ME00590-Reverse Engineer 4

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. Job Summary Seeking a Reverse Engineer to support cybersecurity and mission operations by analyzing malicious software, identifying threats, and developing detection and mitigation strategiesThis role focuses on reverse engineering binaries, evaluating adversary techniques, and producing actionable intelligence to strengthen system defensesThe ideal candidate has strong experience with malware analysis, assembly code, and threat detection methodologies within complex networked environments Primary Responsibilities Analyze and reverse engineer malicious binaries to understand functionality, behavior, and intentPerform detailed analysis of assembly code to identify vulnerabilities and exploit techniquesIdentify and analyze Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs)Develop and maintain malware detection signatures using tools such as YARA and SNORTConduct threat analysis and risk assessments, identifying vulnerabilities and potential attack vectorsProvide mitigation strategies and remediation recommendations to reduce risk and improve security postureApply knowledge of reverse engineering Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) to support threat analysisSupport network-based analysis to understand how malware interacts within enterprise environmentsCollaborate with cybersecurity and engineering teams to enhance detection, response, and defensive capabilitiesDocument findings, methodologies, and recommendations to support knowledge sharing and operational response Required Qualifications Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope PolygraphMaster’s Degree with 9 years of relevant experience, Bachelor’s Degree with 11 years of relevant experience, Associate's Degree with 13 years of in-depth relevant experience that is clearly related to the positionProficiency in reverse engineering and malware analysisStrong experience analyzing assembly codeFamiliarity with IOCs, APTs, and threat intelligence analysisExperience creating YARA and/or SNORT signaturesKnowledge of computer networking and threat behaviors within networked systemsExperience with reverse engineering TTPsAbility to identify risks and develop effective mitigation strategiesStrong analytical and problem-solving skills Desired Qualifications Experience supporting incident response or threat hunting operationsFamiliarity with cybersecurity tools and malware analysis platformsExperience working in classified or mission-critical environmentsKnowledge of emerging threat landscapes and adversary techniques 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. Locations: Fort Meade, MD