Do you want to contribute to uncovering and countering threats in the digital space?

Etterretningstjenesten – Knowledge of the world for the protection of Norway The mission of Etterretningstjenesten is to collect information and provide warnings about conditions abroad that may threaten Norway and Norwegian interests. Foreign states' cyber operations are such a threat. Through the use of various methods, techniques, and extensive national and international cooperation, Etterretningstjenesten contributes to uncovering and countering digital threats. Our professional environment is growing, and we are seeking several analysts within reverse engineering and malware analysis. We are looking for you who have an analytical mindset and who see the opportunities that exist through the analysis of binary files and tools associated with the most advanced threat actors in the digital space. You are motivated by complex problems, investigative work, and contributing input values for further collection through Etterretningstjenesten's collection methods. As an employee in Etterretningstjenesten, you will contribute to our important societal mission, as well as be part of an environment characterized by high competence and strong engagement. We rely on a diversity of perspectives and experiences to solve our missions. Therefore, we want to recruit employees from different backgrounds, with different life experiences, to work with us. Women are particularly encouraged to apply.

Tasks

Conduct technical analysis, target searching, reversing of binary files and tools Prepare technical reporting Stay updated on developments within the field Contribute to the further development of systems, techniques, processes, and methods Senioringeniør: Conduct technical training of employees Follow-up and coordination with other relevant partners Qualifications The position has the following requirements that must be met to be considered a relevant applicant: For overingeniør: Bachelor's degree or education at an equivalent level (major, professional studies, etc.) or scope within a relevant field (e.g., informatikk, informasjonsteknologi, technical education, datateknologi, or similar). Several years of relevant experience with good results may compensate for the education requirement Good knowledge of fundamental information security. Experience in decompilation, reverse engineering, or debugging of code (e.g., using OllyDbg, WinDbg, GDB, IDA Pro, etc.) Good programming skills (C/C++, Python, etc.) Good written and oral language skills in English For senioringeniør: Master's degree or education at an equivalent level (major, professional studies, etc.) or scope within a relevant field (e.g., informatikk, informasjonsteknologi, technical education, datateknologi, or similar). Several years of relevant experience with good results may compensate for the education requirement Relevant experience in analysis and debugging of code with tools such as WinDbg, x64dbg, GDB, IDA Pro, Ghidra Good knowledge of operating systems, such as software structure in memory Several years of experience with malware analysis and production of analysis reports, or equivalent experience Good written and oral language skills in English In addition, it is desirable if you have: Relevant experience with security incident analysis Good knowledge of assembly programming language Competence in analysis of exploit code and kernel debugging Background from Forsvaret Special requirements for a position in Etterretningstjenesten: Applicants must satisfy the requirements for the highest security clearance. For employment in Etterretningstjenesten, one cannot have any citizenship other than Norwegian at the time of employment. The position is subject to compulsory service, cf. forsvarsloven and forsvarstilsatteforskriften, which implies that you can be ordered to international operations. This normally occurs on the basis of willingness. Compulsory service entails requirements for medical and physical fitness and basic English skills. If you do not meet the requirements, you have the opportunity to apply for an exemption. Personal qualities Personal suitability for a position in Etterretningstjenesten will be given great weight: Attitudes and reliability: Etterretningstjenesten requires high professional and personal integrity, reliability, and loyalty from its employees. Eagerness to learn and methodical approach: We seek individuals who are passionate about their field and who meet the workday with an eagerness to learn and a desire to deliver. Interaction and cooperation: In Etterretningstjenesten, we are concerned with having a good working environment. Good team spirit, respect, and tolerance in meeting others are of great importance. Stress management: It is a prerequisite that our employees have the ability to handle periods of high workload. For the specific position as malware analyst, good assessment skills, cooperation skills, and analytical ability are also required, as well as being proactive and independent. We offer With us, you will get an exciting and socially important job where you will be able to make a difference. Etterretningstjenesten is concerned with increasing the competence of its employees, and there will be investments in both you as a person and your professional interests. Our employees have flexible working hours, opportunities for training during working hours, as well as favorable loan and pension schemes through Statens pensjonskasse. You will receive an annual salary within the range of NOK 690,000 – 830,000 in the position of Overingeniør (code: 1087) or within the range of NOK 785,000 – 980,000 in the position of Senioringeniør (code: 1181) according to the current Hovedtariffavtale. Final salary placement and position code depend on qualifications. Contact information Technical questions, 23 09 21 36 HR questions, 23 09 43 22 Workplace Lutvannsveien 0676 Oslo Key information: Employer: Etterretningstjenesten

Reference no.: 5180591327 Employment percentage: 100% Permanent Application deadline: 04.10.2026