Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist 3

RealmOne; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 171,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Coverage

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Career Growth

Parental leave

Flexible schedules

Job summary

RealmOne in Columbia, MD seeks a Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist, Level 3, to apply expertise in computer science, mathematics, and engineering to design, develop, and evaluate algorithms for cryptographic and security-related problems.

The role involves building mathematical models, analyzing vulnerabilities, and advancing high-performance computing to optimize cryptographic processes across diverse environments.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree or higher with relevant experience in cryptography or security.
• Master's degree with substantial relevant experience in cryptography or security.
• Bachelor's Degree with substantial relevant experience in cryptography or security.
• Associates degree with substantial relevant experience in cryptography or security.
• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or related field with at least one programming course and at least 4 upper-level math classes (Calculus and above).

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Cryptography concepts

Mathematical modeling

High-performance computing

Computer Science basics

Education

Doctoral degree + 4 years

Master's degree + 6 years

Bachelor's Degree + 8 years

Associates degree + 10 years

Degree in CS/CE/EE/Math with math courses

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist, Level 3

We are seeking a Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist who can apply expertise in computer science, mathematics, and engineering to design, develop, and evaluate algorithms and techniques for solving complex cryptographic and security-related problems. The ideal candidate will create and utilize mathematical models and methods to study cryptographic systems, analyze vulnerabilities, and develop solutions to secure sensitive information. You will also work on high-performance computing projects to optimize cryptographic processes and address security challenges across diverse computing environments.

Responsibilities:

• 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.

Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree plus 4 years of relevant experience.
• Master's degree with 6 years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of relevant experience.
• Associates degree with 10 years of relevant experience.
• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or related field with at least one programming course and at least 4 upper-level math classes (Calculus and above).
• Relevant experience in computer science, mathematical modeling, methods, or high-performance computing related to cryptography or security.

Clearance: Position requires active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph.

Pay Range: 171,000–222,000 USD.

The RealmOne pay range is a general guideline and not a guaranteed salary. Offers consider factors such as role responsibilities, education, experience, and competencies required for success.

Benefits

• Healthcare Coverage: Medical options with employer-paid premiums; dental and vision coverage; health savings accounts as applicable.
• Retirement: 401(k) with contribution details as provided by company policy.
• Paid Time Off: PTO and holidays; paid time for required training.
• Career Growth: Access to learning resources and development opportunities.
• Additional Benefits: Parental leave, adoption assistance, flexible schedules, referral programs, and events.

About Us

• RealmOne is a mid-sized science and technology company solving mission-critical challenges.
• Headquartered in Columbia, MD, RealmOne provides cybersecurity, data science, and software engineering services to government and commercial sectors.
• RealmOne supports government customers nationwide with mission assurance and critical systems expertise.
• RealmOne has received awards including Top Workplace recognition and operates across multiple U.S. locations and contracts.

Disclaimer

Benefits packages may vary by location and eligibility. Details are subject to modification at the sole discretion of RealmOne.