Who says important work can't be fun?
We live by #WorkHardPlayHard and regularly find ways to have fun inside and outside of work. Check out our monthly events to see what you could be a part of.
2024
August
Over 35 employees attended the annual hacking conference in Defcon this year while we also celebrated National Ice Cream day in the office.
July
At Cryptic Vector, we live by#WorkHardPlayHard. Just because we do really important things, doesn't mean it can't be fun!
June
Once again, the team at Cryptic Vector proudly supported the impactful mission of Matthew 25: Ministries! Contributing to making the world a better place is the priority, and this collaboration is another step in that direction. Who said making a difference couldn't be fun?
May
One of the highlights every year, the Cryptic Vector Family Summer Party at Great American Ballpark was truly unforgettable. Huge thanks to the Cincinnati Reds for hosting such a spectacular event! 🎉🌟 🌭
April
Doing really important things can be fun!
March
Congratulations to Irsyad Hanif, Joel Sabol, Mike Trueblood, and Jason Porter - winners of Cryptic Vector’s 2024 March Food Madness competitions! With that, we bid adieu to March Food Madness 2024!
February
Happy Mardis Gras from Cryptic Vector!
#bigbrainsneedbreaks #culturematters #bestplacetowork
January
Happy National Cheese Lover’s Day from Cryptic Vector! We celebrated in style with an indulgent spread of cheese and wine from around the world. This monthly event has quickly become a favorite!
2023
December
The 5 year mark at Cryptic Vector! We’re grateful, thankful, and blessed to have made it this far. To celebrate, we spared no expense and took our amazing team to Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment in Cincinnati. The best group of people deserve the best place!
November
Thanks to our veterans, and veterans across the country, for their service!
October
We did all the fall things at the Cryptic Vector Fall Family Party!! Thank you to Niederman Family Farm for an amazing evening! 🎃🍁🍂🔥🌽
September
Celebrating another year of Best Place to Work with a happy hour at Grainworks!
August
Over 30 Cryptic Vector employees attended Defcon in Las Vegas, while others celebrated National Smores Day!
July
There’s nothing quite like a competitive game show party to create team comradery in the office!
June
Thanks to the Cincinnati Reds for another FANTASTIC event for the Cryptic Vector family! The venue was amazing, the atmosphere was ecstatic, and the extra innings with a walk-off home run was a nice touch to end an awesome night!
May
Cryptic Vector was thrilled to support Matthew 25: Ministries this month! Doing good for the world is the name of the game and this is another way we can contribute! Of course, who said doing good couldn’t be fun!?
April
Four consecutive years, four amazing competitions! Who knew you could have so much fun hacking satellites - and boy do we have fun! Thanks a lot to the United States Air Force, United States Space Force, the HackASat4 organizers, and Cromulence for another great competition!
March
Congratulations to Nathan Ross, Nate Olander, and Elizabeth Blythe - winners of Cryptic Vector’s 2023 March Food Madness competitions! These three really earned these awards - the competition was FIERCE!!
February
Happy Mardi Gras from Cryptic Vector!
January
Big brains need an occasional break! Today we celebrate National Cheese Lovers’ Day with an epic spread! Happy Cheese Lovers’ Day to cheese lovers everywhere!
2022
December
What an awesome time at the Cryptic Vector Holiday Party! Thank you to Spooky Nook Sports, Vonderhaar's Catering Inc., and Black Diamond Casino Events for putting on a truly first-class event!
November
Thanks to the veterans at Cryptic Vector for their service!
October
The SingleEventUpset team for finished 4th worldwide in the Hack-a-Sat 3 finals competition over the weekend! The folks in this picture are brilliant - and you can't tell, but they are even better people than they are hackers! This is our third year competing in the Hack-a-Sat finals, and this was the best year yet! Thanks a lot to the organizers, United States Air Force, and United States Space Force for putting on such a great competition!
September
We did all the fall things at the Cryptic Vector Fall Family Party!! Thank you to Niederman Family Farm for an amazing evening! 🎃🍁🍂🔥🌽
August
Celebrating Best Place to Work with a happy hour at Grainworks!
July
Chili dogs are a Cincinnati tradition - celebrating National Chili Dog day!
June
Thank you to the Cincinnati Reds for another first class event! The extended Cryptic Vector family had an amazing evening!
May
For the third consecutive year, we tackled everything from orbital mechanics to telemetry to reverse engineering in a 30-hour competition! And for the third consecutive year we finished in the Top 8 worldwide to qualify for the final round! Thanks to the Air Force Research Laboratory and the Hack-A-Sat organizers for the best competition yet! We’ve never had so much fun hacking satellites!
April
There’s nothing like Auntie Anne’s to celebrate National Pretzel Day!
March
Congratulations to Mary Howbert, Jason Williams, and Ben Britton - winners of Cryptic Vector’s 2022 March Food Madness competitions! Competition was fierce - and delicious!
February
Good Luck to the Cincinnati Bengals in the Super Bowl! The excitement you have brought to our city is just amazing!