What You Will Do: As a Cryptologic Computer Scientist, Level 2 at Independent Software, you will apply software development, data analysis, and computer science skills to support complex mission requirements. This position combines development experience with hands-on analysis of large datasets, access discovery and enablement, and the development of automated analytical workflows.
You will work with Big Data, XKS and DX, and use Python and Jupyter Notebooks to develop automation, manipulate and analyze data, and support mission-focused technical activities.
Key Responsibilities:- Aggregate, manipulate, and analyze large and complex datasets
- Use Pandas and Python to support data manipulation and analysis
- Develop and track metrics to support analytical and operational requirements
- Support access discovery and enablement activities
- Work with XKS and DX to support technical and analytical mission requirements
- Develop Python scripts and automation for data processing and analytical workflows
- Create and maintain Jupyter Notebooks for analysis and repeatable technical processes
- Develop software, scripts, and tools to support mission requirements
- Apply software development and computer science principles to complex technical problems
- Document technical approaches, analytical methods, and findings
- Collaborate with technical and mission teams to develop effective solutions
Required Skills and Qualifications: - Strong software development and programming experience
- Experience with Big Data aggregation and analysis
- Proficiency with Python
- Experience using Pandas for data manipulation and analysis
- Experience developing metrics or methods for tracking analytical results
- Experience with access discovery and enablement
- Experience working with XKS and DX
- Experience developing Python scripts and automation
- Experience creating and working with Jupyter Notebooks
- Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills
The following experience is a plus:
- PySpark
- CNO
- SIGDEV
- C++
- Mobile application analysis
Education and Experience:Candidates must meet one of the following:
- Bachelor's degree plus five (5) years of relevant experience; OR
- Master's degree plus three (3) years of relevant experience; OR
- Doctoral degree plus two (2) years of relevant experience; OR
- Associate's degree plus seven (7) years of relevant experience may be considered for individuals with in-depth experience clearly related to the position
Degree must be in Computer Science.
Related fields, such as Engineering or Mathematics, may be considered when the degree program includes a concentration of coursework in foundational Computer Science areas, including algorithms, computer architecture, programming methodologies and languages, data structures, logic and computation, and advanced mathematics such as calculus and discrete mathematics.
Information Technology (IT) or Information Systems (IS) degrees may be considered when the program contains coursework equivalent in amount and type to a Computer Science major.
Relevant experience must be in computer systems research; simulation/model development and prototyping; software design; programming; computational science; algorithm analysis and design; reverse engineering; and/or designing/developing computer or information systems, including engineering hardware and/or software.
Clearance Requirement: - Must possess an active TS SCI with appropriate Polygraph to be considered for this role
