About this role

Investigating threats and vulnerabilities affecting Android and iOS mobile platforms
Conducting in‑depth, low‑level analysis of malware, devices, and operating systems
Creating research content such as blogs, conference papers, and technical presentations
Exploring and developing next‑generation mobile threat protection technologies
Collaborating with researchers and engineers to strengthen McAfee’s leading security solutions for customers

2–5 years of experience in security research
Hands-on expertise in Android or iOS, and/or Linux operating systems
Proficient in Android or iOS debugging techniques, including identifying malicious code
Performing assembly-level analysis
Expected to debug and reverse-engineer Java bytecode, Dalvik, and ELF formats
Familiarity with tools such as IDA Pro, JEB, or similar disassemblers
Solid understanding of networking protocols, cloud technologies like AWS
Secure engineering practices
At least one modern programming language

Security Researcher

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