Malware Analyst

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Malware Analyst - Android Apps

We’re supporting a major global tech client in the expansion of their elite malware analysis team.

They're hiring two Malware Analysts with deep Android security expertise to uncover malicious behaviours, reverse engineer complex APKs, and assess real-world risks at scale. This isn’t about bug hunting, this is deep forensic work to detect intentionally hidden threats before they reach millions.

Role

Analysing potential threats: malware, premium call triggers, surveillance capabilities

Supporting automated detection with human-led scrutiny and investigation

Requirements

Strong hands-on experience in Android malware analysis

Background in reverse engineering APKs and obfuscated code

Security-first mindset with the ability to think like an attacker

Experience at large antivirus/security firms or on high-scale malware analysis projects

Exposure to large app store environments or critical infrastructure vetting

Overview

Contract Length: 6 months (likely extension)

Location: Fully remote (UK only)

Interview Process: Single-stage

Please apply with a copy of your CV and Emma from SR2 will contact potential candidates regarding next steps.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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