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AV · 2 weeks ago

Cryptologic Computer Scientist

Annapolis Junction, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$87K/yr - $208K/yr

2+ years exp

AeroVironment (AV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems and tactical missile systems. The Cryptologic Computer Scientist will provide critical technical expertise to advance future cryptologic operations, solving complex challenges in national security through innovative solutions and forensic analysis.

AerospaceAir TransportationDronesElectric VehicleElectronicsEnergyGovernmentManufacturing

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop, design, deliver, and operate solutions to challenging cryptologic computer science problems

Derive solutions from forensic analysis, attack attribution, and protection of critical networks

Support active and passive systems through knowledge discovery and mission-focused computer science innovation

Contribute to cryptologic mission support by applying advanced technical expertise to evolving operational needs

Qualification

C++PythonXKSDXElectrical EngineeringReverse EngineeringTechnical ExpertiseProblem-Solving

Required

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or equivalent STEM discipline or equivalent combination of education, and experience

Minimum 2+ years of relevant experience

Experience with development skills such as C++ and C

Experience developing automation scripts using Python

Experience working with XKS and DX

An active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

Ability to work in an office environment (Constant)

Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent)

This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”)

Current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements