Hiring for Leading companies - Malware Analyst
- Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Permanent
- Full-time
We are looking for an experienced Malware Analyst to join our Threat Research and Incident
Response unit. This role involves analyzing advanced malware across Windows, Android, and Linux
ecosystems and building detection capabilities to strengthen defensive infrastructure.Responsibilities:
- Analyze malware samples using static and dynamic analysis.
- Document malware behavior, capabilities, persistence methods, and indicators.
- Build malware detection signatures (YARA, AV, Sigma).
- Reverse engineer droppers, backdoors, and RATs to understand payload mechanisms.
- Simulate malware in sandboxes and extract threat intelligence from samples.
- Bachelor’s degree in information security, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Proficiency with reverse engineering tools like IDA Pro, Ghidra, OllyDbg, and x64dbg.
- Strong knowledge of malware families and evasion techniques.
- Familiarity with Linux, Windows, and Android malware internals.
- Experience with sandboxing tools (Cuckoo, Joe Sandbox) and behavioral analysis.
- Certifications like GREM, OSCE, or CREST CRT.
- Prior experience developing malware POCs or red team tooling.
- Contributions to malware tracking or threat sharing communities.
- Access to advanced malware analysis infrastructure.
- Opportunities to participate in global threat monitoring and forensics cases.
- Flexible work environment with structured research projects.
Minimal, unless required for cyber incident response or red teaming missions.
Communication:
Include a resume, cover letter highlighting past malware investigations, and any public or private
sample analyses you’ve worked on.