Cryptography Subject Matter Expert with Security Clearance

TAD PGSLaurel, MD🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 13, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Leverage your expertise in cryptography to safeguard critical information in this hybrid role, offering excellent growth potential and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies. If you possess a strong background in cryptographic systems and a Secret clearance, you'll thrive in this collaborative environment, contributing to impactful security solutions. Apply today to join a reputable organization and advance your career in a field vital to national security.

Quick Overview

Seniority

Mid Senior

Employment type

Employee

Work mode

Hybrid

Location

Laurel, MD, United States

Posted

Yesterday

Job Description

Job Title: Cryptography Subject Matter Expert
Location: Laurel, MD
Posted: 10/13/2026 Job Description: We are seeking a highly qualified Cryptography Subject Matter Expert to join our team in Laurel, MD. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects involving advanced cryptographic technologies and security solutions.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement cryptographic algorithms and protocols to ensure data security and integrity.
Conduct research and analysis on emerging cryptographic threats and vulnerabilities.
Provide technical expertise and guidance to software developers and engineers.
Review and evaluate cryptographic implementations for compliance with industry standards and best practices.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cryptographic solutions into software and systems.
Mentor and train junior cryptographic engineers and developers.
Stay current with the latest advancements in cryptography and security technologies.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cryptography, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in cryptography and security.
In-depth knowledge of symmetric and asymmetric cryptographic algorithms (e.g., AES, RSA, ECC).
Experience with cryptographic protocols (e.g., TLS, IPsec, PKI).
Strong understanding of cryptographic libraries and tools (e.g., OpenSSL, Bouncy Castle).
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong communication and documentation skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Clearance Requirements

This position requires a Secret clearance. U.S. citizenship is required.

Apply Now

If you are a passionate cryptographer with a strong background in security and a desire to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.