Cryptologic Computer Scientist (Levels 1-4) - Cyber Defense

Red Drum; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match up to 6%

100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision insurance

Flexible PTO

Up to $5,000/year for education and training expenses

Referral bonuses up to $10,000

Recognition for excellent performance

Job summary

A cybersecurity solutions provider based in Annapolis is seeking a skilled Cryptologic Computer Scientist to tackle complex, mission-driven problems at the intersection of computer science and cybersecurity. Responsibilities include designing and implementing advanced solutions for forensic analysis, threat attribution, and network defense. Candidates should have strong proficiency in Python and Spark/PySpark, along with a solid foundation in computer science principles. The position offers a full benefits package, including 401(k) matching and generous PTO.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, operating systems, and computer architecture.
• Experience in algorithm development, modeling and simulation, reverse engineering, or systems design.
• Solid background in network and protocol analysis.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy solutions to cryptologic and cybersecurity problems.
• Support efforts in forensics, attack attribution, network protection, and system analysis.
• Analyze data from systems to generate actionable insights.

Skills

Python

Spark/PySpark

Network and protocol analysis

Algorithms

Data structures

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or related field

Job description

A cybersecurity solutions provider based in Annapolis is seeking a skilled Cryptologic Computer Scientist to tackle complex, mission-driven problems at the intersection of computer science and cybersecurity. Responsibilities include designing and implementing advanced solutions for forensic analysis, threat attribution, and network defense. Candidates should have strong proficiency in Python and Spark/PySpark, along with a solid foundation in computer science principles. The position offers a full benefits package, including 401(k) matching and generous PTO.