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.