cryptographer
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cryp·tog·ra·pher

noun \krip-ˈtä-grə-fər\

Definition of CRYPTOGRAPHER

: a specialist in cryptography: as
a : a clerk who enciphers and deciphers messages
b : one who devises cryptographic methods or systems
c : cryptanalyst

First Known Use of CRYPTOGRAPHER

1641

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