Are you fascinated by what happens after an app is compiled? Our team is seeking a driven Junior Android Reverse Engineer to turn that curiosity into a career. We provide a unique experience where you will be immersed in the complex world of mobile threat analysis from day one. You will be mentored by industry experts and get hands-on exposure to internal, state-of-the-art static and dynamic analysis tools. Your focus will be on delivering high-quality, high-speed analysis, deconstructing sophisticated Android applications to understand their core functionality and unmask potential threats. If you're ready to accelerate your skills, this is the place to do it.
Responsibilities:
Deep Dive Analysis : Conduct analysis of Android applications with speed and accuracy to understand their codebase, architecture, and functionality.
Reverse Engineering Techniques : Employ reverse engineering techniques to extract information from the android applications
Risk Identification : Identify user and device risk, data leakage, and malicious code execution within Android apps.
Security Assessment : Conduct security assessments of Android applications to identify potential risks.
Threat Intelligence: Review apps and provide the latest malware trends
Collaboration: Collaborate with security researchers, developers, and other stakeholders to share findings, provide recommendations, and contribute to the development of secure software.
Continuous Learning: Stay updated on the latest Android security threats, vulnerabilities, and reverse engineering techniques.
Requirements:
- Hands on Experience with the following:
- Analyzing or reverse engineering code, preferably of malicious applications
- Ability to read, comprehend and analyze source code
- Experience with Java or Kotlin
- Exposure to JavaScript, Flutter, and/or other mobile software languages
- Query languages such as SQL
- Preferred:
- Reverse Engineering tools such as Jadx, Ghidra, Frida, IDA Pro, Burp, to perform binary and APK analysis
- ELF (Native Binaries) reverse engineering
Understanding of the following topics
- Android Fundamentals such as Android activity lifecycles, common Android API usage, AOSP, and how an android application is created.
- Java and/or Kotlin Programing Language
- Fundamentals of Network traffic security
Additional:
- Development of signatures (Yara, etc.)
- Research on threats such as APT using Open-Source Intelligence (Virus Total, Web, ExploitDB, MITRE, etc.)
- In depth knowledge of security engineering and analysis topics, computer and network security, cryptography, authentication security, rooting, packing, network protocols and interception
- Nice to Have:
- Android Software Development Experience or Reverse Engineering experience
- Background / Familiarity with Google Ads or Content moderation
- Participation in a Capture the Flag (CTF) for Mobile software
- Pentesting, Blue Team, and/or Red Team experience
Professional Experience and Education
Required:
o 1 - 3 years experience in one or more of the following: Android Development, Reverse Engineering, Pentesting, Application Security Assessments
Preferred:
Associates/Bachelor’s Degree/master’s in computer science, computer engineering, CS, or information systems, or related discipline.
o 1 - 3 years of hands on Android App Development /Reverse Engineering