Cryptologic Computer Scientist

About the role

The Cryptologic Computer Scientist will work in Fort Meade, MD. Position location is subject to change based on central MD client's needs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and operate solutions to hard cryptologic computer science problems within a scientific framework.
• Provide state-of-the-art techniques, tools, and approaches by applying computer science skills such as operating systems, compiler theory, database theory, algorithm analysis, computer architecture, discrete math, programming language theory, and data structures.
• Address challenges in areas such as forensics and attack attribution, protection of critical networks, active systems warnings and indicators, active penetration into target systems, discovery of passive and active systems, or other cryptologic computer science mission support.

Requirements

• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
• Bachelor’s degree plus 5 years of relevant experience or Master’s degree plus 3 years of relevant experience or Doctoral degree plus 2 years of relevant experience in Computer Science (CS).
• Requisite computer science skills applied to each problem to provide state-of-the-art techniques, tools, and approaches.

Qualifications

• Level 2: Bachelor’s degree plus 5 years of relevant experience or Master’s degree plus 3 years of relevant experience or Doctoral degree plus 2 years of relevant experience in Computer Science (CS).
• Level 3: Bachelor’s degree plus 8 years of relevant experience or Master’s degree plus 6 years of relevant experience or Doctoral degree plus 4 years of relevant experience in Computer Science (CS).
• Level 4: Bachelor’s degree plus 11 years of relevant experience or Master’s degree plus 9 years of relevant experience or Doctoral degree plus 7 years of relevant experience in Computer Science (CS).

Skills

• Computer systems research.
• Simulation/model development and prototyping.
• Software design.
• Programming.
• Computational science.
• Algorithm analysis and design.
• Reverse engineering.
• Designing/developing computer or information systems, including engineering hardware and/or software.

Benefits

Themis Insight offers competitive health, dental, and vision plans with 100% paid premiums. A 401(k) plan with a company match of 6%. Flexible time off, career development, and employee referral bonuses are also provided. Themis Insight is committed to providing a comprehensive set of benefits to support your work-life balance and long-term financial security.

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Flexible work schedule to balance work and home life.