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Malware Researcher

ActiveFence

On-site
Ramat Gan, IL
Full-time
Mid Level
2+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 2mo ago

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Job description

ActiveFence is hiring a Malware Researcher — a full-time, based in Ramat Gan, IL role. Apply directly on ActiveFence's careers page below.

Malware Research (Mid-Level)

Location: Ramat Gan, IL (IL)

Description

Alice is hiring Intermediate Malware Researchers to analyze and review malware applications. Candidates should have a background in cybersecurity and software development.

The role includes training in malware analysis and detection and provides exposure to various malware threats and techniques. Researchers will combine technical and intelligence findings to reach accurate verdicts and assist in the bulk removal of malicious applications. The position requires adaptability and proactive identification of emerging malware trends.

We are seeking candidates who are willing to learn, can perform effectively under pressure, and maintain high professional standards.

Requirements

Must-Have:

  • 2 years of proven experience in cybersecurity or software development: Cybersecurity experience must include hands-on work such as malware analysis, reverse engineering, deep-dive SOC investigation, mobile/APK analysis, or penetration testing
  • Strong understanding of Java object-oriented programming
  • Ability to trace execution flow through code analysis
  • Comprehensive knowledge of cybersecurity, networking, and programming fundamentals
  • Proficient English communication skills (reading and writing)
  • Must have a valid international government-issued photo ID (e.g., current passport or international driver's license) for identity verification and global client interaction

Nice-to-Have:

  • Computer Science degree
  • Proficiency in multiple programming languages (e.g., JavaScript, C/C++)
  • Experience with disassemblers such as IDA Pro or Ghidra
  • Experience with decompilers such as JADX or JEB
  • Familiarity with instrumentation frameworks like Frida or Xposed
  • Experience with HTTP debugging and network analysis tools (e.g., Fiddler, HTTP Toolkit, Burp Suite, Wireshark)
  • Knowledge of common malware threats and techniques

About Alice

Alice is a trust, safety, and security company built for the AI era. We safeguard the communicative technologies people use to create, collaborate, and interact- whether with each other or with machines.

In a world where AI has fundamentally changed the nature of risk, Alice provides end-to-end coverage across the entire AI lifecycle. We support frontier model labs, enterprises, and UGC platforms with a comprehensive suite of solutions: from model hardening evaluations and pre-deployment red-teaming to runtime guardrails and ongoing drift detection.

Alice is widely considered a global leader in online safety and AI security. We have some of the most forward-thinking and passionate minds in the world working to safeguard over 3 billion users across the largest AI and tech platforms.

If you're creative and driven to secure the future of AI, we want to hear from you!

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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Malware Researcher at ActiveFence?

The required skills for Malware Researcher at ActiveFence include: Cybersecurity, Java, Networking, JavaScript, C++, C.

What is the seniority level for Malware Researcher at ActiveFence?

Malware Researcher at ActiveFence is a Mid Level level position.

How do I apply for Malware Researcher at ActiveFence?

You can view the full description and apply for Malware Researcher at ActiveFence on EchoJobs: https://echojobs.io/job/alice-malware-research-mid-level-dh64f.