Cryptologic Computer Scientist
Listed on 2026-05-31
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Computer Science
Summary
The Cryptologic Computer Scientist will provide critical technical expertise to advance future cryptologic operations, solving some of the most complex challenges in national security.
Position 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
- 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
- Basic knowledge of reverse engineering for deeper system analysis and problem-solving
- 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)
$87,000 - $208,000
The pay range provided is a general guideline and may vary based on factors including level, responsibilities, location, experience, certifications, and other market considerations.
Clearance LevelTop Secret with Poly
ITAR RequirementThis position requires access to information subject to ITAR and/or EAR compliance. Applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under ITAR/EAR or obtain export-license approval as required. Some positions require current U.S. citizenship due to contract requirements.
BenefitsAV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule, and a paid holiday shutdown.
EEO:
Aero Vironment is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce.
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