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# Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist III

- **Company:** Black Eagle Defense
- **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $133,000.0 - $190,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Engineering, High Performance Computing, Information Technology
- **Published:** September 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8959262/cryptanalytic-computer-scientist-iii

## About the Role

QUALIFICATIONS A Doctoral degree with 4 years of relevant experience, 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.

Degree must be in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field with at least one programming and at least 4 upper-level math classes (Calculus and above).

Relevant experience must be in one or more of the following areas:

 * Computer science (theoretical or applied)
 * Designing, developing, using, or evaluating mathematical models, methods, and/or techniques (e.g., algorithms or development) to study issues and solve problems
 * Engineering (electrical or computer)
 * High-performance computing



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