Summary: The role of Senior Reverse Engineer (Android) involves conducting reverse engineering, security assessments, and code reviews to identify malware families and analyze malicious mobile software. This contract position is based in Austin and requires expertise in Android malware reverse engineering. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Android internals and experience with various reverse engineering tools. The position offers an attractive contract rate and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the cybersecurity field.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review malicious applications and SDKs by analyzing, unpacking, and reverse engineering software that compromises Android devices
• Review security policy violations, vulnerabilities, or improper coding practices
• Research threats like APT using Open-Source Intelligence (Virus Total, Web, ExploitDB, MITRE, etc.)
• Conduct reverse engineering, security assessments, and code reviews
• Assist with complex decompilation, unpacking, code review, and malicious mobile software reviews

Key Skills:

• 3-5 years of hands-on experience with Android and reverse engineering
• In-depth understanding of Android internals
• Ability to read, comprehend, and analyze source code software
• Familiarity with reverse engineering tools such as Jadx, Ghidra, Frida, IDA Pro, and Burp
• Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's degree in computer science, computer engineering, CS, information systems, or a related discipline

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Austin

Country: United States

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT