MALWARE ENGINEER SPECIALIST

MALWARE ANALYSIS

• REVERSE ENGINEERING
• THREAT HUNTING
• INCIDENT RESPONSE

Uptown BGC, Taguig

100% Onsite

Shifting Schedule

Salary: Confidential — Discussed during Job Offer

Level: CL 9

EXPERIENCED CYBERSECURITY PROFESSIONALS — THIS IS A SPECIALIZED ROLE

We are looking for an experienced Malware Engineer Specialist / Team Lead with a strong background in malware analysis, reverse engineering, threat hunting, and incident response.

This opportunity is designed for cybersecurity professionals who can go beyond basic security monitoring and analyze malicious code, investigate threats, develop actionable intelligence, and contribute to advanced detection and response capabilities.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

MALWARE ANALYSIS & REVERSE ENGINEERING

Analyze and reverse engineer malware to understand its behavior, capabilities, and potential impact

Perform static and dynamic malware analysis

Investigate malicious files, behaviors, and attack techniques

Produce actionable findings and threat intelligence from malware investigations

INCIDENT RESPONSE & THREAT HUNTING

Support investigations involving malware-related security incidents

Conduct threat analysis and help determine the nature and impact of malicious activity

Collaborate with SOC, DFIR, and Threat Intelligence teams

Contribute to improved detection, investigation, and response capabilities

DETECTION ENGINEERING

Develop and maintain detection rules and signatures

Identify and document Indicators of Compromise (IOCs)

Support security teams in strengthening malware detection and response

Translate technical malware findings into actionable defensive measures

TECHNICAL LEADERSHIP

Provide technical guidance to team members

Mentor less experienced cybersecurity professionals

Share knowledge, methodologies, and best practices

Collaborate with internal stakeholders to strengthen cybersecurity defenses

Contribute to response strategies and security improvements

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

3+ years of experience in:

• Malware Analysis
• Malware Engineering
• Reverse Engineering

STRONG TECHNICAL FOUNDATION IN:

• Malware behavior and analysis
• Reverse engineering
• Attack techniques
• Threat actor methodologies
• Windows internals
• Linux internals
• Networking and security principles
• Threat analysis
• Incident response

TOOLS & TECHNOLOGIES

Hands-on experience with relevant malware analysis/reverse-engineering tools such as:

• IDA Pro
• Ghidra
• x64dbg
• OllyDbg

Malware Sandbox environments

Experience doesn't need to be limited to the tools above — what matters is your demonstrated practical ability to analyze and reverse engineer malicious software.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

• Analyze complex technical problems
• Investigate threats methodically
• Translate technical findings into clear reports
• Communicate security findings to relevant stakeholders
• Work collaboratively with SOC/DFIR/Threat Intelligence teams
• Provide technical guidance to colleagues
• Operate effectively in a fast-moving security environment

WHO SHOULD APPLY?

This role may be a strong fit for professionals currently working as:

• Malware Engineer
• Malware Analyst
• Reverse Engineer
• Incident Response Specialist
• Threat Hunter
• Cybersecurity Engineer
• Security Researcher
• Senior Security Analyst
• DFIR Professional

If your actual experience aligns with malware analysis and reverse engineering, make that experience prominent in your CV.

IMPORTANT: TAILOR YOUR CV

This is a specialized cybersecurity position.

Please do not submit a generic IT or cybersecurity resume.

Your CV should clearly demonstrate your genuine experience with:

• Malware Analysis
• Malware Engineering
• Reverse Engineering
• Static Analysis
• Dynamic Analysis
• Threat Hunting
• Incident Response
• Threat Intelligence
• Windows/Linux Internals
• Detection Rules / Signatures
• IOCs
• IDA Pro / Ghidra / x64dbg / OllyDbg
• Malware Sandboxing
• SOC / DFIR collaboration
• Technical leadership or mentoring

Use specific examples of your actual responsibilities, tools, investigations, and technical contributions.

For a role at this level, the hiring team needs to see what you have actually done, not simply a list of generic cybersecurity keywords.

BENEFITS & PERKS

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