About the Role
Malware Reverse Engineer
Bellevue, WA|Burlingame, CA|Remote, US
Meta is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Malware Reverse Engineer to join a team of security professionals in the Reality Labs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in application security, reverse engineering, harmful and malware applications analysis, with a focus on conducting security research in the Metaverse.
Malware Reverse Engineer Responsibilities
- Identify vulnerabilities and potential attack vectors in the Metaverse ecosystem
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, security partners to influence security solutions
- Lead projects while effectively prioritizing time spent on reversing or malware analysis based on team priorities
- Advise and consult investigative or product teams as a subject matter expert
- Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends and threats in the industry
Minimum Qualifications
- Experience with assembly language, C/C++, Java, JavaScript, Python, intermediate code and low-level programming concepts
- Experience with operating systems (Android, Linux), ARM architecture
- Experience with disassemblers, debuggers, and other reverse engineering tools
- Experience with static and dynamic analysis tools for multiple systems and file formats
- Experience analyzing and decoding network traffic
- BA/BS in Computer Science or 5+ years relevant work experience within malware
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Experience to create their own tools to automate analysis or detection (Yara, Snort, etc)
- Excellent analytical skills in processing large data sets
- Familiarity with drafting scripts leveraging disassemblers like IDA or Ghidra