Malware Reverse Engineer

At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to revolutionize commerce globally to make moving money, selling and shopping, personalized and secure. 

Job Description Summary:

This position is for a malware reverse engineer to support the crimeware analysis initiative within cyber threat intelligence

Job Description:

Job Summary: 

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Malware Reverse Engineer to support our Cyber Threat Intelligence team. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing and reverse engineering malware samples to provide valuable insights into the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) employed by threat actors. Your expertise in malware analysis and reverse engineering will play a crucial role in enhancing our organization's ability to detect, attribute, and respond to cyber threats. A successful candidate will have a strong understanding of malware behaviors, advanced reverse engineering techniques on both Linux and Windows based platforms, and a passion for staying ahead of emerging threats. 

Responsibilities: 

- Analyze and reverse engineer malware samples to uncover their functionality, behavior, and potential impact on our systems and infrastructure. 

- Identify and document indicators of compromise (IOCs), malware families, and their associated TTPs to enhance our cyber threat intelligence capabilities. 

- Automate and streamline malware analysis processes using scripting languages, custom tools, and open-source frameworks. 

- Develop and maintain a comprehensive knowledge base of malware analysis techniques, tools, and methodologies. 

- Collaborate with incident response teams to provide technical support and guidance during cyber incident investigations, including malware-related incidents. 

- Stay up-to-date with the latest malware trends, attack vectors, and evasion techniques to proactively defend against new threats. 

- Contribute to the development and improvement of malware detection and prevention systems based on the insights gained from malware analysis. 

- Prepare and deliver detailed reports and presentations on malware analysis findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. 

- Collaborate with the Threat Hunting team to identify and track new and emerging malware campaigns. 

Additional Job Description:

Subsidiary:

PayPal

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Our Benefits:
At PayPal, we’re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can’t do this without our most important asset—you. That’s why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you.
We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com

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PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. For more information, visit https://www.paypal.com ,  https://about.pypl.com and  https://investor.pypl.com.

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