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.