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Encryptions Specialist - Reston, United States - Cyber Crime
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Description
We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide.
Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).
QinetiQ US's dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies.
Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us.Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.
Why Join QinetiQ US?If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems.
In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential.QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose.
We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.Position Overview
We are seeking a Encryptions Specialist who will be responsible for developing and implementing encryption algorithms as well as performing cryptanalysis to break or exploit cryptographic systems.
Develop and implement encryption algorithms to secure communication channels used in offensive operations.
Perform cryptanalysis to break or exploit cryptographic systems used by adversaries, enabling access to sensitive information.
Ensure that all data transmitted during cyber operations is protected through robust encryption standards.
Design and establish secure communication protocols that prevent detection and interception by adversaries.
Implement data protection measures that comply with legal and ethical standards, ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of information.
Develop and manage systems that encrypt sensitive data at rest, in transit, and during processing.
Create custom tools and scripts to automate encryption tasks and enhance the security of operational processes.
Maintain and update cryptographic tools and libraries to adapt to new security challenges and technological advances.
Conduct vulnerability assessments of encryption algorithms and systems to identify potential weaknesses that could be exploited.
Recommend improvements and patches to enhance security and prevent future breaches.
Work closely with software developers, network engineers, and cybersecurity teams to integrate encryption solutions into broader security strategies.
Provide expert advice on cryptographic best practices, standards, and regulatory compliance to team members and stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Mathematics, or a related field with a strong focus on cryptography.
Extensive experience in implementing and managing encryption systems and conducting cryptanalysis.
Hands-on experience with cryptographic protocols, algorithms, and security systems.
Profound knowledge of symmetric and asymmetric encryption algorithms, hashing algorithms, and cryptographic protocols.
Skilled in programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, or others commonly used in cryptographic application development.
Strong analytical skills to evaluate the security of encryption methods and foresee potential vulnerabilities.
Effective communication skills are essential for explaining complex cryptographic concepts and security measures to non-specialists and collaborating effectively across diverse teams.
Preferred QualificationsAdvanced degrees or specialized training in cryptography or cybersecurity.
Professional certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Encryption Specialist (EC-Council CE).
Company EEO Statement
Accessibility/Accommodation:
If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to or call Opt.
QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
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