About the role
Job Summary
Seeking a Reverse Engineer to perform advanced malicious binary analysis, malware detection, signature development, networking analysis, and cyber risk assessment
This position requires strong reverse-engineering skills and experience identifying and mitigating sophisticated cyber threats
Primary Responsibilities
Analyze malicious binaries and assembly code
Identify Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and Advanced Persistent Threat activity
Perform malware detection and technical threat analysis
Develop YARA and SNORT signatures
Identify technical vulnerabilities and areas of cyber risk
Develop mitigation recommendations and defensive strategies
Analyze network-based threats and malicious behavior
Apply reverse-engineering tactics, techniques, and procedures
Support customer cyber mission requirements
Required Qualifications
Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph
Master’s degree with 6 years of relevant experience, Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of relevant experience, Associate's degree with 10 years of in-depth relevant experience that is clearly related to the position
Proficiency analyzing malicious binaries
Strong assembly-code analysis skills
IOC and APT familiarity and analysis experience
Experience with malware detection
Experience creating YARA and SNORT signatures
Strong computer networking experience
C++ proficiency
Reverse-engineering TTP experience
Desired Qualifications
No desired qualifications listed at this time
Exempt hourly position. 11 paid holidays, minimum of 3 weeks PTO, company sponsored group medical plan, company paid dental, vision, life insurance, and STD/LTD plans. Salary is dependent upon the candidate’s experience and qualifications.
Momentum Engineering, Inc. fosters an employee-centric culture. Our strength lies in our people. With a high percentage of employees holding advanced degrees in engineering, computer science, and related disciplines, we bring deep technical expertise to every mission. Our team includes professionals with security clearances and full-scope polygraphs, ensuring trusted, secure support for the most sensitive national security initiatives. Additionally, our workforce is equipped with industry-leading certifications, demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning and excellence. Most importantly, our exceptional employee retention rate reflects a culture of professional growth, mission focus, and dedication—ensuring long-term stability and expertise for our customers’ critical needs.