Nyla Technology SolutionsExternal listing

Principal Reverse Engineer

TS/SCI w/ PolyAnnapolis Junction, MD· Onsite· full-time· $171k – $202k

Experience required

  • Bachelor's: 6+ years
  • Master's: 6+ years

About the role

Is finding and defeating malicious code your passion, this role is for you! Drive advanced binary analysis and signature creation (YARA/SNORT) to neutralize threats. Step into a critical leadership space as our Principal Reverse Engineer. We are hunting for an elite technical expert with a mastery of assembly code and a deep understanding of malicious binaries. You will analyze high-level threats, create robust detection signatures, and architect innovative mitigation strategies to protect vital systems. If you want to work on the frontline of advanced threat analysis alongside a team that values excellence, let's connect! The annual base salary range for this role is $171,000-$202,000 (USD) , which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.

Qualifications

  • Binary Analysis: Expert proficiency working with malicious binaries and reverse engineering assembly code.
  • Threat Analysis: Direct experience with APT (Advanced Persistent Threat) and IOC analysis.
  • Signature Creation: Proven capability creating custom signatures using YARA and SNORT.
  • Strategic Mitigation: Strong ability to identify systemic areas of risk and develop operational mitigation strategies.
  • Foundational Knowledge: Solid understanding of computer networking principles and RE Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs). Education: Master’s degree with 6 years of experience, or Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of experience, or 10 years of elite, dedicated experience in Reverse Engineering and Malware Analysis.

Clearance: TS/SCI w/Poly

Compensation

Posted Annualized Salary: $171,000 – $202,000