Malware Analyst -REMOTE/Work Anywhere

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As our Malware Analyst you will be responsible for:

• Analyzing malware samples to identify their purpose and origin, including scanning files to detect viruses
• Identifying security vulnerabilities in websites, networks, or operating systems
• Reviewing any relevant information about previous attacks to determine the best way to respond to new threats
• Building and testing prototypes of new security measures to prevent future attacks
• Analyzing potential security risks and developing solutions to prevent hacking attacks
• Researching new types of malware to help create detection methods for new threats
• Developing anti-virus software programs to identify and remove viruses from infected computers
• Documenting findings about malware infections for future reference

Requirements

To be successful in this role you should have:

• GNU/Linux operating system and shell scripting experience.
• 2+ years of experience working with PHP
• Knowledge of web-based malware analysis (unpack, deobfuscation, etc)
• Experience cleaning up websites from malware
• Experience in Apache / Nginx / (LightSpeed would be a plus)
• Analytical mindset for analyzing security threats operating
• English - intermediate or advanced level
• It will be a plus:
  • Python programming skills
  • Understanding of standards and frameworks: CVE, CWE, CVSS, MITRE ATT&CK, etc;
  • Knowledge of regular expressions (PCRE)

Benefits

What's in it for you?

• A focus on professional development;
  • Training reimbursements
  • Mentor programs
  • Knowledge-Exchange programs
  • Interesting and challenging projects
• Flexible working hours
• Paid one month vacation per year and unlimited sick leave
• Medical insurance reimbursement
• Co-working and gym/sports reimbursement
• The opportunity to receive a reward for the most innovative idea that the company can patent.

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