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Computer Science & Engineering Professionals - Mid to Expert Level (Maryland)

NSA External Hiring
Fort Meade, MD Other
POSTED ON 5/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/31/2026

NSA is in search of experienced Computer Science and Engineering professionals to solve complex problems, test innovative approaches, and research new solutions. If you want to develop technologies and tools to help protect national security interests, join our team as part of the world's most advanced team of computer science and engineering professionals!

Qualifications:

The minimum qualifications against which the applicant will be evaluated derive from the Work Role to which they are matched.

It's important that you upload unofficial copies of educational transcripts from all schools attended, as well as any military training/coursework transcripts, DD214, and relevant certifications. Please be sure to upload all documentation prior to applying to the position. Providing these documents is essential as the minimum qualifications for most positions require a particular degree or course concentration.

To be considered for our openings, simply build a quality resume following the profile building directions, and then click "apply". We will review your experience and interest, assess our openings against your qualifications and contact you directly.

**Please upload a copy of your transcripts from all schools attended, prior to applying for this position. Unofficial transcripts are fine at this stage. Providing a copy of your transcripts is essential, as the minimum qualifications for most positions require a particular degree or course concentration.**

Responsibilities:

The National Security Agency employs a talented workforce of world class engineers, researchers, programmers, and developers that play a critical role in protecting our nation's security every day.

The NSA is seeking individuals with Computer Science and Engineering experience in areas such as software engineering, systems engineering, information technology infrastructure, high performance computing, architectures, computer security, and networking to design and develop advanced tools, techniques, and systems in support of our mission.

Applicants to this advertisement will be considered against all available positions for the following Work Roles:
- Capabilities Development Specialist Develop custom, high-priority, offensive and defensive hardware and software capabilities targeting the hardest-to-reach adversarial networks in the world.

- Computer Systems Architect Use commercial and government developed hardware, software, networking, and security products to design, implement, and administer information technology projects and architectures.

- Digital Network Exploitation Analyst Employ computer science skills to perform discovery and target technology analysis of digital network and mobile communications.

- Software Engineer Contribute, learn, and grow in virtually any Computer Science focus area, including Cybersecurity, High Performance Computing (HPC), Quantum Computing Research, Data Analytics, Machine Learning/Artificial Intelligence (ML/AI), Cryptology/Cryptography.

-Systems Engineer Help shape the future of national security systems by designing, integrating, and optimizing complex technologies.

Salary : $105,262

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