Cryptologic Computer Scientist 3

Sentar • Fort Meade, MD

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About The Position

Sentar is seeking a Cryptologic Computer Scientist 3 in Maryland to design, develop, deliver, and operate solutions to complex cryptologic computer science problems within a scientific framework. The work supports mission-critical efforts such as forensics and attack attribution, critical network protection, active system warnings and indicators, penetration into target systems, knowledge discovery, and other cryptologic computer science missions. The role applies computer science skills and advanced techniques, tools, and approaches, including operating systems, compiler theory, database theory, algorithm analysis, computer architecture, discrete mathematics, programming language theory, and data structures. The position specifically calls for conducting VHF/RF analysis using familiarity with Python.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI clearance with active Poly.
• A degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, with at least one programming class and at least four upper-level mathematics classes (Calculus or above).
• Relevant experience in a computer science area, simulation/model development, designing, developing, using, or evaluating mathematical models, methods, or techniques, computation science, algorithm analysis and design, reverse engineering, or designing and developing computer and information systems, including hardware or software engineering.
• One of the following education and relevant-experience combinations: doctoral degree plus 4 years; master's degree plus 6 years; bachelor's degree plus 8 years; or associate degree plus 10 years.
• Familiarity with Python for VHF/RF analysis.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, deliver, and operate solutions to complex cryptologic computer science problems within a scientific framework.
• Support mission tasks such as forensics and attack attribution, protection of critical networks, active system warnings and indicators, penetration into target systems, and knowledge discovery of passive and active systems.
• Apply computer science skills and state-of-the-art techniques, tools, and approaches to mission problems.
• Conduct VHF/RF analysis using familiarity with Python.

Benefits

• Voluntary medical, dental, and vision coverage, with Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account options.
• Voluntary life, critical illness, accident, and long-term care insurance options.
• Group term life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage for qualifying employees.
• 401(k) match.
• PTO plan that increases with years of service.
• Holiday schedule and other leave programs, including bereavement, maternity, jury, and military duty leave.
• Mental health awareness programs.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Professional development reimbursement.
• Recognition and awards programs.
• Employee ownership.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree