Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist 2

We are looking for a Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist with expertise in Python to help us solve complex cryptographic challenges and analyze large-scale datasets. You will develop and implement algorithms to break codes, secure information, and enhance cybersecurity measures. You need to have strong programming skills, experience in cryptography, and the ability to work with distributed data processing frameworks. The Level 2 Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist shall possess the following capabilities: Design, develop, and evaluate algorithms and techniques for solving complex cryptographic and security-related problems. Create and utilize mathematical models and methods to study cryptographic systems, analyze vulnerabilities, and develop solutions to secure sensitive information. Work on high-performance computing projects to optimize cryptographic processes and address security challenges across diverse computing environments.

Responsibilities

Solve complex cryptographic challenges and analyze large-scale datasets; Develop and implement algorithms to break codes, secure information, and enhance cybersecurity measures; Design, develop, and evaluate algorithms and techniques for solving complex cryptographic and security-related problems; Create and utilize mathematical models and methods to study cryptographic systems, analyze vulnerabilities, and develop solutions to secure sensitive information; Work on high-performance computing projects to optimize cryptographic processes and address security challenges across diverse computing environments

Requirements

Master's degree with 3 years of relevant experience; Bachelor's degree with 5 years of relevant experience; Associate's degree with 7 years of relevant experience; Degree must be in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field with at least one programming and at least 4 upper-level math classes (Calculus and above); Relevant experience must be in a computer science area (i.e. theoretical or applied), simulation/model development, designing/developing/using/evaluating mathematic models, methods, and/or techniques (e.g. algorithm or development), computation science, algorithm analysis and design, reverse engineering, and/or designing/developing computer and information systems, including engineering hardware and/or software; Position requires active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph; Expertise in Python; Strong programming skills; Experience in cryptography; Ability to work with distributed data processing frameworks

Benefits

Healthcare Coverage + Insurance: Medical (three healthcare options through CareFirst); Dental + Vision 100% employer-paid for employees and family; 401K – 10% total contribution (5% safe harbor + 5% annual profit share); 4 weeks starting PTO; 11 federal holidays + 2 floating holidays; Paid hours for company-required training; Free 24/7 learning via Udemy; Opportunities to participate in tech councils, industry initiatives, etc.; $7,500 annual Educational & Professional Development Assistance; Paid parental leave; Annual swag drops; Flexible work schedules; Generous referral bonus program; Employee appreciation + family-friendly corporate events