Cybersecurity Analyst

mediaTRUST Romania

Cybersecurity Analyst at The Media Trust analyzing malicious files and improving malware prevention. Collaborating with Digital Security and Operations team while working with diverse technology.

Posted 4/11/2026full-timeMcLean • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AndroidiOSJavaJavaScriptLinuxPythonRuby

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Analyze malicious files and aid in their detection.
Research and implement new, innovative ways to improve malware prevention.
Provide expertise in the areas of malware prevention, detection, and remediation.
Analyze and evaluate HTML, CSS and JavaScript using security and forensic tools.
Identify tactics, techniques, & procedures used in malicious campaigns to identify its source and offending parties involved.
Produce detailed reports outlining the characteristics and functionality of malicious files.
Effectively communicate highly technical information to clients and management.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Security, or other related IT fields.
Basic understanding of programming languages including (but not limited to) JavaScript, Java, C, Python, Ruby, C, C++.
Proven ability to work in a collaborative environment and provide guidance and support to other members of the Security and Operations team.
Understanding of static and dynamic analysis and reverse engineering of malicious code.
Understanding of and experience with several operating systems (e.g. Windows, ChromeOS, Linux, iOS, Android).
Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Working closely with experienced and passionate analysts
Work with diverse technology sets
Have flexible working time & working fully remotely.
Competitive salary and benefits
Autonomy and the responsibility to choose the best approach to solve problems
Free access to online learning resources and an annual budget for training and conferences
Opportunity to develop new skills and assets in the Cyber Security field

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Hard Skills & Tools

malware preventionmalware detectionmalware remediationHTMLCSSJavaScriptJavaCPythonC++

Soft Skills

collaborative environmentguidancesupportcommunicationwritten communicationoral communication