Cryptography Expert with Math and Programming Background

2 days ago


Reston, Virginia, United States atsec information security Full time
Job Title: Cryptography Expert with Math and Programming Background

At atsec information security, we are seeking a cryptography expert with a strong background in math and programming to join our team as a product-oriented information security analyst. This role may be at an entry, senior, or principal level, depending on your applicable work experience and skill sets.

As an analyst, you will be responsible for:

  • Learning and applying security concepts and techniques such as entropy, access control, authentication, auditing, side-channel analysis, etc.
  • Becoming fluent in security standards such as FIPS 140 and Common Criteria
  • Mastery of technical domains such as cryptography, network protocols/security, hardware security, software engineering, database, mobile devices, virtualization, and operating systems
  • Applying your knowledge and talents to scrutinize the security architecture, implementation, and deployment of cutting-edge IT products
  • Supporting atsec customers in security-related areas and becoming a recognized industry expert in your field

Qualifications:

  • A degree in Mathematics or Electrical Engineering with Computer Science emphasis or equivalent experience
  • Knowledge of cryptographic algorithms and mathematical concepts behind them
  • Strong programming and code analysis skills
  • Familiarity with Unix-based command line environments (e.g., Linux)
  • Knowledge of network protocols (e.g., TLS/SSL, SSH, IPsec, IKE, SRTP, SNMP)
  • Knowledge of information security (e.g., authentication, access control, network security)
  • Strong technical report writing skills
  • Team player with ability to work independently
  • Eagerness to delve into technical subjects
  • Enthusiasm, good customer interface skills, positive attitude, strong communication skills (written and verbal), and effective teamwork and technical collaboration skills
  • Flexibility to travel

Desirable skills include:

  • Practical experience performing Common Criteria evaluations
  • Practical experience performing FIPS 140-x testing
  • Practical experience designing or implementing standards-based security features

At atsec information security, we value diversity of ideas and thoughts and pride ourselves on the breadth of nationalities, backgrounds, educations, and accomplishments of our staff.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including group health, dental, and vision insurance, paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays, company-matched group 401(k) Plan, company-paid disability and life insurance, and bonus potential.

At atsec, we are committed to equal employment opportunity and adhere to all city, state, and federal laws with respect to equal employment opportunity.



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