Cryptographic Vulnerability An

RESPONSIBILITIES Do you want to build Cyber capabilities and capacity to enable national security operations? Do you want to be at the forefront of Cyber defense, tackling a complex mission to protect against the threats of today and tomorrow? If so, NSA is the place for you!Cryptographic Vulnerability Analysts play a critical role in enabling security solutions by:- identifying vulnerabilities of and attacks to cryptographic systems - comparing and contrasting various cryptographic attack techniques - producing formal and informal reports, briefings and perspectives - analyzing data using mathematical/statistical methods- conducting security evaluations- developing countermeasures to address cryptographic vulnerabilities- designing, evaluating or modifying encryption schemes or algorithmThe ideal candidate is someone with strong problem-solving, analytic, communication and interpersonal skills who is/can:- motivated - flexible- innovative- work effectively across in diverse environments- well-organized- handle multiple assignments SKILLS - Analyze problems to determine technical solutions.- Decide what procedures will be required to solve technical problems.- Evaluate technical proposals.- Identify new applications of known techniques.- Analyze data using mathematical/statistical methods.- Analyze new algorithms and protocols.- Evaluate solution designs.- Apply mathematical or computational methods and lines of reasoning.- Create and maintain documentation on technical information.- Document research processes, analyses and/or the results.- Write logical and accurate technical reports to communicate ideas across the enterprise.- Ensure secure transmission by designing, evaluating, or modifying encryption schemes or algorithms.- Conduct security evaluations of hardware or software components or architectures.- Evaluate methods, tools, and techniques that can be used to secure information/communication systems and the facilities that house them.- Develop mitigation strategies and countermeasures to address vulnerabilities of networks, products, and services. PAY BENEFITS & WORK SCHEDULE Salary offers are based on candidates' education level and years of experience relevant to the position and also taking into account information provided by the hiring man