[Hiring] Android Reverse Engineer @Trellix

Role Description

In support of our global Google Reverse Engineering program, we seek highly skilled Android App and SDK Reverse Engineers to join our team. This role will involve analyzing and deconstructing Android applications and SDKs to identify potential security risks and gain insights into their underlying functionality. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Android internals, a strong aptitude for reverse engineering techniques and a passion for unraveling complex software.

About The Role

• Deep Dive Analysis: Conduct in-depth analysis of Android applications and SDKs to understand their codebase, architecture, functionality and to identify potential risks.
• Reverse Engineering Techniques: Employ advanced reverse engineering techniques to extract information from various codebases, including decompilation, disassembly, and debugging.
• Risk Identification: Identify user and device risk, data leakage, and malicious code execution within Android apps and SDKs.
• Tool Development: Develop and maintain custom reverse engineering tools and scripts to automate tasks and improve efficiency.
• Security Assessment: Conduct security assessments of Android applications and SDKs to identify potential risks.
• Threat Intelligence: Gather, analyze and report threat intelligence findings related to Android malware, exploits, and emerging security trends.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with security researchers, developers, and other stakeholders to share findings, 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.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 - 5+ years of expertise in one or more of the following: Android Development, Reverse Engineering, Pentesting, Application Security Assessments.
• Hands-on experience with analyzing, unpacking, and reverse engineering code of malicious applications or SDKs.
• Ability to read, comprehend and analyze source code.
• Static and Dynamic Analysis Techniques.
• Reverse Engineering tools such as Jadx, Ghidra, Frida, IDA Pro, Burp, to perform binary and APK analysis.
• Proficiency in Java, Kotlin, JavaScript, Flutter, and other mobile software languages.
• Experience with ELF (Native Binaries) reverse engineering.
• Familiarity with query languages such as SQL.
• Participation in a Capture the Flag (CTF) for Mobile software.

Requirements

• Understanding of Android Fundamentals such as Android activity lifecycles, common Android API usage, AOSP, and how an android application is created.
• Knowledge of techniques utilized by malicious software to harm the user’s device or their data.
• Awareness of Mobile App store policies (Ads, PHAs, Developer, etc.).
• Experience in network traffic analysis and security fundamentals.

Benefits

• Retirement Plans
• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Support for Community Involvement