Advance cryptography research at CSE’s TIMC in Ottawa, applying mathematical theory and computational resources to complex security challenges.

Strategic Researchers at the Tutte Institute for Mathematics and Computing conduct foundational research in cryptology and related fields. The work involves identifying problems aligned with CSE’s research strategy and collaborating with colleagues and external partners. Researchers disseminate results through reports, presentations, publications, and software contributions.

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct high-quality research on TIMC focus topics
- Identify projects aligned with CSE’s research strategy
- Collaborate across TIMC, CSE, and external partnerships
- Disseminate findings through publications, presentations, and software




- Provide research advice to clients and decision-makers

Requirements:

- Master of Science with eight years post-degree research experience
- Doctor of Philosophy with three years post-degree research experience
- Original research contributions in cryptography or relevant fields
- Experience developing or evaluating cryptanalytic methods
- Valid Enhanced Top Secret security clearance before appointment

Apply cryptography expertise, mathematical research, and computational skills as a Strategic Researcher supporting CSE’s security mission.

📌 Strategic Cryptography Researcher Ottawa
🏢 Communications Security Establishment Canada
📍 Ottawa