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CACI

Reverse Engineer

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$94K - $198K/yr

Join our dynamic team as a Reverse Engineer with a focus on malware exploitation (MEX) and mobile capabilities. This role offers a unique chance to make a significant impact by enhancing our endpoint ...

GRVTY

Reverse Engineer 4

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Provide information that assists with malware detection and mitigation * Experience with malware reverse engineering is required What You Must Have : * Active TS/SCI with Polygraph * Bachelor ...

Synergy ECP LLC

Reverse Engineer

Columbia, MD · On-site

The Contractor shall provide deep technical expertise in malware reverse engineering and documentation of analytic findings: * Operationalize in-depth technical understanding of malware properties ...

Weeghman-

Reverse Engineer 4

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$192K - $213K/yr

Reverse Engineer 4 Location: San Antonio, Texas | Onsite Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Polygraph ... Provide information and documentation that enables malware detection, signature creation, and ...

GRVTY

Reverse Engineer 3

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Experience with malware reverse engineering is required. * Technical analysis of malicious binaries through controlled execution and/or static analysis of assembly code, overcoming techniques ...

Weeghman & Briggs LLC

Reverse Engineer L4

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$192K - $213K/yr

Reverse Engineer L4Location: San Antonio, Texas | Onsite Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Polygraph ... Provide information and documentation that enables malware detection, signature creation, and ...

Weeghman & Briggs LLC

Reverse Engineer L4

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$192K - $213K/yr

Reverse Engineer L4 Location: San Antonio, Texas | Onsite Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Polygraph ... Provide information and documentation that enables malware detection, signature creation, and ...

Weeghman and Briggs

Reverse Engineer L4

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$192K - $213K/yr

Reverse Engineer L4 Location: San Antonio, Texas | Onsite Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Polygraph ... Provide information and documentation that enables malware detection, signature creation, and ...

SW Complete

Reverse Engineer

Columbia, MD · On-site

The Contractor shall provide deep technical expertise in malware reverse engineering and documentation of analytic findings: * Operationalize in-depth technical understanding of malware properties ...

CACI

Reverse Engineer with Security Clearance

Jessup, MD · On-site

$94K - $198K/yr

Join our dynamic team as a Reverse Engineer with a focus on malware exploitation (MEX) and mobile capabilities. This role offers a unique chance to make a significant impact by enhancing our endpoint ...

Sentar

Reverse Engineer 2

Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site

Experience with malware reverse engineering is required and expertise with Ghidra and/or IDA Pro is helpful. The Reverse Engineer shall possess the following capabilities: * Perform technical ...

Set of X

Reverse Engineer/Malware Analyst

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$140K - $235K/yr

In this role, you will analyze, dissect, and reverse-engineer malware and advanced persistent threats (APTs) to uncover their functionality and impact. You will identify vulnerabilities and exploits ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship malware reverse engineer in the United States is $25.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Malware Reverse Engineer, or malware analyst, specializes in analyzing malicious software to understand its behavior, code, and purpose. This process involves using tools like disassemblers and debuggers and requires strong knowledge of programming, assembly language, and cybersecurity principles. It is a core skill in cybersecurity roles focused on threat detection and incident response.

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Internship malware reverse engineers typically earn between $15 and $25 per hour, depending on the company, location, and level of experience. These internships often provide hands-on experience with reverse engineering tools and malware analysis techniques, and compensation may vary based on the program's duration and organization.
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Infographic showing various Internship Malware Reverse Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,867 per year, or $25.4 per hour.

Jr Malware Engineer / Active Secret Clearance

Arlington, VA • On-site

Peraton
IT Services • 10K+ employees
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$86K - $138K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Analyze, isolate, and reverse-engineer malicious binaries to determine behavior, functionality, and capabilities.

  • Support ongoing cyber operations with timely malware insights and assessments.

  • Produce detailed technical reports outlining findings, characteristics, and threat implications.

Peraton rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 56 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Responsibilities
Peraton is currently hiring for a Junior Malware Reverse Engineer role with its' Federal Strategic Cyber group.
Location: Arlington, VA (Hybrid - On-site/Remote: 50/50). Local candidates able to work in a hybrid environment required.
About the Role:
  • As a Junior Malware Reverse Engineer, you'll work hands-on with malicious binaries, support active cyber operations, and contribute to defensive strategies that protect critical government systems.
  • This position requires local candidates able to work in a hybrid environment and report on-site as mission needs dictate.

What You'll Do
  • Analyze, isolate, and reverse-engineer malicious binaries to determine behavior, functionality, and capabilities.
  • Conduct static and dynamic analysis of malware samples across multiple operating systems.
  • Produce detailed technical reports outlining findings, characteristics, and threat implications.
  • Support ongoing cyber operations with timely malware insights and assessments.
  • Recommend countermeasures and mitigation strategies for malware and exploitation techniques targeting government communication systems.
  • Reverse-engineer known and suspected malware files to support incident response and threat-hunting activities.
  • Develop and refine policies, procedures, and methodologies for malware investigations across diverse networks.

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Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of relevant technical experience, or a Master's degree with 3+ years of experience.
    • An additional 4 years of experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
  • Experience analyzing malicious applications across multiple platforms, including Linux, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, and IoT devices.
  • Familiarity with tools such as:
    • Process Explorer, CFF Explorer, Wireshark, Fiddler, Regshot, Process Monitor, Process Hacker
  • Demonstrated strong understanding of reverse-engineering methodologies and file reconstruction.
  • Ability to unpack, de-obfuscate, and analyze highly complex malicious applications.
  • Hands-on debugging experience, including identifying and defeating custom or known packers.
  • Experience with disassemblers and disassembly workflows.
  • U.S. citizenship required.
  • Active Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI.
    • Ability to obtain and maintain a DHS EOD background investigation.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Programming knowledge in one or more of the following:
    • Java, C, C++, .NET, PowerShell, Golang, C#
  • Familiarity with ICS/SCADA environments and related security considerations.

Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
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EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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At Peraton, we re at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We re the partner of choice to help solve some of the world s most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.

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Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

2017

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