Quantum-Resistant Cyber Defense Research Analyst

Global InfoTek, Inc; Reston (VA); Vor Ort; USD 140.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Global InfoTek, Inc. is seeking a Cyber Security Research Analyst to evaluate next-generation cyber defense technologies. You will research quantum-resistant cryptography, hardware security architectures, and microelectronics supply chain risk management to protect DoD systems and microchip foundries from state-sponsored threats.

The role requires 8+ years of experience, a U.S. citizenship, and active Top Secret/SCI clearance, with a regular full-time schedule in Reston, VA / Arlington, VA.

Qualifikationen

• In-depth research experience in advanced cyber defense concepts, PQC, or hardware security.
• Expertise assessing microelectronics SCRM vulnerabilities and counterfeit electronics detection.
• Understanding of zero-trust architecture at the silicon/firmware level (Root of Trust, TPM, Secure Boot).
• Ability to conduct technical risk analyses on emerging technologies for defense integration.
• Strong publication or technical writing track record analyzing state-of-the-art cyber threats and countermeasures.

Aufgaben

• Evaluate next-generation cyber defense technologies and conduct research into PQC, microelectronics SCRM, and hardware security architectures to safeguard future DoD weapons systems and microchip foundries against state-sponsored adversaries.

Kenntnisse

Post-quantum cryptography

Hardware security

Supply Chain Risk Management

Zero-trust architecture

Root of Trust

TPM

Secure Boot

Technical risk analysis

Publications/technical writing

Ausbildung

Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Computer Science

Jobbeschreibung

Global InfoTek, Inc. is seeking a Cyber Security Research Analyst to evaluate next-generation cyber defense technologies. You will research quantum-resistant cryptography, hardware security architectures, and microelectronics supply chain risk management to protect DoD systems and microchip foundries from state-sponsored threats.

The role requires 8+ years of experience, a U.S. citizenship, and active Top Secret/SCI clearance, with a regular full-time schedule in Reston, VA / Arlington, VA.