Cryptologic Computer Scientist 2 (Cybersecurity)

Location: Fort Meade, Maryland, United States

Salary: $102,000–$132,000 USD per year

Company

hirify.global delivers mission and technical expertise for national security, technology, and defense challenges.

What you will do

• Design, develop, deliver, and operate solutions for complex cryptologic computer science problems.
• Create solutions for forensics, attack attribution, critical-network protection, active-system warnings, and knowledge discovery.
• Apply operating systems, compiler theory, database theory, algorithm analysis, computer architecture, discrete mathematics, programming language theory, and data structures.
• Develop automation and scripts using Python and Jupyter Notebooks.
• Support SIGDEV, CNE, access discovery, and enablement missions.
• Work with XKS and DX and contribute to cryptologic mission support.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.
• Master’s degree and 3 years of relevant experience, or bachelor’s degree and 5 years, or associate degree and 7 years.
• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
• At least one programming course and four upper-level mathematics courses, including calculus or higher.
• Relevant experience in theoretical or applied computer science, simulation and model development, algorithm analysis and design, reverse engineering, or computer and information systems.
• Experience with SIGDEV, CNE, and access discovery and enablement is required.

Nice to have

• Experience leveraging DMR, DNI, or collection.
• Customer experience, TechSIGINT, TDNA, or DNEA experience.
• TAR or serialized reporting experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Health Savings Account with company contribution.
• Paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave.
• 401(k) with company match and financial wellness support.
• Training and development opportunities, award programs, and company-sponsored events.
• Benefits supporting healthcare, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and work-life balance.