IT, Cybersecurity, and Consulting Services to the public sector. Our team is built on versatility, continuous learning, and deep technical expertise. 🔹 LOCATION
📍 Annapolis Junction, MD 🔹 CLEARANCE REQUIRED
🔒 Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph 🔹 SALARY RANGE
💰 $147,000 – $204,000/year 🔹 WHAT YOU’LL DO
As a Reverse Engineer III, you will:

• Analyze malicious binaries using static analysis and/or controlled execution of assembly code
• Identify functionality, capabilities, callbacks, adversary attribution, and indicators of compromise (IOCs)
• Overcome anti-analysis techniques to fully assess threats
• Create documentation to support detection, signature generation (e.g., YARA, SNORT), and mitigation strategies
• Contribute to cyber defense by pinpointing risk areas and recommending countermeasures 🔹 REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

🎓 One of the following is required:

• Doctoral degree + 4 years relevant experience
• Master’s degree + 6 years relevant experience
• Bachelor’s degree + 8 years relevant experience
• Associate’s degree + 10 years (with clearly related in-depth experience) 🎓 Degree must be in:
• Computer Science
• Computer Engineering
• Information Systems
• Or a closely related discipline from an accredited college or university 🔐 Relevant experience must include malware reverse engineering 🔹 CERTIFICATION (one of the following required)

✔️ CISSP
✔️ GIAC GREM
✔️ CREA 🔹 TECHNICAL SKILLS
💻 Proficient in:

• Static analysis of assembly code
• Analyzing malicious binaries
• Identifying IOCs and APT behavior
• YARA & SNORT signature creation
• C++, computer networking, and assembly
• Reverse engineering tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) 🔹 BENEFITS

🩺 Healthcare: CareFirst BlueChoice (Medical & Vision)
🦷 Dental: Delta Dental
💼 Disability: Guardian (Short & Long Term)
🛡️ Life Insurance: Guardian
💰 401k: Safe Harbor 401k with 6% match, 100% vested immediately
🗓️ Time Off: 20 days PTO + 11 federal holidays 🟢 We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.