Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist 4

RealmOne; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Coverage

401K

Paid Time Off

Professional development

Job summary

RealmOne seeks a Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist to design and optimize algorithms and cryptographic methods. You will model cryptographic systems, analyze vulnerabilities, and contribute to high‑performance computing projects across secure environments.

The role requires a doctoral degree with substantial relevant experience and active security clearance, joining a team of experts defending critical national security interests.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in CS/CE/Math or related field with extensive programming experience.
• Experience requirements per degree level as listed (7–13 years).
• Active security clearance is required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and evaluate algorithms for cryptographic problems.
• Create mathematical models to study cryptographic systems and vulnerabilities.
• Work on high‑performance computing projects to optimize cryptographic processes.

Skills

Cryptanalytic CS

Algorithms

Mathematical modeling

High-performance computing

Programming

Education

Doctoral degree + 7+ years

Master's degree + 9 years

Bachelor's degree + 11 years

Associates degree + 13 years

Relevant field & math courses

Tools

Security Clearance

Job description

Job Brief

Computer Science, algorithms, programming

Job Description

Are you VIGILANT about your career? RealmOne definitely is! RealmOne was built on the principle that people matter first and foremost. We believe in providing a strong work/life balance by investing in our employees and encouraging professional and personal growth. We do this by offering exceptional benefits, flexible schedules, and the tools necessary to achieve success through paid training, mentoring, and the opportunity to work alongside top-notch industry professionals. Join us on this journey as we execute this mission-critical contract providing high-end analytics and data science services within the REALM of cybersecurity.

Your effort and expertise are crucial to the success and execution of this impactful mission. This opportunity supports a team of Data Scientists, Cryptologic Computer Scientists, Cryptanalytic Computer Scientists, Cryptologic Cyber Planners, Intrusion Analysts, Protocol Analysts, Signals Analysts and Reverse Engineers, responsible for improving, protecting, and defending our Nation's Security.

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.

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

• 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 7 years of relevant experience


• Master's degree with 9 years of relevant experience


• Bachelor's Degree with 11 years of relevant experience


• Associates degree with 13 years of relevant experience


• Degree must be in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics (including Applied Math); or a related field (i.e., other Engineering or Math) with at least one programming and at least four upper-level math classes (Calculus and above).

Position requires active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph

Pay Range: Competitive

The RealmOne pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Our approach to crafting offers considers various factors to establish an equitable and competitive compensation package. These considerations include, but are not limited to, the extent and intricacy of the role's responsibilities, the candidate's educational background, their work experience, and the specific competencies crucial for success in the role.

RealmOne Benefits:

• Healthcare Coverage + Insurance: Medical: Three (3) rich healthcare options through CareFirst with 100% or majority company-paid premiums. Tax-advantaged health savings account available with generous employer contribution. Dental + Vision: 100% employer-paid for employees and family with buy-up option available.


• Retirement + Savings: 401K - 10% TOTAL CONTRIBUTION - 5% safe harbor - 5% annual profit share. Immediate vested, no match required!


• Paid Time Off + More: 4 weeks starting PTO - 11 federal holidays + 2 floating holidays - Paid hours for company-required training.


• Career Growth + Development: Access to FREE 24/7 learning via Udemy - Opportunities to participate in tech councils, industry initiatives, etc. - $7,500 annual Educational & Professional Development Assistance.


• MORE BENEFITS...FOR EVERY LIFESTYLE! - Paid parental leave - Adoption assistance - Annual swag drops - Flexible work schedules - -Generous referral bonus program - Employee appreciation + family-friendly corporate events ...and much more.

ABOUT US

• RealmOne is a mid-sized science and technology company dedicated to solving our customers' toughest mission challenges.


• Headquartered in Columbia, MD., RealmOne supplies advanced cybersecurity, data science and software engineering services and products to customers in the Government and commercial sectors.


• RealmOne delivers encompassing mission assurance and critical systems support to government customers across various U.S. locations to include Colorado, Georgia, Hawaii, Texas, Utah, and Virginia.


• RealmOne has earned numerous awards, including being named a Top Workplace by the Baltimore Sun. With more than 30+ active contracts, 12 of which are prime, RealmOne stands as a premier innovator supporting the Government and Department of Defense, with team members located nationwide.

Disclaimer: Benefits packages offered by RealmOne are subject to variation and may differ based on work location, clearance level, and other eligibility criteria. Specific eligibility, availability, and scope of benefits are not guaranteed, may differ from those generally described, and remain subject to modification at the sole discretion of the company.