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Forensics-Malware Analyst/Reverse Engineer

GrammaTech and Careers
Arlington, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2026

Overview

GrammaTech is a provider of software solutions and software research, development, and engineering services solving some of the world’s most complex security problems.

GrammaTech is looking for a Forensics-Malware Analyst and Reverse Engineering Engineer to work onsite at customer locations.

Location: Arlington, VA. Hybrid Role, available to be on-site as needed.

Important: Candidates must be a US citizen with ability to obtain TS SCI clearance and must be willing to work onsite as required.


Responsibilities

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

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree and 12 years related technical experience, or a Master’s degree and minimum of 10 years’ experience. An additional 4 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.
  • Experience with and the ability to examine malicious applications from a variety of operating systems such as Linux, Mac, Windows, IOS and Android operating systems, and IOT network devices.
  • Experience with a variety of the following tools: Ida-Pro, Ollydbg, X64dbg, Scyllax64, Objdump, Readelf, Ghidra, Process Explorer, CFF Explorer, Wireshark, Fiddler, Regshot, Process Monitor, and Process Hacker.
  • Knowledge of reverse engineering and file reconstruction practices.
  • Prior experience performing static and dynamic analysis; unpacking and de-obfuscating complex malicious applications.
  • Debugger experience identifying and defeating known or custom packers.
  • Disassembling/disassemblers experience.
  • US citizenship with ability to obtain TS SCI.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a favorably adjudicated DHS background investigation (EOD).

Preferred

  • Active Top Secret Security Clearance

The base salary range for this position is $130,000 - $160,000 per year. This range is based on the Company's good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual salary will take into consideration various factors such as role level, experience, expertise, and education.

We offer a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability benefits, life insurance and a 401(k) plan with company contribution. The total rewards package includes paid holiday and PTO and eligibility for merit increases and performance bonuses.


GrammaTech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Disability/Veterans employer.

Salary : $130,000 - $160,000

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