Skills & CompetenciesTechnical Skills
- 5-8 years of relevant experience in a similar role.
- Strong software engineering skills and the ability to write clean, tested, and maintainable code.
- Ability to create, maintain, and improve services and analysis pipelines.
-Practical reverse engineering experience with real malware
-Ability to identify and defeat obfuscation and encryption schemes
- Experience analysing communication protocols
- Experience establishing and maintaining scalable analysis services.
- Ability to reverse engineer most malware analysis cases independently.
- Experience performing traffic analysis.
- Experience using scripting to support malware analysis and decryption activities.
- Ability to analyse simple native code.
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
Analytical Skills
-Ability to translate ad-hoc analyst workflows into robust and generalised automation.
-Ability to identify patterns in malicious code and automate data extraction.
-Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
-Ability to identify opportunities for automation and process improvement.
-Ability to connect technical findings to actionable threat intelligence.
Learning Ability & Eagerness to Learn
-Continuously develops expertise in reverse engineering, malware analysis, and threat intelligence extraction.
-Actively contributes to improving and scaling threat intelligence extraction pipelines.
-Keeps up to date with developments in malware analysis, reverse engineering, and cyber threats.
-Demonstrates curiosity and a strong desire to continuously expand technical knowledge and expertise.
Communication & Documentation
-Good writing skills and ability to create clear and understandable documentation.
-Able to document existing and newly developed tooling in a structured and maintainable manner.
-Able to communicate technical findings clearly and effectively.
-Shares knowledge and collaborates effectively with colleagues.
Continuous Improvement
- Continuously seeks opportunities to improve tooling, services, and analysis workflows.
- Thinks before acting and takes ownership of deliverables and outcomes.
- Strives for cutting-edge solutions and continuous technical excellence
- Actively contributes to improving ThreatFabric's threat intelligence extraction capabilities.
Information Security, Business Continuity & Privacy- Adheres to company security, continuity, and privacy standards.
- Acts as a role model in secure research practices and data compliance.
- Proactively reports and supports resolution of security incidents.