Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist 4
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If you’re ready to grow your career while supporting important national missions, we’d love to connect with you.
What You’ll Do
- Support mission-critical programs in secure government environments
- Analyze requirements and translate them into actionable solutions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results
- Ensure compliance with contract and security standards
- Contribute ideas to improve processes, efficiency, and performance
- Design, develop, and evaluate advanced cryptographic algorithms and analytical techniques to identify vulnerabilities, enhance security measures, and support mission-critical computing and information assurance operations.
Requirements
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
- Experience supporting government or DoD programs
- Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Bachelor’s degree and 11 years of relevant experience OR a Master’s degree and 7 years of relevant experience
- An Associate’s degree plus 13 years of relevant experience may be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the position
- Degree must be in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathmatics (including Applied Math); or a related field (i.e., other Engineering or Math with at least one programming and at least four upper-level math classes (Calculus and above)
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant certifications (Security+, CISSP, CEH, CySA+, etc.)
- Experience supporting Data Scientist, Signals Analysts, Reverse Engineers, etc.
- Relevant experience in a computer science area (i.e. theoretical or applied), designing/developing/using/evaluating mathematic models, methods, and/or techniques (e.g. algorithm or development) to study issues and solve problems, engineering (electrical or computer), and/or high-performance computing.
Benefits & conditions
The projected salary range for this position is $194,400-$216,000, dependent upon experience, qualifications, and contract requirements.
At Weeghman & Briggs, we believe our people are our greatest strength. We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support you both professionally and personally.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits here: https://weeghmanandbriggs.com/summary-of-employee-benefits
About the company
Weeghman & Briggs is seeking a motivated and mission-driven Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist 4 to support critical government initiatives in Ft. Meade, MD.
Founded in 2016 by Anthony Jordan, Weeghman & Briggs specializes in delivering high-impact analytical services to Government Agencies and private organizations. Since our founding, we have partnered with a range of federal entities and private corporations, earning a strong reputation as a trusted, results-driven company with an exceptional team of professionals.
As we continue to expand across current programs and upcoming contract awards, we are looking for talented individuals who want to contribute, grow, and build something meaningful alongside us.
At Weeghman & Briggs, you’re more than a number, you’re part of the team. We’ve built a culture where your opinion matters, your voice is heard, and your contributions make a direct impact on mission success. Our growth creates opportunity for advancement, leadership visibility, and long-term career development while maintaining the supportive, close-knit environment that sets us apart.
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