ME00642-Cryptologic Computer Scientist 3

Location
Fort Meade, MD
Workplace
On-site
Compensation
$135k – $185k

About this role

Job Summary

  • Seeking a hybrid Cyber Threat Data Scientist / Computer Scientist to combine large-scale data analytics with cyber threat and network analysis
  • This position requires strong Python and Spark experience, familiarity working with large datasets, and a solid background in network and protocol analysis

Primary Responsibilities

  • Analyze large-scale datasets supporting cyber and discovery missions
  • Develop Python-based analytical tools and automated workflows
  • Use Apache Spark or similar technologies for distributed data processing and analysis
  • Perform network and protocol analysis
  • Identify patterns, anomalies, relationships, and potential cyber threats within complex datasets
  • Use customer-specific analytical and cyber tools
  • Develop exploratory analytical approaches to uncover new mission insights
  • Collaborate with analysts, computer scientists, and cyber mission personnel

Required Qualifications

  • Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph
  • Master’s degree with 6 years of relevant experience, Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of relevant experience, Associate's degree with 10 years of in-depth relevant experience that is clearly related to the position
  • Strong Python experience
  • Experience using Spark
  • Experience working with large-scale datasets
  • Strong network-analysis background
  • Strong protocol-analysis experience
  • Ability to work effectively with specialized customer tools

Desired Qualifications

  • Cyber threat analysis experience
  • Computer science or data science background
  • Demonstrated discovery-oriented or investigative analytical mindset

Exempt hourly position. 11 paid holidays, minimum of 3 weeks PTO, company sponsored group medical plan, company paid dental, vision, life insurance, and STD/LTD plans. Salary is dependent upon the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

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Top Benefits

  • 11 Paid holidays
  • 3 Weeks PTO
  • Group medical plan
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability plan
  • Long-term disability plan