Android Malware Analyst (Lisbon - Hybrid)

What makes Cognizant a unique place to work? The combination of rapid growth and an international and innovative environment! This is creating a lot of opportunities for people like YOU — people with an entrepreneurial spirit who want to make a difference in this world.

Can you see yourself in this position? Check the requirements and apply!

Key Responsibilities

• Reverse engineering and Malware analysis of Android applications using open-source tools like JADX, Frida, Burp suite, Ghidra, JEB, IDA Pro, APK tool
• Perform deep dive code reviews for the apps
• Analyze, unpack, and reverse engineer potential malicious APK/SDKs that compromises Android devices
• Perform static and dynamic analysis for the Mobile platform (Android).
• Writing full investigation reports for Malicious Apps
• Detailed investigative research.
  
  

You Are a Person With

• Experience in Reverse engineering or Malware analysis for Android applications.
• Experience of PHA (Potentially Harmful applications) classification on android platform
• Experience with Ghidra, JEB, APK tool, JADX, Burp suite
• Experience on tools such as IDA Pro or OllyDbg
• Experience on binary instrumentation using tools like DynamoRio, Frida
• Strong exposure to popular application security standards including OWASP TOP 10, OWASP Enterprise Security API (ESAPI) framework, SANS TOP 25, WASC etc.
• Experience in Java (Code review)
• Good level of English
• Native code (library) analysis
• Strong de-obfuscation skills
  
  

What We Offer

Apart from participating in multiple projects and the opportunity of working with the industry’s latest technologies, Cognizant strives to be a great company to work for and you should expect a competitive base salary and various benefits, such as:

• International working environment with diverse team
• Flexible working hours and hybrid model.
• Yearly Bonus.
• Training and career development opportunities: Career path locally and internationally. Specific trainings in both technical and soft skills.
• Private healthcare and additional life insurance.
• A culture of Respect and Human Empowerment.
• Company sponsored activities and partnerships.
• Opportunity to be part of a rapidly expanding global organization, within multicultural teams.
• Pleasant and inspiring working atmosphere.
• Inclusion and diversity in practice.
• Employee referral program in place.
• Employee volunteering programs and opportunities.
• Access to different internal events, communities, and initiatives.