Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Engineer
Role Overview
Seeking a Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Engineer to design, implement, and integrate quantum-resistant cryptographic solutions.
Help strengthen cybersecurity infrastructure and prepare enterprise systems for emerging threats posed by quantum computing.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role Overview
Seeking a Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Engineer to design, implement, and integrate quantum-resistant cryptographic solutions.
Help strengthen cybersecurity infrastructure and prepare enterprise systems for emerging threats posed by quantum computing.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement post-quantum cryptographic solutions.
- Work with NIST-standardized PQC algorithms, including ML-KEM (Kyber), ML-DSA (Dilithium), and SLH-DSA (SPHINCS+).
- Assess existing cryptographic systems and support PQC migration and modernization strategies.
- Integrate quantum-resistant cryptography into PKI, TLS, VPNs, and secure communication systems.
- Conduct cryptographic testing, performance benchmarking, and interoperability assessments.
- Support hybrid cryptography implementations and cryptographic agility.
- Develop technical documentation, implementation guidelines, and security recommendations.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of cryptography, encryption, digital signatures, and key management.
- Hands-on experience with post-quantum cryptographic algorithms, libraries, or implementations.
- Knowledge of PKI, TLS, OpenSSL, and cryptographic protocols.
- Programming experience in Python, C/C++, Rust, or similar languages.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with NIST post-quantum cryptography standards and migration frameworks.
- Familiarity with Open Quantum Safe (OQS) libraries or similar PQC implementations.
- Experience integrating cryptographic solutions into enterprise security infrastructure.
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