{"id":166303,"date":"2026-03-26T02:51:02","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T02:51:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/were-hiring-malware-analyst-android-platform-2\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T02:51:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T02:51:02","slug":"were-hiring-malware-analyst-android-platform-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/were-hiring-malware-analyst-android-platform-2\/","title":{"rendered":"We\u2019re Hiring Malware Analyst (Android Platform)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FocusKPI is seeking an Malware Analyst (Android Platform) to join one of our clients, a high-tech SaaS company.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Work Location: Mountain View, CA<br \/>\n       Duration: 12-month contract with potential to extend; On-site role (5 days a week onsite)<br \/>\n       Pay Range: $60\/hr &#8211; 71\/hr<span class=\"br\"><\/span>**No C2C resumes are considered**<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>Responsibilities:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reverse engineer Android apps, malwares and SDKs to identify threat behaviors and attack patterns.<\/li>\n<li>Perform static and dynamic analysis of APKs, binaries, and mobile executables<\/li>\n<li>Analyze different types\/families of malware, such as viruses, worms, trojans, and ransomware, to understand their functionality, origins, and potential impacts.<\/li>\n<li>Document investigation, findings and prepare clear, actionable reports.<\/li>\n<li>Develop framework\/custom scripts and tools to automate the malware analysis process.<\/li>\n<li>Use industry standard tools such as JADx, Ghidra, Frida, IDA Pro, and Burp Suite<\/li>\n<li>Supporting testing different projects involving malware detection, prevention, testing detection accuracy, and finding gaps in the detection engine.<\/li>\n<li>Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and vulnerabilities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> Qualifications: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3+ years of proven work experience in malware analysis and research<\/li>\n<li>Education requirement (Minimum): Associate&#8217;s Degree (Community College, MBO); College degree<\/li>\n<li>Strong knowledge of malware operation and indicators of compromise.<\/li>\n<li>Good understanding of tools such as Metasploit and Cobalt Strike.<\/li>\n<li>Experience with reverse engineering tools (such as IDA Pro, OllyDbg, or Ghidra).<\/li>\n<li>Proficient in scripting languages (such as Python, Bash).<\/li>\n<li>Experience with Android OS architecture and application structure is preferred (APK format, permissions model, services, activities).<\/li>\n<li>Preferred experience with a sandbox environment for executing malware.<\/li>\n<li>Good communication skills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> Prefferable qualifications &#038; skills: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Customer-centric: Anybody you interact with can be considered a customer.<\/li>\n<li>Deep-diver: Curious about everything and insists on understanding the big picture.<\/li>\n<li>Quality advocate: Maintain high standards when it comes to product quality.<\/li>\n<li>Innovator: Constantly on the lookout for improving what we do.<\/li>\n<li>Proactive: self-starter with a keen eye for details, with focus on end-user experiences and ability to go above and beyond to ensure a high-quality release in a fast-paced and changing environment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> **No C2C resumes are considered**<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Thank you!<span class=\"br\"><\/span>FocusKPI Hiring Team<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Founded in 2010, FocusKPI, Inc. (FocusKPI) is a data science and technology firm specializing in predictive analytics practice and methodologies. FocusKPI is a US company headquartered in Silicon Valley, California, with an East Coast office in Boston, Massachusetts.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>NOTICE: Please be aware of fraudulent emails regarding job postings, job offers and fake checks. FocusKPI&#8217;s recruiting team will strictly reach out via @focuskpi.com email domain. If you have received fraudulent emails now or in the past, please report it to .<br \/>\n       The domain @focuskpijobs.com is fraudulent and not related to FocusKPI. 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