Reverse Engineer; Android
Listed on 2026-03-02
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, IT Consultant
Job Title:
Reverse Engineer (Android)
About Trellix
Trellix is a global company redefining the future of cybersecurity. The company’s comprehensive, open, and native cybersecurity platform helps organizations confronted by today’s most advanced threats gain confidence in the protection and resilience of their operations. Trellix, along with an extensive partner ecosystem, accelerates technology innovation through artificial intelligence, automation, and analytics to empower over 50,000 business and government customers with responsibly architected security.
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Role Overview:
Android Reverse Engineer
POSITION OVERVIEW
In support of our global Android 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.
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Trellix is a global company redefining the future of cybersecurity. The company’s comprehensive, open, and native cybersecurity platform helps organizations confronted by today’s most advanced threats gain confidence in the protection and resilience of their operations. Trellix, along with an extensive partner ecosystem, accelerates technology innovation through artificial intelligence, automation, and analytics to empower over 50,000 business and government customers with responsibly architected security.
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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. - Threat Intelligence:
Gather, analyze and report threat intelligence 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 applications and ecosystem.
- We require a minimum of 3 - 5+ years of expertise in one or more of the following:
Android Development, Reverse Engineering, Pentesting, Application Security Assessments, Capture the Flag (CTF). - Our Android Reverse Engineering Program also requires hands on experience with the following:
- Analyzing, unpacking, and reverse engineering code of malicious applications or SDKs.
- Static and Dynamic Analysis Techniques
- Reverse Engineering tools such as Jadx, Ghidra, Frida, IDA Pro, Burp, to perform binary and APK analysis
- Java, Kotlin, JavaScript, Flutter, and other mobile software languages
- ELF (Native Binaries) reverse engineering
- Development of signatures (SQL, Yara, etc.)
- An understanding of the following topics will be greatly appreciated and utilized:
- Android Fundamentals such as Android activity life cycles, common Android API usage, AOSP, and how an Android application is created.
- Techniques utilized by malicious applications to harm the user’s device or their data
- Mobile App store policies (Ads, PHAs, Developer, etc.)
- Network traffic analysis; security fundamentals
- Research on threats such as APT using Open-Source Intelligence (Virus Total, Web, Exploit
DB, MITRE, etc.) - Encoding and Cryptography
- Authentication mechanisms and security
- Device rooting
- Complex frameworks and application packers
- Retirement Plans
- Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Support for Community Involvement
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