Cryptographic Validation Specialist — Remote-Eligible (DC)

KamisPro; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized staffing firm in Washington, DC is seeking a Cryptographic Module Validation Specialist with over 8 years of experience in IT-related projects. The role involves supporting the Cryptographic Module Validation Program, ensuring compliance with standards, and preparing validation documentation. A Bachelor's degree is required, with a Master's preferred. Remote work is possible; local candidates preferred.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant technical experience supporting IT-related projects.
• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree may be substituted.
• Strong technical background in cryptography, cybersecurity, testing, or systems engineering.

Responsibilities

• Support CMVP validation activities.
• Review and analyze CST laboratory submissions.
• Participate in validation reviews and respond to technical inquiries.
• Conduct research and analysis to confirm compliance.
• Prepare validation packages and documentation.
• Provide technical expertise in cryptography or related fields.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Cryptography

Cybersecurity

Testing

Systems Engineering

NIST Standards

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree may be substituted

Job description

A specialized staffing firm in Washington, DC is seeking a Cryptographic Module Validation Specialist with over 8 years of experience in IT-related projects. The role involves supporting the Cryptographic Module Validation Program, ensuring compliance with standards, and preparing validation documentation. A Bachelor's degree is required, with a Master's preferred. Remote work is possible; local candidates preferred.