Reverse Engineer / Malware Specialist Job in Springfield 22009, Virginia Us

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Raytheon is a technology leader specializing in defense, homeland security and other government markets throughout the world. With a history of innovation spanning more than 89 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration and other capabilities in the areas of sensing; effects; command, control, communications and intelligence systems; as well as a broad range of mission support services.

Reverse Engineer / Malware Specialist

Job Description: Raytheon is supporting a proprietary customer contract for delivering technical support to customer management and providing resources for the technical services required to enable customer mission accomplishment. In support of the customer's strategic direction, Raytheon is looking for key individuals who can support the protection of the customer environment. A specialist in computer malware is needed to support the customer team.

Responsibilities will include:

- Establish and maintain a malware analysis laboratory

- Recommend hardware, software, and develop policies and procedures to investigate malware incidents for multiple network

- Facilitate the maintenance of the information system security posture across multiple networks

- Perform computer security functions

- Assist in the development and delivery of malware security awareness products and briefings

- Participate in technical meetings and working groups to address issues related to malware security and vulnerabilities

- Collaborate with a wide range of personnel to facilitate an effective malware program

- Prepare, write, and present reports and briefings as required

- Thoroughly investigate instances of malicious code to determine attack vector and payload, and to determine the extent of damage and data exfiltration. Provide detailed reports of any findings

- Conduct reverse-engineering for known and suspected malware files

- Develop analysis and make recommendations for the purchase of hardware and software that will mitigate malware intrusions

- Ensure hardware and software documentation meets compliance with prevailing federal governing directives for IT systems

- Identifies risks to computer systems and makes written and verbal recommendations to senior customer representatives

- Provide guidance to affect security of architectures while conducting movement of resources

- Provide training as required

- Participates in special projects as required

Required Skills:

- Must have active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) security clearance

- 3-5 years experience with reverse engineering software binaries

- Strong verbal and written communication skills

- Strong work ethic with a demonstrated history of ability to work well in a team under minimal supervision

- Demonstrated ability with establishing a malware analysis laboratory

- Experienced with reverse engineering tools such as IDA Pro, OllyDbg, and other similar toolsets

- Documented ability to reverse engineer undocumented binary software

- Strong shell, C, C++ and/or Java programming skills

- In-depth understanding of operating system kernes, advanced protection mechanisms, device drivers, and/or compilers

- Proficiency in assembler languages

- Possesses or quickly develop a comprehensive understanding of Government Information Security policies, regulations, and guidelines.

- Proficiency with MS Office Applications

- Must be able to work collaboratively across agencies and physical locations

Desired Skills:

- 12 years+ related experience
- Experience supporting Intelligence and/or DoD Customers

- Handling of security incidents

- Conduct computer forensics using EnCase Forensics and EnCase Enterprise

- Configure and use HBGary products to include Responder, Digital DNA and Recon

- Conduct hands on usage of network analysis tools such as wireshark and tcpdump

- Excellent writing skills

Required Education:
BS Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, OR Computer Systems Engineering. Must have a minimum of 8 years experience or equivalent education and experience. Masters Degree preferred.

Required Certifications:
DODI 8570.1-M Compliance at IAT Level I; CISSP preferred

Raytheon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor.

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Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN), with 2010 sales of $25 billion, is a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, homeland security and other government markets throughout the world. With a history of innovation spanning 89 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration and other capabilities in the areas of sensing; effects; and command, control, communications and intelligence systems, as well as a broad range of mission support services. With headquarters in Waltham, Mass., Raytheon employs 72,000 people worldwide.

At Raytheon Intelligence and Information Systems (IIS), we transform data into knowledge. IIS is a leading provider of intelligence and information solutions, specializing in ground processing, unmanned ground systems, cybersecurity operations, homeland security and other markets to resolve the most complex problems for our customers worldwide. IIS employs more then 8,300 people worldwide with major hubs in the Mid Atlantic Region, Aurora, CO, and national Headquarters in Garland, TX, IIS generated $2.8 billion in 2010 revenues.

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Raytheon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor.

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