Independent Software, Inc.

Cryptologic Computer Scientist, Level 2

Independent Software, Inc.  •  Fort Meade, MD (Onsite)  •  6 days ago
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Job Description

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



Why Choose Independent Software:

At Independent Software, our people are the mission. We’ve built a company around collaboration, integrity, and innovation and we make sure our team has the tools and support to grow, succeed, and thrive.

When you join us, you will:

  • Support critical national security missions that matter
  • Be part of a close-knit, employee-first culture where your voice is heard
  • Expand your skills through ongoing training, mentorship, and career development
  • Enjoy competitive compensation, generous benefits, and work-life balance


Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and be part of something bigger.

Apply today.

Independent Software, Inc.

About Independent Software, Inc.

Independent Software supports our customers by providing next-generation cyber services, intelligence and all-source analytics, machine learning, and mission application development. In addition to our service-based efforts, we also offer innovative IT and cyber products to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We are a Woman-Owned Small Business committed to hiring veterans and supporting our national defense missions.

We are driven to perform for our clients, protect our professional staff, and improve shareholder value. Employee and client satisfaction are key metrics for our corporate management team. Maintaining positive relationships with all our industry partners has delivered impressive business results. Our Mission and Vision statements speak to these values.

Mission Statement:

Independent Software is dedicated to ensuring national security and supporting our customers through quality intelligence products and highly skilled personnel that enable a diverse set of federal and commercial missions. A large percentage of our employees are veterans, so we understand the importance of providing timely, effective, and actionable intelligence and tools to the warfighter. Our personnel have embodied our focused, mission-first approach to supporting national security missions in dynamic environments since 2005.

Independent Software is built on five core values which, when taken together, guide us to continuously maintain our focus and achieve our vision - 1) Customer Success, 2) Employee Success, 3) Technical Excellence, 4) Fiscal Responsibility, and 5) Social Awareness.

We engage our core competencies to meet customer mission challenges in - 1) Enterprise Software Engineering, 2) Offensive and Defensive Cyber Services, 3) Data Science and Decision-Making Analytics, and 4) All-Source Analytics.

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Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Ellicott City, Maryland
Year Founded
2005
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