REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have a Bachelor’s degree required.
• Must have 5-8 years of experience.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Deep expertise in Ethereum clients (Geth, Hyperledger Besu) and multichain architecture.
• Strong programming background in Solidity, Python, Rust, or Node.js.
• Experience with smart contract security audits and tools (MythX, Slither, Echidna).
• Knowledge of Open Source IPFS and ability to design blockchain application architecture on IPFS
• Proficiency in Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, and Linux-based OS (Ubuntu/Immutable Linux).
• Hands-on experience with Zero-Knowledge Cryptography (zk-SNARK, zk-STARK).
• Familiarity with federal compliance frameworks: NIST 800-207 (Zero Trust), FedRAMP, DoD Identity/Access Control.
• Experience integrating blockchain with AI/ML workflows (bonus).

• Design, develop, and support CSE blockchain platforms Chain One, Hadron, and DarkMatter (dIAM).
• Develop and deploy smart contracts for secure identity, access management, and decentralized applications.
• Implement Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs), Verifiable Credentials (VCs), and Zero-Knowledge Proofs (zk-SNARKs) for privacy-preserving authentication.
• Build and maintain multichain ecosystems leveraging Ethereum clients (Geth, Hyperledger Besu).
• Integrate blockchain solutions with decentralized storage (IPFS) and containerized environments (Docker, Helm, Kubernetes).
• Ensure compliance with federal cybersecurity standards (NIST 800-207, Zero Trust, FedRAMP).
• Champion blockchain adoption across CSE teams, Cognition Lab, and government customer workshops
• Provide technical mentorship and contribute to training/documentation for broader adoption.
• Visionary leader with the ability to evangelize blockchain adoption.
• Strong communicator who can bridge technical depth and executive messaging.
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, mission-driven DoD environments.
• Passion for innovation, collaboration, and national security impact.