Associate Crypto Test Engineer; Top Secret Cleared

NKI is experiencing rapid growth, and we're looking for a full-time Associate
Crypto Test Engineer (Top Secret Cleared) to join our team and support this exciting expansion. At NKI, we're committed to investing in our employees' growth and development, helping them achieve their career goals. To learn more about us and our team, visit our website.

The Associate Crypto Test Engineer (Top Secret Cleared) will provide security and functional testing for cryptographic network systems. This is an exciting position which will introduce networking professionals to cutting edge networks and cryptographic systems.

We are looking for an Associate Crypto Test Engineer (Top Secret Cleared) to join our team s is a 100% onsite, full-time position and will be at the customer's location on Scott Air Force Base.

• Perform configuration and set up of cryptographic devices in a variety of network systems and environments
• Perform functional and performance testing of devices to determine suitability with operational military capabilities
• Develop test reports
• Answer technical queries and assist users
• Create/Maintain documentation of system configuration

• Top Secret security clearance required
• 2+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field of study.
• Experience with:
• Networking (Basic routing, use of Cisco IOS, knowledge of VPNs)
• Configuring/managing cryptographic devices
• Key management systems/PKI concepts
• Monitoring tools and their implementation (e.g., Snort)

• Experience with Government Crypto devices.
• Security Certifications (CISSP, CompTIA+, Security+).

Career Growth: We invest in your professional development and provide clear opportunities for advancement.

Impactful Work: Contribute to critical government and commercial projects that make a difference.

Collaborative Culture: Work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
• 401(k) plan with potential employer-sponsored bonus.
• Base salary: $70,000-$90,000 depending on experience.
• 10 days of paid vacation, 7 sick days, and 10 paid holidays annually.

Nathan Kunes Incorporated (NKI), established in 1998, specializes in delivering Software, Systems, and Information Assurance engineering services to the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community agencies. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every team member feels valued and respected.

NKI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.