Momentum Engineering
Momentum Engineering, Inc., a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB), fosters an employee-centric culture. Our strength lies in our people. With a high percentage of employees holding advanced degrees in engineering, computer science, and related disciplines, we bring deep technical expertise to every mission. Our team includes professionals with security clearances and full-scope polygraphs, ensuring trusted, secure support for the most sensitive national security initiatives. Additionally, our workforce is equipped with industry-leading certifications, demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning and excellence. Most importantly, our exceptional employee retention rate reflects a culture of professional growth, mission focus, and dedication-ensuring long-term stability and expertise for our customers' critical needs.
Job Summary
Seeking a highly analytical and technically proficient Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist Role involves developing tools and methods to analyze, exploit, and break modern encryption schemes to support national security objectives Candidates must have a strong foundation in computer science, cryptography, and mathematics, along with the creativity and persistence to solve hard technical problems Primary Responsibilities
Perform anlytics maintenance and development Conduct cryptanalysis of encrypted communications, protocols, and data at rest Develop and implement software tools to assist in the identification, analysis, and exploitation of encrypted or encoded information Collaborate with mathematicians, engineers, and intelligence analysts to create custom solutions Reverse-engineer proprietary or adversarial cryptographic systems and algorithms Apply statistical, machine learning, and algorithmic methods to extract useful data from protected signals Required Qualifications
Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph Master's degree with 9 years of relevant experience, Bachelor's Degree with 11 years of relevant experience, Associate's Degree with 13 years of in-depth relevant experience that is clearly related to the position Degree must be in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, a Physical Science, or a related technical field Requires a strong networking background to support EDO analytics Familiarity with the customer analyst tools An ideal candidate will also have Python, Pyspark, and GM experience Desired Qualifications
No desired qualifications listed at this time
Exempt hourly position. 11 paid holidays, minimum of 3 weeks PTO, company sponsored group medical plan, company paid dental, vision, life insurance, and STD/LTD plans. Salary is dependent upon the candidate's experience and qualifications.
The pay range for this role is:
135,000 - 180,000 USD per year (Ft. Meade MD)
Job Summary
Seeking a highly analytical and technically proficient Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist Role involves developing tools and methods to analyze, exploit, and break modern encryption schemes to support national security objectives Candidates must have a strong foundation in computer science, cryptography, and mathematics, along with the creativity and persistence to solve hard technical problems Primary Responsibilities
Perform anlytics maintenance and development Conduct cryptanalysis of encrypted communications, protocols, and data at rest Develop and implement software tools to assist in the identification, analysis, and exploitation of encrypted or encoded information Collaborate with mathematicians, engineers, and intelligence analysts to create custom solutions Reverse-engineer proprietary or adversarial cryptographic systems and algorithms Apply statistical, machine learning, and algorithmic methods to extract useful data from protected signals Required Qualifications
Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph Master's degree with 9 years of relevant experience, Bachelor's Degree with 11 years of relevant experience, Associate's Degree with 13 years of in-depth relevant experience that is clearly related to the position Degree must be in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, a Physical Science, or a related technical field Requires a strong networking background to support EDO analytics Familiarity with the customer analyst tools An ideal candidate will also have Python, Pyspark, and GM experience Desired Qualifications
No desired qualifications listed at this time
Exempt hourly position. 11 paid holidays, minimum of 3 weeks PTO, company sponsored group medical plan, company paid dental, vision, life insurance, and STD/LTD plans. Salary is dependent upon the candidate's experience and qualifications.
The pay range for this role is:
135,000 - 180,000 USD per year (Ft. Meade MD)