Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist 2

Weeghman & Briggs, LLC; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 119,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

Weeghman & Briggs, LLC is seeking a Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist 2 to support critical government initiatives at Ft. Gordon, GA. This full-time role requires an active TS/SCI with polygraph and a strong background in cryptographic and security-related problem solving.

Responsibilities include analyzing requirements, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and designing high-performance algorithms. Competitive compensation with benefits is offered, commensurate with experience and contract

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required.
• Experience supporting government or DoD programs.
• Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Master's degree with 3 years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of relevant experience.
• Associates degree with 7 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Support mission-critical programs in secure government environments.
• Analyze requirements and translate them into actionable solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results.
• Ensure compliance with contract and security standards.
• Contribute ideas to improve processes, efficiency, and performance.
• Apply expertise in computer science, mathematics, and engineering to design, develop, and evaluate algorithms and techniques for solving cryptographic and security problems.
• Work on high-performance computing projects to optimize cryptographic processes and address security challenges across computing environments.
• Design, develop, and evaluate algorithms and techniques for complex cryptographic problems.
• Create and utilize mathematical models to study cryptographic systems, analyze vulnerabilities, and secure sensitive information.

Skills

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Experience with government/DoD

Independent and collaborative work

Strong communication skills

Education

Master's degree with 3 years of relevant experience

Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of relevant experience

Associates degree with 7 years of relevant experience

Job description

Location: Ft. Gordon, GA | Onsite Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employment Type: Full-Time Salary Range: $119,000-$132,200

Join a Growing Team at Weeghman & Briggs

Weeghman & Briggs is seeking a motivated and mission-driven Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist 2 to support critical government initiatives in Ft. Gordon, GA.

Founded in 2016 by Anthony Jordan, Weeghman & Briggs specializes in delivering high-impact analytical services to Government Agencies and private organizations. Since our founding, we have partnered with a range of federal entities and private corporations, earning a strong reputation as a trusted, results-driven company with an exceptional team of professionals.

As we continue to expand across current programs and upcoming contract awards, we are looking for talented individuals who want to contribute, grow, and build something meaningful alongside us.

At Weeghman & Briggs, you're more than a number, you're part of the team. We've built a culture where your opinion matters, your voice is heard, and your contributions make a direct impact on mission success. Our growth creates opportunity for advancement, leadership visibility, and long-term career development while maintaining the supportive, close-knit environment that sets us apart.

If you're ready to grow your career while supporting important national missions, we'd love to connect with you.

What You'll Do

• Support mission-critical programs in secure government environments
• Analyze requirements and translate them into actionable solutions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results
• Ensure compliance with contract and security standards
• Contribute ideas to improve processes, efficiency, and performance
• Apply your expertise in computer science, mathematics, and engineering to design, develop, and evaluate algorithms and techniques for solving complex cryptographic and security-related problems
• Work on high-performance computing projects to optimize cryptographic processes and address security challenges across diverse computing environments.
• Design, develop, and evaluate algorithms and techniques for solving complex cryptographic and security-related problems.
• Create and utilize mathematical models and methods to study cryptographic systems, analyze vulnerabilities, and develop solutions to secure sensitive information.
• Work on high-performance computing projects to optimize cryptographic processes and address security challenges across diverse computing environments.

What You Bring

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
• Experience supporting government or DoD programs
• Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Master's degree with 3 years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of relevant experience.
• Associates degree with 7 years of relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant certifications (Security+, CISSP, PMP, AWS, etc.)
• Agile, cloud, or modernization experience
• The ideal candidate will create and utilize mathematical models and methods to study cryptographic systems, analyze vulnerabilities, and develop solutions to secure sensitive information

Compensation & Benefits

The projected salary range for this position is $119,000-$132,200, dependent upon experience, qualifications, and contract requirements.

At Weeghman & Briggs, we believe our people are our greatest strength. We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support you both professionally and personally.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits here: https://weeghmanandbriggs.com/summary-of-employee-benefits/

Equal Employment Opportunity

Weeghman & Briggs is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.