Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist 3 (Cybersecurity)

Location: Fort Meade, Maryland, United States

Salary: $127,000–$157,000 USD per year

Company

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

What you will do

• Design, develop, and evaluate algorithms and techniques for complex cryptographic and security problems.
• Create mathematical models and methods to study cryptographic systems and analyze vulnerabilities.
• Develop solutions for protecting sensitive information across diverse computing environments.
• Optimize cryptographic processes through high-performance computing projects.
• Build and maintain data analytics capabilities.
• Evaluate, enrich, and process relevant datasets.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.
• Doctoral degree plus 4 years, master's degree plus 6 years, bachelor's degree plus 8 years, or associate's degree plus 10 years of relevant experience.
• 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 with mathematical models, algorithms, theoretical or applied computer science, engineering, or high-performance computing.
• Knowledge of Python, Spark, C++, and XKS with FPs and MPs.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Health Savings Account with company contribution.
• Annual paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave.
• 401(k) with a company match.
• Training and development opportunities, award programs, and company-sponsored events.