Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist 4

ZipRecruiter; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist to leverage expertise in computer science and engineering for designing and evaluating cryptographic solutions. The role involves optimizing cryptographic processes and addressing security challenges across diverse environments. Candidates must possess a relevant degree and extensive experience in the field.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree with 7+ years, Master's with 9+, Bachelor's with 11+, Associate's with 13+ years of experience.
• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and evaluate cryptographic algorithms and security solutions.
• Study cryptographic systems, analyze vulnerabilities, and develop mitigation strategies.
• Work on high-performance computing projects to optimize cryptographic processes.

Skills

Computer Science

Mathematics

Engineering

High-Performance Computing

Python

Education

Doctoral degree

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Associate's degree

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist who can apply their 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. Additionally, you will work on high-performance computing projects to optimize cryptographic processes and address security challenges across diverse computing environments.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and evaluate cryptographic algorithms and security solutions.
• Study cryptographic systems, analyze vulnerabilities, and develop mitigation strategies.
• Work on high-performance computing projects to optimize cryptographic processes.
• Address security challenges across various computing environments.

Capabilities:

The Level 4 Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist shall possess the following capabilities:

• Experience in computer science, including designing, developing, using, or evaluating mathematical models, methods, and techniques (e.g., algorithms).
• Background in engineering (electrical or computer) and high-performance computing.
• Proficiency in Python, GM, customer APIs, and data flow management.
• Experience in analytics maintenance and development.

Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree with 7+ years of relevant experience.
• Master's degree with 9+ years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor's degree with 11+ years of relevant experience.
• Associate's degree with 13+ years of relevant experience.
• Degree must be in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, including at least one programming course and four upper-level math classes (Calculus and above).

Must Have: TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph.

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