Cryptologic Computer Scientist

Location: Columbia, MD
Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
Salary: $140,000 -$150,000
Employment Type: Full-Time
Relocation Assistance: Available

We are seeking a Full-Time Cryptologic Computer Scientist Level 3 to support advanced cryptologic mission operations. Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates with active clearance.

Position Overview

This role applies deep computer science principles to offensive and defensive cryptologic missions, developing innovative tools and analytic techniques within a scientific framework.

Core Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and evaluate advanced algorithms
• Apply operating systems, compiler theory, database theory, and computer architecture expertise
• Support attack attribution, active system warnings, and knowledge discovery initiatives
• Provide mission-critical technical solutions using state-of-the-art methodologies

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus 8 years of relevant experience (or advanced degree equivalent)
• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent with strong foundational coursework
• Demonstrated expertise in algorithms, data structures, discrete mathematics, and programming methodologies