Cryptologic Computer Scientist
Listed on 2026-08-02
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity
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 (pay range is a general guideline only; official compensation depends on multiple factors).
ITAR RequirementThis position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). Applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status. Some positions will 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 StatementAero Vironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.
Application NotePrincipals only need apply. No agencies please.
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