Android Reverse Engineer

Job Title: Android Reverse Engineer

Location: Remote

Please share your Updated resume to akhil.v@Candid8.us / akhilcandid8@gmail.com / 1 346 358 3386

Responsibilities:

• Deep Dive Analysis: Conduct analysis of Android applications with speed and accuracy to understand their codebase, architecture, and functionality.
• Reverse Engineering Techniques: Employ reverse engineering techniques to extract information from the android applications
• Risk Identification: Identify user and device risk, data leakage, and malicious code execution within Android apps.
• Security Assessment: Conduct security assessments of Android applications to identify potential risks.
• Threat Intelligence: Review apps and provide the latest malware trends
• Collaboration: Collaborate with security researchers, developers, and other stakeholders to sharefindings, provide recommendations, and contribute to the development of secure software.
• Continuous Learning: Stay updated on the latest Android security threats, vulnerabilities, and reverse engineering techniques.

Requirements:

• Hands on Experience with the following:
• Analyzing or reverse engineering code, preferably of malicious applications
• Ability to read, comprehend and analyze source code
• Experience with Java or Kotlin
• Exposure to JavaScript, Flutter, and/or other mobile software languages
• Query languages such as SQL

Preferred:

• Reverse Engineering tools such as Jadx, Ghidra, Frida, IDA Pro, Burp, to perform binary and APK analysis
• ELF (Native Binaries) reverse engineering
• Understanding of the following topics
• Android Fundamentals such as Android activity lifecycles, common Android API usage, AOSP, and how an android application is created.
• Java and/or Kotlin Programing Language
• Fundamentals of Network traffic security

Additional:

○ Development of signatures (Yara, etc.)

○ Research on threats such as APT using Open-Source Intelligence (Virus Total, Web, ExploitDB, MITRE, etc.)

○ In depth knowledge of security engineering and analysis topics, computer and network security, cryptography, authentication security, rooting, packing, network protocols and interception

Nice to Have:

● Android Software Development Experience or Reverse Engineering experience

● Background / Familiarity with Google Ads or Content moderation

● Participation in a Capture the Flag (CTF) for Mobile software

● Pentesting, Blue Team, and/or Red Team experience Professional Experience and Education

Required:

1 - 3 years experience in one or more of the following: Android Development, Reverse Engineering, Pentesting, Application Security Assessments

Preferred:

• Associates/Bachelor’s Degree/master’s in computer science, computer engineering, CS, or information systems, or related discipline.
• 1 - 3 years of hands on Android App Development /Reverse Engineering

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Work Location: Remote