Job Summary
Greenbrier is currently seeking a Quantum Computing/Cryptography Engineer to fill a Bid and Proposal position upon award this Fall. This position would be supporting the Department of Veteran Affairs within the Office of Information & Technology (OIT).
Duties
- Minimum of 10 years IT experience of which at least 5 years are of Quantum Computing and Cryptography experience at a large corporation or Government agency similar in size/scope to GSA, IRS, DoD or VA.
- A Master’s degree in a related IT field may substitute for up to 2 years of the required experience
- Expertise in quantum mechanics, quantum algorithms (e.g., Shor’s algorithm, Grover’s algorithm), and quantum information theory.
- Expertise in quantum programming languages and frameworks such as Qiskit (IBM), Cirq (Google), Quipper, and Microsoft Quantum Development Kit
- Expertise in cryptographic protocols (e.g., RSA, AES) and principles of public-key infrastructure (PKI).
- Expertise in post-quantum cryptography and quantum-resistant algorithms.
- Expertise in existing cryptographic standards and frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO/IEC 19790).
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, and Java for implementing and testing cryptographic algorithms.
- Expertise with classical and quantum simulation tools.
- Expertise working with and advising on quantum-resistant algorithm migration plans and post-quantum cryptography (PQC) implementation strategies. Expertise assessing organizational cryptographic inventory and identifying migration priorities. Expertise collaborating with cross-functional teams to communicate quantum risk to non-technical leadership. Experience providing policy and guidance inputs for cryptographic modernization aligned with NIST PQC standards (FIPS 203, 204, 205).
- Expertise in project management or working in a project-oriented environment, with an understanding of how configuration management fits into the overall project lifecycle within a large corporation and Government agency similar in size/scope to GSA, IRS, DoD or VA.
Education & Certification Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Business Management, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Assurance, Information Security, Information Resource Management, or related fields.
- Certification in one or more of the following: IAT III, IAM III or IASAE III certifications.
Pay: $108,358.49 - $130,496.25 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: Remote
