Haystack
← Back to Jobs
Temporary/Casual
Technology
GR

Cryptologic Computer Scientist with Security Clearance

GRVTYFort Meade, MD🇺🇸United StatesPosted 29 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Leverage your expertise in operating systems, algorithm analysis, and programming languages to solve complex cryptologic challenges and protect critical networks in this hybrid role. If you possess a strong background in computer science, Python, and network analysis, and are ready to make a significant impact with a reputable company, this opportunity is an excellent next step for your career.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Temporary/Casual
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Fort Meade, MD, United States
Posted
1 week ago
Python

Job Description

What Impact You'll Have

  • GRVTY is seeking experienced Cryptologic Computer Scientist to design, develop, deliver, and operate solutions to hard cryptologic computer science problems within a scientific framework. You will create solutions derived from forensics and attack attribution, facilitate protection of critical networks and active systems, and conduct knowledge discovery of passive and active systems, or other cryptologic computer science mission support. What You'll be Owning
  • The right candidate will apply requisite computer science skills (operating systems, compiler theory, databased theory, algorithm analysis, computer architecture, discrete math, programming language theory, and data structure) to each problem to provide state-of -the-art techniques, tools, and approaches. This particular position will be a hybrid computer scientist/cyber threat analyst, specifically using Python, Spark/PySpark, and you will need to have a strong network and protocol analysis background and familiarity with customer tools. What You Must Have
  • Master's degree with 6 years of relevant experience.
  • Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of relevant experience.
  • Associates degree with 10 years of relevant experience.
  • Degree must be in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field with at least one programming and at least 4 upper-level math classes (Calculus and above).
  • Relevant experience must be in a computer science area (i.e. theoretical or applied), simulation/model development, designing/developing/using/evaluating mathematic models, methods, and/or techniques (e.g. algorithm or development) computation science, algorithm analysis and design, reverse engineering, and/or designing/developing computer and information systems, including engineering hardware and/or software.
  • Strong Python, Spark/PySpark skills.
  • Strong Network and Protocol Analysis background.
  • Familiarity with customer tools.
  • TS SCI w/ poly What Would be Nice to Have
  • Design, develop, deliver, and operate solutions to hard cryptologic computer science problems within a scientific framework.
  • The solutions may arise in the forms of forensics and attack attribution, protection of critical networks, active systems warnings and indicators, active penetration into target systems, knowledge discovery of passive and active systems, or other cryptologic computer science mission support.
  • Requisite computer science skills (operating systems, compiler theory, database theory, algorithm analysis, computer architecture, discrete math, programming language theory, and data structures are applied to each problem to provide state of the art techniques, tools, and approaches).

Pay Range: At GRVTY, we understand that compensation is influenced by many factors-such as geographic location, federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and certifications. We're proud to offer a work environment that empowers our team to achieve a strong work-life balance. GRVTY provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families, and includes coverage in areas such as healthcare, financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.

  • The pay range for this position is: $150,00.00 - $210,000.00

Similar jobs