Android SDK with Reverse Engineering
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Technical Team Lead for the Android SDK Risk Team:
Leadership Skills:
Experience leading and mentoring teams
Defining technical direction, setting goals, and prioritizing tasks
Ensuring quality service delivery
Transforming client requirements into successful outcomes
Providing thought-leadership and innovative solutions
Technical Skills:
Programming: Java, Kotlin, JavaScript, Flutter, other mobile software languages
Reverse Engineering: Static and dynamic analysis techniques, using tools such as Jadx, Ghidra, Frida, IDA Pro, Burp
Analyzing, unpacking, and reverse engineering code of malicious applications or SDKs
ELF (Native Binaries) reverse engineering
Query languages: SQL
Understanding of:
Android fundamentals: Activity lifecycles, common Android API usage, AOSP
Techniques used by malicious software
Mobile App store policies (Ads, PHAs, Developer)
Reading, comprehending, and analyzing source code
Security engineering and analysis: Network security, cryptography, authentication security, rooting, packing, network protocols, and interception
Additional Skills:
Signature development (e.g., Yara)
Threat research (APT using OSINT, Virus Total, ExploitDB, MITRE)
Vulnerability analysis or security code review
Android software development
Google Ads or content moderation
Capture the Flag (CTF) for mobile software
Pen testing: Blue Team and Red Team experience
Skills Required
Technical Skills:
Programming Languages: Strong proficiency in Java and Kotlin; experience with JavaScript, Flutter, and other mobile software languages.
Reverse Engineering: Experience with analyzing, unpacking, and reverse engineering code of malicious applications or SDKs using tools like Jadx, Ghidra, Frida, IDA Pro, Burp.
Static and Dynamic Analysis Techniques: Proficient in both static and dynamic analysis methods for identifying malware and other security threats.
ELF (Native Binaries) Reverse Engineering: Experience with reverse engineering native binaries.
SQL: Experience developing SQL code to query data and identify common issues in malware analysis.
Android Fundamentals: Understanding Android activity lifecycles, common Android API usage, AOSP, and Android application development.
Techniques Used by Malicious Software: Knowledge of various methods used by malware to harm user devices or data.
Mobile App Store Policies: Familiarity with policies regarding ads, potentially harmful applications (PHAs), and developer guidelines.
Source Code Analysis: Ability to read, comprehend, and analyze source code.
Additional Skills:
Signature Development: Experience with developing signatures, such as Yara.
Threat Research: Research on threats such as Advanced Persistent Threats (APT) using Open-Source Intelligence (Virus Total, Web, ExploitDB, MITRE, etc.).
Security Engineering and Analysis: In-depth knowledge of security topics, including computer and network security, cryptography, authentication security, rooting, packing, and network protocols.
Vulnerability Analysis or Security Code Review: Experience with these areas is beneficial.
Android Software Development: Hands-on experience in Android software development.
Google Ads or Content Moderation: Familiarity with these areas is a plus.
Capture the Flag (CTF) Participation: Participation in CTF competitions for mobile software.
Pen Testing: Experience in pen-testing, with knowledge of Blue Team and/or Red Team methodologies.
Professional Experience and Education:
Required:
o 3-5 years of hands-on experience with Android and reverse engineering.
Preferred:
o Associate, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related discipline.
Reverse Engineering: Experience with analyzing, unpacking, and reverse engineering code of malicious applications or SDKs using tools like Jadx, Ghidra, Frida, IDA Pro, Burp.