Senior Computer Systems Architect — Emerging Tech

National Security Agency/Central Security Service; Draper (UT); On-site; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

National Security Agency/Central Security Service in Draper, Utah seeks a highly capable computer science professional to contribute to the design and development of information systems supporting national security. The role emphasizes hands-on engineering across the software lifecycle, from requirements analysis to deployment and maintenance, with a focus on secure computing practices.

Candidates should hold a CS degree with strong foundations in algorithms, data structures, and programming,

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science with foundational CS areas: algorithms, computer architecture, programming methodologies and languages, data structures, logic and computation, advanced mathematics.
• Experience includes design/development of computer or information systems with hardware/software lifecycle, programming, systems research, reverse engineering, or computer/network security.
• JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis Course) training counts toward relevant experience.

Skills

Programming

Reverse engineering

Security

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree

Doctoral degree

Associate's degree

Job description

National Security Agency/Central Security Service in Draper, Utah seeks a highly capable computer science professional to contribute to the design and development of information systems supporting national security. The role emphasizes hands-on engineering across the software lifecycle, from requirements analysis to deployment and maintenance, with a focus on secure computing practices.

Candidates should hold a CS degree with strong foundations in algorithms, data structures, and programming,