AeroVironment

Cryptologic Computer Scientist

AeroVironment$87K — $208K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or equivalent STEM discipline
  • Minimum 2+ years of relevant experience
  • Development skills in C++ and C
  • Experience in developing automation scripts with Python
  • Familiarity with XKS and DX
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

Responsibilities

  • Develop, design, deliver, and operate cryptologic solutions
  • Derive solutions through forensic analysis and attack attribution
  • Support systems with knowledge discovery and innovative computer science
  • Contribute to mission support by applying technical expertise
  • Adapt to evolving operational needs in cryptology

Benefits

  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401K with company matching
  • 9/80 work schedule providing flexible hours
  • Paid holiday shutdown
Full Job Description
Worker Type

Regular

Job Description

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


Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)
  • 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


Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies
  • Basic knowledge of reverse engineering for deeper system analysis and problem-solving


Physical Demands
  • 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)


Salary Range: $87,000 - $208,000

The AV pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several factors including, but not limited to, level of position, job responsibilities, geographic location, scope of relevant work experience, educational background, certifications, contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements, alignment with local internal equity as well as alignment with market data.

ITAR Requirement:

This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR. A "U.S. person" according to their definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee, or asylee. See 22 CFR a7 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.

Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.

Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.

ITAR

U.S. Citizenship required

About AeroVironment

Size
1,214 employees
Market Cap
$2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$29.8 million
Founded
1971
5 Year Trend
+13.8%
Revenue
$394.1 million
NASDAQ

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