Quantum Computing / Cryptography Engineer

ClearFocus Technologies; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Professional development reimbursement

Job summary

ClearFocusTechnologies in Washington, DC seeks a Quantum Computing / Cryptography Engineer to own post-quantum cryptography scope for a government task order, including cryptographic inventory and migration planning.

A Public Trust clearance is highly preferred; 15+ years experience and a Bachelor's in a relevant field are required; Tier 4 / High Risk Public Trust eligibility.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in relevant field
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field required
• One of the following certifications - IAT III, IAM III or IASAE III
• Able to obtain a Tier 4 / High Risk Public Trust

Responsibilities

• Owns the post-quantum cryptography scope for the task order - cryptographic inventory, migration planning, and the analysis behind both.

Skills

Post-quantum crypto

NIST standards

Crypto migration

Public Trust readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

NSM-10

HSM

PKI migration

Job description

Quantum Computing / Cryptography Engineer

• Washington, DC

ClearFocusTechnologies,a HUBZone certified company, is located inLeesburg, VA.We specialize in cybersecurity and support multiple government and commercial clientsfora varietyofmissions.Wevalueour clients, integrity and employees and believe a single person can make a difference!

We are committed to attracting and retaining the best and brightest talent who desire to work with industry leading technology to stay on top of their profession.We provide an excellent benefit package which includesmedical, dental, vision, paid time off,401(k),paid professionaldevelopment reimbursementand more!

We are seeking a Quantum Computing / Cryptography Engineer for an opportunity that is onsite in Washington, DC. A Public Trust clearance is highly preferred.

Job Description -

Owns the post-quantum cryptography scope for the task order - cryptographic inventory, migration planning, and the analysis behind both. This is the scarcest skill on the team and the role Volume I positions as a discriminator.

Required qualifications:

• Cryptographic inventory and post-quantum migration planning at enterprise scale
• Working knowledge of the NIST post-quantum standards and CNSA 2.0 timelines
• Ability to translate cryptographic risk into a migration sequence a government stakeholder will fund
• Fifteen years of experience - this is the GSA billing floor for Principal Consultant and is not waivable
• 15+ years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
• One of the following certifications - IAT III, IAM III or IASAE III
• Able to obtain a Tier 4 / High Risk Public Trust

Preferred qualifications:

• NSM-10 implementation experience
• Hardware security module and PKI migration work
• Federal agency crypto modernization