Company:
WILLCOR Inc
Location: Annapolis
Closing Date: 02/11/2024
Salary: £100 - £125 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Job Title: Systems Engineer – Algorithm Evolution and Quantum-Resistant Technologies
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
Required Clearance : TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
Salary: Negotiable
Job Overview:
We are seeking a Systems Engineer with expertise in Algorithm Evolution (AE), Post Quantum Computing (PQC), Quantum-Resistant (QR) technologies, and next-generation authenticators as they relate to Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Key Management Infrastructure (KMI). In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge cryptographic and security solutions that address future threats posed by quantum computing, ensuring system resilience and integrity.
Key Responsibilities:
This position offers a unique opportunity to work on the forefront of cryptographic technology, shaping the future of secure communications and systems in a post-quantum world.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
Required Clearance : TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
Salary: Negotiable
Job Overview:
We are seeking a Systems Engineer with expertise in Algorithm Evolution (AE), Post Quantum Computing (PQC), Quantum-Resistant (QR) technologies, and next-generation authenticators as they relate to Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Key Management Infrastructure (KMI). In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge cryptographic and security solutions that address future threats posed by quantum computing, ensuring system resilience and integrity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as a subject matter expert on Algorithm Evolution (AE) and Post Quantum Computing (PQC)**, contributing to the development of quantum-resistant cryptographic solutions.
- Develop and integrate Quantum-Resistant (QR) algorithms into PKI and KMI systems to mitigate the risks posed by future quantum computing advances.
- Research and implement next-generation authentication technologies that enhance the security of PKI and KMI environments.
- Design and evolve cryptographic algorithms and protocols to ensure systems are resilient to emerging security threats, including quantum attacks.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess system vulnerabilities and propose innovative cryptographic solutions.
- Support the design, testing, and implementation of secure communication protocols leveraging PQC and QR algorithms.
- Contribute to the development of policies, guidelines, and best practices for the adoption of PQC and QR technologies within organizational infrastructure.
- Provide technical advice and guidance to stakeholders on the integration of quantum-resistant algorithms into existing and new systems.
- Stay abreast of the latest developments in quantum computing, cryptography, and cybersecurity to ensure forward-thinking solutions.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field.
- 8+ years of experience in systems engineering with a focus on cryptography and security systems.
- Strong expertise in Algorithm Evolution (AE) and Post Quantum Computing (PQC)**.
- In-depth knowledge of Quantum-Resistant (QR) cryptographic techniques and their application to PKI and KMI systems.
- Experience with the design and implementation of next-generation authentication mechanisms.
- Familiarity with cryptographic standards and protocols, including those related to PQC and QR.
- Experience developing and deploying secure systems within enterprise or government environments.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative, team-based environment.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
- Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in a related field.
- Experience working in government or military environments, particularly with cryptographic systems like PKI/KMI.
- Knowledge of current cryptographic standards and their evolution in the context of PQC.
This position offers a unique opportunity to work on the forefront of cryptographic technology, shaping the future of secure communications and systems in a post-quantum world.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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