Senior Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist (TS/Poly)

Planet Works, Inc; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

AMOD tools access

Job summary

Planet Works, Inc. seeks a Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist to advance cryptographic research and secure information systems. The role focuses on developing mathematical models, evaluating algorithms, and mitigating vulnerabilities in high-security environments.

Ideal candidates bring strong background in computer science, mathematics, and high-performance computing, plus the capacity to work with AMOD tools and security-critical systems at Fort Meade, MD.

Qualifications

• Experience in computer science areas: theory or applied math models, simulations, and problem solving.
• Create and use mathematical models to study cryptographic systems and vulnerabilities.
• Design, develop, and evaluate algorithms for cryptographic and security challenges.
• Participate in HPC projects to optimize cryptographic processes.

Skills

Cryptanalytic research

Mathematical modeling

High-performance computing

Algorithm design

Security analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree

JCAC/related coursework

Tools

AMOD tools

Job description

Planet Works, Inc. seeks a Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist to advance cryptographic research and secure information systems. The role focuses on developing mathematical models, evaluating algorithms, and mitigating vulnerabilities in high-security environments.

Ideal candidates bring strong background in computer science, mathematics, and high-performance computing, plus the capacity to work with AMOD tools and security-critical systems at Fort Meade, MD.