Cryptologic Computer Scientist: Data & Security Innovator

OPS Consulting, LLC; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 49,996 - 290,004; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Wellness programs

Retirement benefits

Education benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is looking for a Cryptologic Computer Scientist in Laurel, MD. The role involves designing and delivering solutions for complex cryptologic problems, requiring proficiency in Python, Spark, and network protocol analysis. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and have relevant experience ranging from 5 to 11 years. A current government clearance is needed. Comprehensive benefits and a competitive pay range of $49,996.80 - $290,004.00 are offered.

Qualifications

• Strong background in network protocol analysis.
• Experience with large-scale data handling and Python/Spark.
• 5+ years in software design, computational science, and algorithm analysis.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deliver solutions for cryptologic computer science problems.
• Operate within a scientific framework addressing complex problems.

Skills

Python

Spark

Network protocol analysis

Large-scale data handling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related fields

Job description

Swift is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

We are looking for a Cryptologic Computer Scientist to work in Annapolis Junction and/or Laurel, MD.

Responsibilities

The Cryptologic Computer Scientist will design, develop, deliver, and operate solutions to hard cryptologic computer science problems within a scientific framework. This position will require computer science skills (operating systems, compiler theory, database theory, algorithm analysis, computer architecture, discrete math, programming language theory, and data structures).

Required Qualifications

• Experience with Python, Spark, and working with large-scale data.
• Must have a strong background in network protocol analysis.
• The ideal candidate will be inquisitive and have a discovery-focused mindset.
• Level 2:
• 5 years of relevant experience in the following areas: computer system research, simulation/ model development and prototyping, software design, programming, computational science, algorithm analysis, design, and reverse engineering/ designing/ developing to include hardware and/ or software.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related fields such as (Engineering, Mathematics, Information Technology, or Information Systems), only if the following foundational Computer Science areas are met: algorithms, computer architecture, programming methodologies, data structures, logic and computation, and advanced mathematics.
• Level 3:
• 8 years of relevant experience in the following areas: computer system research, simulation/ model development and prototyping, software design, programming, computational science, algorithm analysis, design, and reverse engineering/ designing/ developing to include hardware and/ or software.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related fields such as (Engineering, Mathematics, Information Technology, or Information Systems), only if the following foundational Computer Science areas are met: algorithms, computer architecture, programming methodologies, data structures, logic and computation, and advanced mathematics.
• Level 4:
• 11 years of relevant experience in the following areas: computer system research, simulation/ model development and prototyping, software design, programming, computational science, algorithm analysis, design, and reverse engineering/ designing/ developing to include hardware and/ or software.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related fields such as (Engineering, Mathematics, Information Technology, or Information Systems), only if the following foundational Computer Science areas are met: algorithms, computer architecture, programming methodologies, data structures, logic and computation, and advanced mathematics.
  

Security Clearance

• A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.
  
  

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The Swift Group and Subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

Pay Range: $49,996.80 - $290,004.00

Pay ranges are a general guideline and not intended as a guaranteed and/or implied final compensation or salary for this job opening. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several different factors including, but not limited to: level of position, complexity of job responsibilities, geographic location, work experience, education, certifications, Federal Government contract labor categories, and contract wage rates.

At The Swift Group and Subsidiaries, you will receive comprehensive benefits including but not limited to: healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, education, and time off benefits.