Cryptologic Computer Scientist Skill Level 3 - VV-1531

Nyla Technology Solutions

$154K — $182K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active security clearance at the TS/SCI polygraph level required
  • Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field; or a master's degree with 5+ years of experience; or a high school diploma with 11+ years of specialized experience
  • 7+ years of experience in cyber operations, network analysis, or data engineering for bachelor's degree holders
  • Hands-on proficiency in Python for automation and data processing
  • Experience with Spark for large-scale data processing and optimization

Responsibilities

  • Process and optimize massive datasets using Python and Spark
  • Navigate complex network protocols and conduct deep packet analysis
  • Dissect dataflows to transform raw data into actionable insights
  • Utilize customer-specific tooling for specialized data processing tasks
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data processing efficiency

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Engagement in high-impact, critical systems
  • Professional growth opportunities in a technical field
Full Job Description
Job Description

ACTIVE SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TS/SCI POLYGRAPH LEVEL IS REQUIRED

In this role, you will dive headfirst into processing and optimizing massive datasets using Python and Spark. You won't just be managing data-you will be navigating complex network protocols, dissecting dataflows, and leveraging custom customer tools to transform raw inputs into powerful, actionable insights. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love untangling intricate data pipelines, and take pride in powering critical systems, this is the stage for you.

The annual base salary range for this role is $154,000-$182,000 (USD) , which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.

Required Skills

  • Python Mastery: Strong hands-on experience developing efficient, scalable automation and data processing scripts.
  • Large-Scale Data Engineering: Proven experience leveraging Spark to build, optimize, and maintain massive-scale data processing pipelines.
  • Network & Protocol Analysis: Solid background in network architecture, protocols, and deep packet/data stream analysis.
  • Customer Tooling & Dataflow Expertise: Direct familiarity with customer-specific toolsets, internal dataflows, and specialized data processing frameworks.


Education: Bachelor's Degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline, PLUS 7+ years of professional experience in cyber operations, network analysis, or data engineering OR Master's Degree in a related field, PLUS 5+ years of relevant professional experience OR High School Diploma / GED, PLUS 11+ years of specialized technical experience in lieu of a degree.

Desired Skills

Deep understanding of high-throughput data architectures and real-time streaming technologies.

Proven ability to troubleshoot and optimize custom analytical workflows under complex data constraints.

Excellent collaborative communication skills and a passion for working alongside cross-functional engineering teams.

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Nyla Technology Solutions

More Aerospace & Defense Jobs

Find similar Cryptologic Computer Scientist Skill Level 3 - VV-1531 jobs: