Security Researcher - Bengaluru/bangalore @ McAfee

About the Role:

• Perform dynamic malware analysis and static analysis wherever necessary.
• Perform malware replication and analyze the malware behavior to develop heuristics for behavioral detections.
• Perform static analysis to develop heuristics based on static properties.
• Perform false positives analysis and develop solution to resolve them
• Understand Machine Learning Models and carry out analysis using XAI tools for root cause analysis
• Handle customer escalations for false positives and resolve them within the SLA

About You:

• Bachelor s or Master s degree in information systems or Computer science
• Must have 2 to 4 years of relevant experience in Malware Research
• Must have experience/knowledge of the tools used for malware analysis
• Must have good experience on reverse engineering of PE files
• Must have good experience/knowledge on NonPE malware analysis
• Knowledge on machine learning model training and testing and analysis is a plus
• Must have good coding skills in C++/Python and creative problem-solving skills
• Must have the ability to manage, prioritize, and multi-task in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
• Must have excellent communication skills- written and verbal