Malware Analyst

About Globals:

Globals has drastically grown from a small home office to a globally recognized enterprise offering world-class quality solutions on Cloud, ERP Systems, Predictive Analytics and Enterprise Application Development for various industries including Education, Government, Media & Online Services, Financial Services and to Independent Software Vendors. Globals has enabled its customers to be game changers in their industry through its disruptive and innovative solutions.

Globals is certified as a "Great Place to Work" organization for its great work culture that helps its team members manage work-life, have dedicated hours to upskill and reskill themselves, and most important to ensure that the projects that they are working on are always unique, challenging their status quo every time. Our unique work culture has made us one of the world’s fastest-growing technology companies as recognized and featured by The Economist.

Our excellence in technical stewardship and service-offering expertise has facilitated our clients ranging from individual entrepreneurs to Fortune Global 500 – to explore new business opportunities, reduce their operational costs significantly and boost their revenues. Today, Globals enjoys a strong position in the industry as a high-performing leader through its technology innovation and remarkable domain expertise.

About the Job Role:

We are looking to hire a Malware Analyst with an analytical mind and a detailed understanding of Cyber Security methodologies for a very challenging and interesting project that spans across Defence to Corporate clients. The Malware Analyst will assist InfoSec team of analysts with complex analysis of forensic, event and signature data as well as binary, mobile, executable code leading to the detection of a variety of threat types including malware and potentially advanced persistent threats. The Malware Analyst will document the analysis techniques in a triage database to assist others in timely kill chain analysis.

The Malware Analyst will capture and perform initial analysis on captured volatile data, log data, captured network traffic data, to identify any immediate intrusion related artifacts which in turn will allow immediate defensive countermeasures to be implemented. The Malware Analyst will develop necessary procedures or scripts to identify such data. The Malware Analyst will serve as the subject matter expert (SME) on malware detection, analysis and mitigation. The Malware Analyst will use both static and dynamic tools/techniques to analyze and reverse-engineer malware

Responsibilities:

• Analysing and developing of Malware for research purposes.
• Ability to develop code that takes advantages of a weakness in an operating system, application or any other software code, including application plug-ins. Familiar with disassembly tools and able to develop functional exploits; Create custom shellcode; develop code that can bypass typically security measures; experience with ring 0 programming.
• Testing and identifying OS & System vulnerabilities.
• Deep domain knowledge on Threat Intelligence.
• Demonstrated experience and/or training in using both static and dynamic tools/techniques to analyze and reverse-engineer malware, to include: Binary Ninja, Immunity Debugger, Ollydbg, Windbg, Ida Pro, and/or Ghidra.

Requirements:

• A degree in Computer Science, IT, Systems Engineering or a related qualification.
• 2+ years of work experience on Malware Analysis / Development & Reverse Engineering.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail with an analytical mind and outstanding problem-solving skills.
• Great awareness of cybersecurity trends and ethical hacking techniques.