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The Cryptographer II is responsible for designing, engineering, and implementing cryptographic protocols and algorithms to encrypt sensitive data. This role focuses on securing and enhancing the reliability of technical code while integrating blockchain and smart contracting systems. The position involves reviewing and testing code performance, debugging issues, and providing feedback on design decisions. Collaboration with engineers and designers is key to developing systems that mitigate data risks. Additionally, the Cryptographer engages with clients and stakeholders to understand security and privacy requirements for software deliverables.Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries engaged in several lines of business (Technology, Infrastructure & Engineering, Health, Manufacturing, Public Safety, Consulting, and Transportation) for the federal government and commercial enterprises. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens. We are proud to support the economic development and long-term viability of the Chickasaw Nation and its people. CNI offers premium benefits eligible on the first day of hire to full time employees; (Medical - Dental – Vision), Company Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(K) Immediate Vesting, Professional Development Assistance, Legal Aid Assistance Program, Family Planning / Fertility Assistance, Personal Time Off, and Observance of Federal Holidays.As a federal contractor, CNI is a drug-free workplace and adheres to the Federal Controlled Substance Act.Essential Requirements

• Must be able to obtain and maintain the required customer clearance for access to systems, facilities, equipment and property.
• Knowledge of blockchain technologies and smart contract systems is required.
• Must be able to articulate security and privacy requirements to clients and stakeholders.
• Must have strong debugging and code-testing skills.

Key Duties And ResponsibilitiesEssential Duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Helps design, engineer, and implement cryptographic protocols and algorithms to ensure the security of sensitive data.
• Secured and improved the reliability of technical code, ensuring best practices in encryption.
• Reviews and tests code performance, identifying and debugging issues as they arise.
• Integrates blockchain and smart contracting systems into existing infrastructures.
• Provides clear and constructive feedback on design decisions to enhance security frameworks.
• Collaborates with engineers and designers to develop robust data risk prevention systems.
• Engages with clients and stakeholders to gather and understand security and privacy needs for software deliverables.
• Continuously stays updated with advancements in cryptography and related technologies.

Education And ExperienceBachelor's degree and a minimum of two to four (2-4) years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education/experience.PHYSICAL DEMANDSWork is primarily performed in an office environment. Regularly required to sit. Regularly required use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms to handle objects and operate tools, computer, and/or controls. Required to speak and hear. Occasionally required to stand, walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Exposed to general office noise with computers printers and light traffic.The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.EOE including Disability/VetCNI Offers a Comprehensive Benefits Package That Includes

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• Family Planning/Fertility Assistance
• STD/LTD/Basic Life/AD&D
• Legal-Aid Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) – (11) Federal Holidays
• Training and Development Opportunities

Your application submission will be considered for all potential employment opportunities with Chickasaw Nation Industries (CNI).

Seniority level

• Seniority levelEntry level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionEngineering and Information Technology
• IndustriesGovernment Relations Services

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