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~ AID BES~QNSIBILITI~s. 

A• the Cr,rpt.olo1lc Research Advieor 1• the principal. conaultant to t.he 

Direct.or, Rational 8ec\arit7 Apncy concerning t.h• technical and u.ploit&tiana.l 

••paot• ot all ceyptologlo actidtie•• Tbeae act1T1tJ.ea encanpaa• t.wo 'ff17 

bJ'oad tlelda ot .itteaYOr1 CO!Smication• :ln\ellipnc• and oa:imunicationa 

eecur1t.7, and 1nvolft ••veral unrelat.ed tei:hnioal, Foteallional and •clentitio 

tield• and pl"ogram.s Whicb deiu.nd contima"- •pS.oneering• etto:rt t.o keep abreast. 

of advaneementa in the ti-3.da. l•der• technical ad'dce and u•iatance to the 

.Director, mtt d1didona ar.d operatina ottieee 1n t.be formullltton and 

.. cution ot th• broad ner-all. plans and prograea• ot the Batioaal :S.cur1t.,' 

&a•n07 and 1n t.he techn1oal caat.rol and ooordil'lat.1on ot all activitiea. 18 re~pon1ible !•r atud71n.c and nal.ua.t,inc th• overall progrue 1n teru of 

C'Ql';rent; and nw teehn1oal tactical and atratqio intermaticn Lor t.he purpoee 

ot recom&llend!ng \o \h• llirect.or c~• in programs which 'fllA7 be juat.Uittd bJ' 

DJ' changes in trend• t:# b7 t.he rellUlta ot a.clvancea 1n t,he cCl!Tm'lm:lcat.iona 

el•ctronio tleld brouaht. about b7 t.he reaearch be!ne carried cm t17 var1wa 

pvemment, agenoiee, \1Xiivereit1ee and 1nduatr1.al labora.t.oriea. Inveat.igat•• 

new d1aaover1e1 w1 th a .tew t.ovarda &pp~ •t.ach cll.econri•• or- JIClditlcation• 

\her.of to th• accompliahrnent. ot ecmnun1oat1on• .. curit7 and co4t1Nn1cat.ian• 

1ntellipnc• product.ten FO£l':Mn8. 

Ute 1.!2nDID BI 2UIDl§a 

Pollowa ~d aam07 poll07 dlreot.ivea and rel\J].&tlon• and ia plded by J*a~ and current t•c~.nleal 81lCC•s••• and aecampliahm6nt1. bu.t the preeent and 

14Yanc!nc aophiatlcation ot the 1cienc• ot co:m:i.untcatione ••C\ll"it7 and 

eCitWIU.nlcat.tone 1ntell1genae au a wrld-wide ban• 1• nch •• to r4tqu1H 

cognl ... nce of advancea in th••• Tfa'l broad field• and th• ab111\7 to con•lder 

and •PP17 thi• knowl•dp •• pid•lln•• 1n t.he •olv.t.ion or apecit.ia problem• aa 

wll •• 1n t.h• continuing advancement. of th• art.. 

tlll.e '1\0!it1n II mPYl:l&i• 

Work• under gMleral. admlni1t.:rative d!:rectlon ot the .DJ.rector ot t.he Apnq 

aatina independent.~ on all acien\itie and t•chnical •tt-ere. Recei:na no 

t•chnical llirectian traa higher echelane wit.bin t.he Apnc7. 

aJg:D{.U. N!KlliG !NU• 

la :re1pon•ible for initiating ld•• and !nftat.ipt.ing and adYancing 

t.echniq,uea and proll"au in bithorto unaplore4 lin•• in a variety ot ac1ent1t1o 

l!elda, "peaial.l,Jr the n17 biuid field ot camunioat.lon---1ectrcm1ca, .tn order 

to advance t.h• vork ot \he Apnc7 anCI to inRl"• t.hat the camnunicat.iona ot the 

United It.ate• Armed rorcee ar• t.h• aoet. aecun 1n the world and the .max111Ulf\ 

poduct.ion ot comunioatione intelligence. 

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rantolpa\•• 1n Id.git-left! ellla1tt.• end .,,.r ... enoe wrk t .. eoordinatin& 

llFU l'leat.itnt ... llia••• .... wwwd.•t.lant "4Vl.\7 ..U...S.U•• wit.bin th• 

Aim• &DI vit.h \he reqairmm\a of eooperaUna paupa CN\eide t.he ApnqJ irdti&tee and mlD\&lN.1 nlaUGlllMpe "1'11 ,..oteulonal• t.echnlMl and 

ltlentitic peraormel ot ld,pen proteeaianal npa\&U.• and lltandiDC t.o Maure 

Wora.tion and ••'11\Uo' ""494 1a 1alT!N tr'J'p\oloaic probl.-1 maintain• 

tlo• \eohnioai UaiMn with SWda• ~logio Aamoi•• and wlth other ~ei•• ud ~rmmt.e UICI i• l'800&ni•ed •• an .tat.andtna av.thorit.7 in \h• ft-14 ot or:rptolo.,. 

Jll.liURt 1JP WJICR JEDIOIS AID 1JW!!!YI.ii !ADE 1¥-f. !(~KltQ Jl\ iiYilWPJ>1 

' " '4Yloe, 4eeiaicm1 aDll optnt•• an accepted •• t.eahnioall.1' eoand. end ftlid 

U'a4 haTW OCDlid91'.i• lltfl.uAc• • •U.""'1 l.nd la\trnatiaaal peliei•• and 

a&r....-nt.a •• •11 aa on Jll'Oll"W ot \be l&Uaaal Sewri\J' Apn07. Aft7 rniw 

i• 1n t...,.. of ... ,ninraU:n ,.U.c1••1 tnatgetu;r aDd -.npower aau1d.erat.lone. 

m l!mltua m BFPJiQP OP i\Sl!l .OO.!!• 

!be twlcU.,. Md Jftll'Ull ot t.he Apnq an of 'fit.al ia,portano• to and 

aft I.Ii 1ategal part. ot the National. Delena• P'O&l"&IU• 

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orlilnated 'bJ t.~ hH&l'Oh Ad'd.eor atf eot. ud COD\l'Ol the eff Ol'tl of 

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!ha Mimtits.o lllllYslc-.ani. 1n th• bl"O&Cl ttel.4 ot o.EmSoationa, m<l the 

~1cs ot \hla field t.o world MCNrlt..71 ,i.ce inana•tn&l7 caapl.ex -*ida __. t.b• lational leeurit..1' Asen07 in t.m aoociapU.ehMnt ot it• 111.aaioa• 1D t.l::le 

Cai nardoatiC11• 1at..ut&cce, a.&unicat1«1a leeurit)t, 8'1d l.eaearoh md Dewl.opmmt .t.lel.U. Th••• npW alh'loement.a md tb9 ..-iv !t;lol'tanc• ot thi• 

allltd.on wn noQF1HCI "1' \he noent Pfta14ctial IDcut.l" lilnotift abolJ.ab.. 

1q the .Armed raro.e :telNl'it.T Ap:&rq 1114 ~tutln& \he oz-ja1111&tien u the 

lat1C11Jal Set:tiU"i\7 Acmo7• 18 llft1o1.-it.]¥ 1114 eltect1,..17 .. ocxapU•h the a;pan-

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d94 .S..1m1 it l• n.-it1al. to att.no\ tn4 m&tn nD06Qlsed av.t.boriti•• in the 

an.4 ff1ent.1t1o ftel4e 1114 \o ~\abll' OOlll*lMte U..1• athorit1•• 

fw tlw:lr •ni••· 'ftw preeent -.roaeim .S.thin U. Apn.07 at. tha OS-1,5 1nwl 

doh not &et t.hU ~Nlilil:lt. Ti. at.t..ohod JIOld.U.en duor.lpt101 ~raiq «itlln• th• •• •f t.h!8 ld&hl-7 t.cm1cll llln1on but. cto.a not tt.acloN 9CCO .t 

the hi~ ll.U.11.tie4 JINl.r&U 1'11ob are •dert.ak111 b7 ~ Apno7. 

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!lw iDaDb•lt. flf tb1- po11t.1on 1111t poaao•• ou.tltlnd1."1& ,..:u.t1cat1cro• Sn 

thti 4-14 et U7Jft,ol.og. Re ...i JIO••• .iate42°' Ulllt7 to 8Cllae1w .m 

:I.nit.tat.. Jll"OO' .. which .S.U in.re \ha\ t tm Jccq not m.17 .Depa &bnaat ot 

tU .._dn& tlOphiat.ieation ot t.M aol•ce Gt crntolea ca world-Vida Maia, 

kt. alao MOUJNI• ~· a&\Yaee.etn\. et ti. -'• .--..t. -ai.o JO••••• top Nao&• 

a1t1Cll in \h11 11914 to ebtain t.eohn1oal ani•tanco and. coopa.rat.S.Gn J.n ·the Tll'iwa 

ti.el.di et. m4eatW". 

•AWATlON1 

!bl 1ncnd>ent ot Ud.s paeiU.an 1d.l1 ~ tb• \Op t117Ptolo~o add.Mr 1n t.hi• 

"5'1ll7 \eolslicll tncl eptot.liled. n..l4.. ~in& \bl MCUrit.7 WUN• Of the 

MtJ.en •cl ti. wcarld. ln .WS.Ucn \o iM ~c• et tbl• poa1U.co• the ~q to11;pla tn4 UDp&"IC.td.-tntH. •t.UN ot tile Work trfPl&nt to 'Warrlllt. allo-

•tian to tha prqpoa•d 6,f'WflA of ca-u. Xt u ~dad, theretRo, that t.118 

13.dl. leni•• Co!!!ld.M!en oan"'1t' in w.a n~U• etl IUb:d.t th• poaitian 

to !lw '"914.mt, t• ftn-1 act-1.on. 

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BATJ:OltAX. BB:URITX' AGmCY 

Civ!l~az>: f,YRertp;!C!~ ~osit10ll8 

Position. 

Chief' Comm.m.ications Scientist. Serves as tho 

fieputy Di.rector ~or Jteeea.rch &l'ld Development 

'in the a:erc1•e or ~nt and opero.tiom.l 

am techn1r.al control of' cryptologic reaeareh 

and devela.pJ:lent veated 1n the Director of the 

.J~tional. SeclU"iv Alf,ency • . 

~tolo~c Reaeer~b. M.viaor. Serves aa 

dil siabiiit to the Director o-r the Agency 

~ ta reapOIUliblc fo~ advi1ins t1le Director ~ ])eputy Directors (Military ... rotating botveen 

the BfSrvicea) concern!~ the technical .nd 

!=r;ploitationo.l aspects of cr;yptoloaie activities 

b.t the J.&e.D1!1 • Studies and evaluates tbe overlall pro~ 1'or the .PUlllOfie ot reccmm:;md.1.n:; 

~~es Juatit1ed by any changes in trends or by 

rel!lults :f.Jl advances in tba cmtolag1e t1eld. 

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\nil!l!.P cmtana?,z!t. 8e1-vea a.a !1'ec:tmical. 

~toi'Oi' a large organization reaponaible 

tor all &llecie.1.ized clueitied c:Cl!lmlnication 

~ctivities of the .A.:r.med f()rcee. 

fcmuun1ca.t1ons Scientist. leapon1ible for the 

· o:n:i.ance ot coma•.m.ication eecur1ty tunctiona 

r the cop.igance o't the ?btional Secur1ty ~Cf· Thi• includes the eatabl11bment and 

pro:ru.1.ption o't the communications eec'l.ll'1W 

!loctrine, policy, techniques and :1.nstr..ictional. 

jl:lterial of the Armed Porces. 

Chiet Plg"sical Science Mmtniat.re.tor. A••1•'b.nt 

rector, Research and iSoveL>PfUint, direct• the 

;re1enrch and development activities, the purpose 

of vhich is to augment the ability of the Batlona.l 

Security Agency to perf'om its 21.ieaion ra;p~, 

thoroughly an4 economicalJ.7. !bia 1nvo1 vee wrlt 

in eeve1"&1. protesaional. fie~, includ:blg elec .. 

tronica, p~siee, J:'l.Cql".a.nical. and el.ect1•1cal en .. erins, mthematics, Cl'1Ptolog;y, and a variety 

t related fielde, encompaasi?JG basic research, 

plied re•ea.rch, and pioneer development. 

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Poeit1on 0re1zat10~ Grade 

Canmunicatione Speeial.ist. Responsible for prov1dine the technical continuit7 in the current 

and long-range planning ot the ceyptologic 

activities of the Agency. P/P as .. 17 

c;rx.etapallst. Serves as one of two Aeency 

crypte.na.lytic authorities in a large organization, with responsibility tor planning, coordine.ting and directing the Agency specialized 

cryptanaJ.ytic program, and for the aus~ension and ~s .. 1; 

termilla.tion o'! various phases or vork. PRCD GS·l7 

fkl!i~al Science Administrator (Research). Se1-veo 

ae Chief of Office for Research, exercising techn1cal control aru'. guidance over the activ:f.ties 

or a research group composed or an Engineering 

Ke$eerch Division, Mathemntical !esearch n1vision, 

and Physical Research Division, investisating 

areas having actual or potential val.ue in meet1ng the special requirements ot ceyptologic equip .. ment and techniques. R/D as ... J.6 

~eical Science Adninistra.to~ (DeveloJ!!E!nt). erves aa Chief of Ofrice for Development, ex.erciaing technical control and guidance over 

development activities, including the conduct 

and control of projects for development of 

cryptologic equipment and methods, and involves 

work 1n several scientific and technical aubJect 

matter :f'iel.ds. R/D as .. J.6 

Conwtrol~r. Responsible tor analyzing and 

evaluating command programs to facilitate the 

accomplishment of objective• within available 

resources in the performance of accountinc, 

budgeting, auditing, ma.mge:o.ent anal.ys1e, and 

reporting functions to aid in the most effective 

utilisation of personnel, equipment, and f'u.nds. COO' GB-16 

C:!ZRtana!Yst (Security). As the Chie:t security 

.AnaIYst, recommends new cryptosecurit,y and 

physical. uecurity poiiciea, and directs the 1mple-

:mcntation in the services of established policies 

in these :tield$. CCMS:OO GS-16 

O~tolosic Statistician. Is responsible for 

determining the :f'easibili ty cf applying analytical 

ma.chine processing equipment and techniques 1n 

the solution of problems, a.dvis:!ns on such 

application, and devising and developin.e; appropriate methods for the uee of the equipment. PROD G6-l6 

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Ca,etana1yat. Makes recommendations on matters 

!eiling with specialized activities, anticipating 

new el"1Ptolog1c developments and conductine 

original research 1n cryptanalytic techniques, nev 

systems, and new devices, :tram the viewpoint ot 

the specialized interest. 

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