Threat Analyst Mobile Malware - Parent Ltd.

Who are we?

Your mission

• Performing in-depth reverse engineering of Android and iOS malware using tools such as JEB, Ghidra, JADX, Frida, and dynamic analysis frameworks.
• Conducting static and dynamic malware analysis to uncover functionality, behavior, and indicators of compromise (IOCs).
• Collecting, correlating, and analyzing threat intelligence from open-source, proprietary, and internal data sources.
• Identifying and tracking mobile threat actors, campaigns, and emerging malware families.
• Performing proactive threat hunting to uncover new, unknown, and evolving mobile threats.
• Conducting investigations based on customer requests and delivering clear, actionable results to support their anti-fraud strategies.
• Producing high-quality reports, including detailed technical analyses, threat summaries, and customer-facing deliverables.
• Communicating findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences, including customers, leadership, and cross-functional teams.
• Collaborating with internal teams to improve visibility on the threat landscape and enhance detection capabilities.
• Staying up to date with developments in mobile malware, cybercrime trends, and attacker Modus Operandi.
• A 12-month employment contract with the intention to extend. Subject to mutual satisfaction, this may lead to a permanent position.
• A competitive salary 70k - 90k annualy
• 25 holidays per year.
• 8% holiday allowance (included in annual salary).
• A Pension Scheme
• A stimulating and supportive work environment that encourages growth and development.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a rapidly growing tech company.
• Flexible Remote / Hybrid work-from-home options to promote work-life balance.
• Flexible working hours.
• Active ThreatFabric events and FitFabric bootcamps.
• Active knowledge-sharing huddles.

Who are we looking for?

• Proven experience in reverse engineering mobile applications, especially mobile malware.
• Experience with industry-standard reverse engineering tools such as JEB, Ghidra, JADX, Frida, and dynamic analysis frameworks.
• Basic proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and Bash for automation, data parsing, and analysis tooling.
• Strong knowledge of Android and/or iOS internals, mobile security models, and common mobile attack vectors.
• Strong knowledge of the current mobile threat landscape, including malware families, threat actors, and emerging Modus Operandi.
• Ability to identify patterns in complex datasets and threat intelligence.
• Experience working with tools such as Kibana and Elasticsearch.
• Ability to correlate code, attack techniques, campaigns, and Modus Operandi into a coherent intelligence picture.
• Strong writing and verbal communication skills.