Post-Quantum Cryptography Engineer
For our client, we are seeking a Post-Quantum Cryptography Engineer to join the team of a leader in the Technical Services space. This role will focus on advancing quantum-resistant security capabilities within a complex public-sector environment. You will help shape cryptographic modernization efforts, assess emerging quantum risks, and guide stakeholders through the transition to post-quantum standards. The position requires close collaboration with cybersecurity, technical, and business partners to strengthen the organization’s long-term security posture. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available Compensation: $107,900 – $195,050 annually
Responsibilities
Provide expertise in quantum computing and post-quantum cryptography for cybersecurity initiatives. Analyze the impact of quantum computing on cybersecurity posture. Develop strategies for transitioning to quantum-resistant cryptographic standards. Maintain and assess an enterprise cryptographic inventory for vulnerabilities. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on cryptographic modernization. Communicate complex cryptography concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Track emerging quantum technologies and recommend modernization actions.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field. Minimum 10 years of IT experience, including 5 years in quantum computing and cryptography. Experience in large corporations or government agencies. IAT III, IAM III, or IASAE III certification is required.
Benefits
Remote work flexibility Opportunity to support veterans and their families Collaborative work environment Focus on innovative cybersecurity solutions Continual learning and development in cutting-edge technology Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.