Junior Developer & Intelligence / Malware Analyst

JPMC’s Malware Analysis and Applied Discovery (MAAD) team is a highly technical team specializing in analyzing malware targeting the firm and organizations around the world, while expanding the firm's cyber monitoring capabilities into new and exciting areas. We’re looking for a self-motivated junior analyst with an insatiable curiosity towards all things Cyber to join our team. You’ll spend a majority of your time designing, developing, and building innovative capabilities, while also hunting threats, investigating anomalies, and analyzing malware, with mentoring provided by senior members of our team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Automating and innovating everywhere
• Developing scripts to gather and analyze intelligence data
• Integrating new datasets into existing analysis platforms
• Prototyping new tools and techniques
• Hunting for novel samples and indicators of compromise (IOCs)
• Performing technical analysis of cyberattack tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
• Conducting malware analysis of suspicious code
• Creating and investigating alerts into anomalous activity
• Developing signatures to identify malware families and other noteworthy code sequences
• Researching threats, vulnerabilities, and exploits to enhance monitoring and detection capabilities
• Partnering with the Incident Response (IR) teams to understand incidents and support technical analysis of malicious cyber events
• Documenting and presenting findings in technical reports
• Communicating effectively with business representatives, technology specialists, and vendors
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Desired Qualifications

• An insatiable technical curiosity towards all things Cyber and an appetite to expand your skillset
• Basic coding (scripting) experience (i.e. Python, C, JavaScript, VBScript, etc.)
• Familiarity with Cloud platforms (i.e. AWS, Azure, etc.) and Virtualization technologies (i.e VMWare)
• Experience with some of the following: SIEM, SOAR, OSINT, IDA Pro, Ghidra, Wireshark, Jupyter, SQL, YARA, AWS Lambda
• A firm belief in doing what's right and following ethical practices
• Foundational understanding of Forensics, Log Analysis, Incident Response and / or Threat and Fraud Intelligence
• Knowledge in Operating Systems (i.e. Windows, Linux, Mac, Mobile), processor architectures (i.e. x86, x64), and computer networking
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to understand complex problems while formally presenting them simplistically
• Ability to coordinate, work with, and gain the trust of business stakeholders, technical resources, and third-party vendors.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience

Our team is a component of JPMC’s Cybersecurity Intelligence Group (CIG) which holds the global mandate for JPMC's cyber intelligence collection, analysis, and dissemination of finished products to the firm's Cybersecurity & Technology Controls teams, lines of business, and overall executive decision makers. CIG is also responsible for tracking threats and incidents involving the firm's third-party suppliers, subsidiaries, and key clients to address events such as intrusions, malware, DDoS, unauthorized access, insider attacks, and loss of proprietary information. This includes developing a deep understanding of global threat actors and their tactics, techniques, and procedures employed during cyberattacks. CIG also plays an integral role in the alerting, response, and mitigation of incidents at JPMC and works closely with other internal teams and external partners to mitigate risk to the firm.