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Gormat

Reverse Engineer 4

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Experience with malware reverse engineering is required. The Reverse Engineer 4 shall possess the following capabilities: * Technical analysis of malicious binaries through controlled execution and ...

Gormat

Reverse Engineer 4

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Experience with malware reverse engineering is required. The Reverse Engineer 4 shall possess the following capabilities: * Technical analysis of malicious binaries through controlled execution and ...

Gormat

Reverse Engineer 4

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Experience with malware reverse engineering is required. The Reverse Engineer 4 shall possess the following capabilities: * Technical analysis of malicious binaries through controlled execution and ...

Sentar

Reverse Engineer 3

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

Experience with malware reverse engineering is required and expertise with Ghidra and/or IDA Pro is helpful. The Level 3 Reverse Engineer shall possess the following capabilities: * Perform technical ...

Peraton

Jr Malware Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$86K - $138K/yr

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.

iNovex Information Systems

Reverse Engineer

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$133K - $264K/yr

Job Brief Reverse Engineer, Malware, IDA Pro, Ghidra Are you VIGILANT about your career? RealmOne definitely is! RealmOne was built on the principle that people matter first and foremost. We believe ...

Sentar, Inc.

Reverse Engineer 3

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

Experience with malware reverse engineering is required and expertise with Ghidra and/or IDA Pro is helpful. The Level 3 Reverse Engineer shall possess the following capabilities: * Perform technical ...

Peraton

Senior Malware Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$135K - $216K/yr

Responsibilities Peraton is currently hiring aSenior Malware Reverse Engineer for its' Federal Strategic Cyber programs. Location: Arlington, VA (Hybrid 50/50) Overview: The Federal Strategic Cyber ...

iNovex Information Systems

Reverse Engineer 3

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$194K - $247K/yr

Job Brief Reverse Engineer, Malware, IDA Pro, Ghidra Are you VIGILANT about your career? RealmOne definitely is! RealmOne was built on the principle that people matter first and foremost. We believe ...

iNovex Information Systems

Reverse Engineer 2

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$136K - $183K/yr

Job Brief Reverse Engineer, Malware, IDA Pro, Ghidra Are you VIGILANT about your career? RealmOne definitely is! RealmOne was built on the principle that people matter first and foremost. We believe ...

iNovex Information Systems

Reverse Engineer 4

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$183K - $235K/yr

Job Brief Reverse Engineer, Malware, IDA Pro, Ghidra Are you VIGILANT about your career? RealmOne definitely is! RealmOne was built on the principle that people matter first and foremost. We believe ...

iNovex Information Systems

Reverse Engineer 4

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$182K - $233K/yr

Experience with malware reverse engineering is required and expertise with Ghidra and/or IDA Pro is helpful. The Level 4 Reverse Engineer shall possess the following capabilities: * Perform technical ...

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How much do trainee malware reverse engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for trainee malware reverse engineer in the United States is $136,286.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,000.00 and $178,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trainee Malware Reverse Engineer vs Malware Analyst?

AspectTrainee Malware Reverse EngineerMalware Analyst
Required CredentialsBasic cybersecurity certifications, relevant courseworkCertifications like GREM, GREM, or CEH often preferred
Work EnvironmentHands-on reverse engineering, learning-focusedAnalyzing malware samples, threat detection
Industry UsageEntry-level, training roles in cybersecurity firms or IT departmentsMid-level roles in security teams, incident response

While both roles involve understanding malicious software, a Trainee Malware Reverse Engineer focuses on learning reverse engineering techniques to dissect malware, whereas a Malware Analyst primarily analyzes malware behavior and assists in threat detection. The trainee role is more about skill development, while the analyst role involves more experience and responsibility in cybersecurity operations.

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Reverse Engineer 4

Gormat

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Seeking Reverse Engineering support to perform technical analysis of malicious binaries using various methods and determine functionality and indicators of compromise. You will provide information that assists with malware detection and mitigation. Experience with malware reverse engineering is required.

The Reverse Engineer 4 shall possess the following capabilities:

  • Technical analysis of malicious binaries through controlled execution and/or static analysis of assembly code, overcoming techniques designed to defeat analysis, in order to ascertain functionality, capability, call-backs, assist with attribution to adversary infrastructure, and identification of indicators of compromise.
  • Provide information and documentation that enables malware detection, signature creation, and mitigation.
  • Perform technical analysis of malicious binaries using various methods and determine functionality and indicators of compromise; provide information that assists with malware detection and mitigation; experience with malware and reverse engineering is required. 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree and 11 years' relevant experience OR Master's degree and 9 years of relevant experience or a Doctoral degree and 7 years of relevant experience. An associates degree plus 13 years of relevant experience may be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the positions.
  • Degree must be in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related discipline from an accredited college or university.

Certifications Required:

  • CISSP, GIAC GREM or CREA Certification is required

TS/SCI with polygraph is required.

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