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Cryptologic Computer Scientist

Independent SoftwareColumbia, Maryland, United StatesOnsite

What you will be doing!


As a Cryptologic Computer Scientist, you will design, develop, deliver, and operate solutions to hard cryptologic computer science problems within a scientific framework. The solutions may arise in the forms of forensics and attack attribution, protection of critical networks, active systems warnings and indicator, active penetration into target systems, knowledge discovery of passive and active systems, or other cryptologic computer science mission support.

Key Requirements:


  • 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.

Education and Experience:


Level 1:


Bachelors degree plus 2 years of relevant experience or a Associates degree plus 4 year of relevant experience or a Doctoral degree plus 4 years relevant experience.  

Level 2: 


Bachelor’s degree plus 8 years of relevant experience or a Master’s degree plus 6 year of relevant experience or a Doctoral degree plus 4 years relevant experience.  An or an Associate’s degree plus 10 years of relevant experience may be considered,  Degree must be in Computer Science. 

Level 3: 


Bachelor’s degree plus 11 years of relevant experience or a Master’s degree plus 9 year of relevant experience or a Doctoral degree plus 4 years relevant experience.  An Associate’s degree plus 13 years of relevant experience may be considered, Degree must be in Computer Science. 

Clearance Required:   Must possess an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance to be considered for this role.


Independent Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE, M/F/D/V.

Life at Independent Software

Entrepreneurs who are serious about giving their idea the best chance of success turn to Independent Software. Our product development and acceleration services allow startups to build a solid foundation during the early, risky phase of company formation. Through our A100 Software Developer Apprenticeship Program, we develop emerging local talent and connect these A100 Certified Developers with growing, innovative Partner Companies building their teams. Our A100 for Entrepreneurs program provides a revolutionary product development platform to early stage companies looking to reduce risk and maximize the return on their development budget. Venture Partner Companies accelerate their product and their team through a managed service that provides them with Apprentice teams and expert guidance on topics like Customer Development and Agile. Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. During the software development process, we take an idea from blank page to beta. Clients become a part of our team even as they maintain control and ownership of what we build together. Working with us is also a gateway to other resources like startup founders, supporters, mentors, investors, and talent.
Thrive Here & What We Value- Independent Software fosters a collaborative work environment where teamwork and open communication are highly valued.- The company prioritizes employee wellbeing with benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.- Independent Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), M/F/D/V.- Emphasis on teamwork and adaptability in a dynamic environment.- Focus on customer communication and relationship building.- Commitment to providing high-quality IT services to clients at all times.- Support for ongoing learning and professional development opportunities.- Independent Software values its employees, offering growth and development opportunities.- The company encourages continuous learning through training programs and mentorship.- Prioritizes worklife balance with flexible schedules and telework options when possible.
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