Cryptologic Computer Scientist-2

Leidos Holdings

Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
Base: $87,100.00 - $157,450.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Design and develop cryptologic solutions
Operating systems and compiler theory knowledge
Algorithm analysis and discrete math expertise
The role involves designing and delivering solutions to hard cryptologic computer science problems within a scientific framework using state-of-the-art techniques

Job Summary

  • The role involves designing and delivering solutions to hard cryptologic computer science problems within a scientific framework using state-of-the-art techniques.
  • Candidates will work on critical mission support tasks including forensics, attack attribution, and active penetration into target systems.
  • Leidos offers competitive benefits including a 6% company match with immediate vesting on 401K, flexible schedules, and extensive technical upskilling opportunities.

Matching Summary

The role involves designing and delivering solutions to hard cryptologic computer science problems within a scientific framework using state-of-the-art techniques.

Salary

Base: $87,100.00 - $157,450.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with 6% match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Design and develop cryptologic solutions
  • Operating systems and compiler theory knowledge
  • Algorithm analysis and discrete math expertise
  • Data structures and programming language theory
  • Computer architecture and database theory skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in computer systems research
  • Simulation model development and prototyping
  • Reverse engineering capabilities
  • Hardware and software system design experience
  • Computational science background

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of relevant experience
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph required
  • Master's degree plus 3 years of relevant experience
  • Doctoral degree plus 2 years of relevant experience

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship for TS/SCI clearance

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