Cryptology Subject Matter Expert II

Kent, Campa and Kate Inc; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Kent, Campa and Kate Incorporated (KCK) is seeking a Cryptology (CRY) Subject Matter Expert II to support a Department of Navy customer in Norfolk, Virginia. The role provides advanced cryptologic and information warfare expertise to inform concepts, doctrine, training materials, and readiness analyses.

The position requires an active TS/SCI clearance, a Bachelor's degree in a related field, and at least ten years of cryptologic operations experience, with strong written and verbal communication

Qualifications

• Active TS/TSCI clearance required (Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information).
• Ten years of cryptologic operations experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Experience developing technical documentation, reports, briefings, or analytical products.
• Knowledge of integration of cryptology with IW disciplines.
• Ability to independently support technical meetings and planning activities.
• Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide subject matter expertise in cryptologic operations and related information warfare disciplines.
• Support development and refinement of operational concepts, doctrine, tactics, techniques, and procedures.
• Perform technical analyses to assess mission effectiveness and operational capabilities.
• Prepare technical documentation, briefings, analytical reports, and recommendations.
• Participate in technical planning sessions, working groups, and collaborative discussions.
• Support development and evaluation of training programs and operational readiness initiatives.
• Analyze mission requirements and recommend improvements to processes, capabilities, and technical solutions.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary technical teams to integrate cryptologic capabilities into broader operational efforts.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship within assigned areas of expertise.

Skills

Analytical skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field

Job description

Background:

Kent, Campa and Kate Incorporated (KCK) is a federal contracting company that provides professional services to Government Agencies. We are currently seeking candidates for a Cryptology (CRY) Subject Matter Expert II position supporting a Department of Navy customer in Norfolk, Virginia.

Position Summary:

This position provides advanced technical expertise in cryptologic and information warfare mission planning, operational analysis, training support, doctrine development, and readiness assessment. The position will advise technical teams and leadership on cryptologic capabilities, operational integration, and best practices while supporting the development of operational concepts, technical documentation, training materials, and analytical products.

Salary Range: $140,000 - 145,000 / annually

Required Qualifications:

• Active, fully adjudicated Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/TSCI) security clearance required. Interim TS/SCI will not be accepted.
• Experience minimum: Ten (10) years of experience supporting cryptologic operations or cryptology within a Fleet or Navy Information Warfare mission area.
  • Preferred: Recent experience actively working in the domain within the last five (5) years.
• Education minimum: Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.
• Demonstrated experience supporting operational planning, readiness assessments, concept development, doctrine, tactics, techniques, and procedures.
• Experience developing technical documentation, reports, white papers, briefings, or analytical products.
• Working knowledge of the integration of cryptology with other Information Warfare disciplines, including:
  • Electromagnetic Warfare
  • Command & Control
  • Intelligence
  • Space Operations
  • Information Operations
  • Defensive Cyber Operations
• Ability to independently support technical meetings, working groups, and collaborative planning activities.
• Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.

Work Duties (including, but not limited to):

• Provide subject matter expertise in cryptologic operations and related information warfare disciplines.
• Support development and refinement of operational concepts, doctrine, tactics, techniques, and procedures.
• Perform technical analyses to assess mission effectiveness and operational capabilities.
• Prepare technical documentation, briefings, analytical reports, and recommendations.
• Participate in technical planning sessions, working groups, and collaborative discussions.
• Support development and evaluation of training programs and operational readiness initiatives.
• Analyze mission requirements and recommend improvements to processes, capabilities, and technical solutions.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary technical teams to integrate cryptologic capabilities into broader operational efforts.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship within assigned areas of expertise.

Application Notes:

• Please provide a resume to include the duties and responsibilities performed for each previously held position.
• Please provide three (3) professional references on your resume.
• Applicant must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Kent, Campa and Kate Incorporated (KCK) is an equal opportunity employer. KCK does not discriminate against employees and applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, and local law.