Independent Software
Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist, Level 1
Independent Software, Columbia, Maryland, United States, 21046
What You Will Do:
As a Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist at Independent Software, you will apply your expertise in computer science, mathematics, and electrical or computer engineering to solve complex problems in cryptanalysis and high-performance computing. You’ll engage in both front-end and back-end development while contributing to deep technical analysis and secure software engineering in support of mission-critical operations. Your work will support the development of cutting-edge tools, algorithms, and software solutions that drive tradecraft innovation and computer network operations. At Independent Software, you won’t just write code, you’ll solve problems that matter. You’ll collaborate with a highly technical team that values innovation, knowledge sharing, and cross-domain learning. Key Responsibilities: Develop and optimize software in Python and C++ to automate and enhance cryptanalytic workflows Apply networking knowledge and customer toolsets to design and integrate secure, effective solutions Research and implement tradecraft techniques to support both emerging technologies and legacy systems Leverage mathematical concepts and computing models to address cryptanalytic and HPC challenges Required Skills and Qualifications: Proficiency in Python and C++ Familiarity with networking concepts and mission toolsets Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Ability to work across disciplines including analytics, software development, and secure computing Effective written and verbal communication skills Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree (Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or related) with 2+ years relevant experience, or Associate’s degree with 4+ years relevant experience Degree must include at least one programming course and four upper-level mathematics courses (Calculus and above) Relevant experience must include one or more of the following: Applied or theoretical computer science Designing, developing, or evaluating mathematical models or algorithms Computer or electrical engineering High-performance computing Clearance Required:
Must possess an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance to be considered for this role. Independent Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE, M/F/D/V.
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As a Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist at Independent Software, you will apply your expertise in computer science, mathematics, and electrical or computer engineering to solve complex problems in cryptanalysis and high-performance computing. You’ll engage in both front-end and back-end development while contributing to deep technical analysis and secure software engineering in support of mission-critical operations. Your work will support the development of cutting-edge tools, algorithms, and software solutions that drive tradecraft innovation and computer network operations. At Independent Software, you won’t just write code, you’ll solve problems that matter. You’ll collaborate with a highly technical team that values innovation, knowledge sharing, and cross-domain learning. Key Responsibilities: Develop and optimize software in Python and C++ to automate and enhance cryptanalytic workflows Apply networking knowledge and customer toolsets to design and integrate secure, effective solutions Research and implement tradecraft techniques to support both emerging technologies and legacy systems Leverage mathematical concepts and computing models to address cryptanalytic and HPC challenges Required Skills and Qualifications: Proficiency in Python and C++ Familiarity with networking concepts and mission toolsets Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Ability to work across disciplines including analytics, software development, and secure computing Effective written and verbal communication skills Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree (Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or related) with 2+ years relevant experience, or Associate’s degree with 4+ years relevant experience Degree must include at least one programming course and four upper-level mathematics courses (Calculus and above) Relevant experience must include one or more of the following: Applied or theoretical computer science Designing, developing, or evaluating mathematical models or algorithms Computer or electrical engineering High-performance computing Clearance Required:
Must possess an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance to be considered for this role. Independent Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE, M/F/D/V.
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