Entropy Analyst
Entropy Analyst Full Time Fairfax, VA USA We're looking for individuals with a statistical math background and interest in mathematical modeling to join our fast growing team. Job Description: - Assist our security certifications team in analyzing and modeling data collected from clients to prove the randomness of the data. Job Functions: - Analyze a given set of data and develop a heuristic model to describe the randomness of the data. - Assist product vendors in using a tool to gather the required data. - Provide a written, technical analysis of the data and mathematical model. - Communicate effectively with security product vendors, testing facilities, personnel, and government authorities to address compliance gaps, testing queries and documentation comments. - Remote work opportunities. Education: - Bachelor's degree in Statistical Math, Computer Engineering, or a comparable field. Required Skills and Experience: - In depth knowledge of statistical mathematics. - Experience with creating mathematical models of data. - Familiarity with software development. - Strong written presentation skills - ability to articulate requirements in technical and non-technical terms to customers, peers and management. - Ability to chart data visually for reporting purposes. Desired Skills and Experience: - Understanding of the theory of randomness - Familiarity with NIST SP 800-90B - Knowledge of processors and their internal functions