Malware Researcher
full-time•Ramat Gan
About this role
Alice is seeking an experienced Researcher to join our team dedicated to Android malware research. This role presents an exciting opportunity to conduct comprehensive malware analysis, detect emerging threats, and contribute to our understanding of the Android threat landscape.
The ideal candidate demonstrates a positive, proactive attitude and excels as a reliable team player with strong technical skills in Android malware analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth Android malware research and reverse engineering
- Detect and document emerging Android malware trends and attack vectors
- Analyze Android applications for malicious behavior
- Write detection rules and develop automation processes for Android malware identification
- Collaborate with team members and share knowledge across departments
- Perform static and dynamic analysis of Android malware samples
- Document findings and contribute to threat intelligence reports
Requirements
Must-Have:
- At least 3 years of proven experience in one of the following:
- Research in Android/Windows/Mac/Linux
- Low-level reverse engineering or development
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages: Java, Python, JavaScript, or C/C++
- Experience with reverse engineering tools and decompilers (e.g. JADX, JEB, IDA Pro, Ghidra)
- Familiarity with instrumentation tools like Frida or debugging tools such as GDB/LLDB
- Understanding of networking fundamentals and protocols
- Must have a valid international government-issued photo ID (e.g., current passport, or international driver's license) for identity verification and global client interaction
Nice-to-Have:
- Experience with Android development
- Familiarity with Android frameworks, including Flutter, React Native, or Unity
- Understanding of Android application security
- Familiarity with the Android malware ecosystem and techniques
- Experience in building automated tools
- Experience with writing detailed reports in English
About Alice
Alice is a trust, safety, and security company built for the AI era. We safeguard the communicative technologies people use to create, collaborate, and interact—whether with each other or with machines.
In a world where AI has fundamentally changed the nature of risk, Alice provides end-to-end coverage across the entire AI lifecycle. We support frontier model labs, enterprises, and UGC platforms with a comprehensive suite of solutions: from model hardening evaluations and pre-deployment red-teaming to runtime guardrails and ongoing drift detection.
What you'll do
- The Malware Researcher will conduct in-depth research and reverse engineering of Android malware, analyze applications for malicious behavior, and document emerging trends. They will also collaborate with team members and contribute to threat intelligence reports.
About Alice
ActiveFence is the leading provider of AI security and safety solutions, protecting online experiences and AI applications for over 3 billion users, top foundation models, and the world’s largest enterprises and tech platforms.
As a trusted partner to major technology companies and Fortune 500 brands, we secure user-generated and GenAI products against prompt injection, adversarial attacks, and harmful content through Real-Time Guardrails, continuous Red Teaming, and the industry’s most advanced threat intelligence.
With unmatched detection capabilities in 117+ languages, ActiveFence empowers organizations to deliver engaging, safe, and trustworthy experiences globally, helping them innovate responsibly while staying ahead of emerging threats.
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What does a Malware Researcher do at Alice?
As a Malware Researcher at Alice, you will: the Malware Researcher will conduct in-depth research and reverse engineering of Android malware, analyze applications for malicious behavior, and document emerging trends. They will also collaborate with team members and contribute to threat intelligence reports..
Is the Malware Researcher position at Alice remote?
The Malware Researcher position at Alice is based in Ramat Gan, Tel-Aviv District, Israel. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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