Cybersecurity Engineer

Annapolis Junction, MDDescriptionWho we are:At Applied Network Solutions (ANS), we bring together some of the most curious minds in networking and cybersecurity. ANS was founded to disrupt the status quo. For over 20 years, our team provides expertise in network, system engineering and both offensive and defensive cybersecurity operations.What we do:Our vision is for a future in which talent and customers alike come to ANS because of our reputation for delivering technical excellence, solving our nation’s toughest challenges and our ability to exceed expectations.Why ANS:At ANS we value the integrity of your work. We are looking for the right person to plan, analyze, design, develop, test, secure, integrate, implement, operate, and maintain the custom solutions that ANS delivers. Together, let’s ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter.As a Cybersecurity Engineer (Reverse Engineer)on our team, you will: be trusted to directly support the reverse engineering efforts of desired systems and support software analysis efforts. Perform technical analysis of malicious binaries through controlled execution and/or static analysis of assembly code, overcoming techniques designed to defeat analysis, in order to ascertain functionality, capability, call-backs, assist with attribution to adversary infrastructure, and identification of indicators of compromise.RequirementsActive TS/SCI clearance and Polygraph requiredA bachelor's degree plus 5 years of relevant experience or a master's degree plus 3 years, Doctoral Degree and 2 years. An associate's degree plus 7 years of experience may be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the position.Degree must be in Computer Science Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related discipline from an accredited college or universityRelevant experience must be in malware reverse engineeringWorking knowledge of IDAproCISSP, GIAC GREM or CREA Certification requiredInformation Assurance Certification may be requiredDesired Qualifications:Malware analysis skillsDebugger knowledge mandatoryGhidra is nice to haveResponsibilities include, but are not limited to:Provide information and documentation that enables malware detection, signature creation and mitigationAid in the reverse engineering of the electrical, communication, and computer systems to determine the function of each system and sub-systemsProvide direct client support to the customer in the development of analysis and test plansSupport the reverse engineering of the electrical systems including power generation, conversion, and distribution system; and guidance system including circuits, instruments, physical and structuralSupport software analysis efforts including identification and function of guidance algorithms, data tables and input and output signalsSuport laboratory testing of subsystems including the development of test plans and post-test data analysisSupport modeling and simulation efforts to translate reverse engineering findings into meaningful resultsDocument all results in the final technical report including subsystem physical and functional descriptionsSupport technical discussions and briefings to the technical community, to include the development and presentation of technical briefing summaries of the in-depth analysis and test resultsWilling to learn about the various disciplines that encompass reverse engineeringBenefits:ANS offers excellent compensation along with a generous benefits package to include:Family Medical, Dental (w/ adult orthodontia) and Vision coveragePet Discount ProgramPTO (Paid Time Off)Maternity/ Paternity LeaveSupplemental Military Leave Pay11 Paid Holidays401(k) plan with 6% Company ContributionGenerous Professional Development Program100% Employer paid Short- and Long-Term Disability100% Employer paid Life InsuranceSupplemental Whole Life InsuranceLucrative Referral Bonus ProgramAnnual Allowance for ANS SwagPotential for Paid OvertimeFlexible Work SchedulesApplied Network Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.As required by local law, Applied Network Solutions, Inc. provides reasonable salary ranges of compensation for work performed in applicable states. Ranges are not a guarantee of compensation and depend on a variety of factors, including but not limited to contractual requirements, work location, years of experience, skill set, and education. Overtime is not guaranteed for this position.The anticipated pay range for this position is $150,000.00 - $200,000.00 USD.