Fantom Corporation is a mission-focused organization supporting critical programs across the defense and intelligence community. We partner with our customers to deliver high-impact technical solutions while fostering a culture built on trust, expertise, and long-term career growth.
We are seeking a Cryptographic Systems Engineer to support the design, implementation, and maintenance of advanced cryptographic systems within a secure environment. This role focuses on working with General Dynamics crypto devices, ensuring secure communications, and providing technical expertise across complex encryption and key management systems.
The ideal candidate has deep experience with cryptographic technologies, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to support and train stakeholders in a collaborative, mission-focused environment.
Configure, operate, and maintain General Dynamics cryptographic devices (E-100, FLEX, Micro, Nano, TL-10G, TL-1G, and next-generation systems)
Design, implement, and troubleshoot complex cryptographic systems and secure communications solutions
Apply cryptographic principles, protocols, and standards related to encryption, decryption, and key management
Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues related to cryptographic devices and systems
Utilize GEM crypto manager software to manage and support cryptographic operations
Provide technical guidance, support, and training to stakeholders and end users
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including training materials and procedures
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, technicians, and program stakeholders, to support mission objectives
Support integration of cryptographic systems within broader network and system architectures
Must be fully cleared with a recent polygraph
Must be willing and able to work fully on-site
Strong experience working with General Dynamics cryptographic devices and related technologies
In-depth knowledge of cryptographic principles, protocols, and secure communications systems
Experience designing, implementing, and troubleshooting complex cryptographic environments
Experience with key management, encryption/decryption processes, and security standards
Experience using GEM crypto manager or similar tools
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in secure technical environments
Experience providing technical guidance, documentation, and hands-on training to users
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools
Experience working with enterprise or classified network environments, including legacy and modern systems
Experience working in Agile development environments
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts
Ability to work effectively in a matrixed environment with multiple stakeholders and priorities
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