Cryptography & Engineering Lead
وصف الوظيفة
QuantumGate is dedicated to developing and commercializing cutting-edge post-quantum cryptographic solutions. Our mission is to safeguard enterprise digital environments through innovative protocols and applications that address the evolving challenges of the post-quantum era.
About The Role
As part of this role, you'll integrate a newly formed division at the forefront of the shift to post-quantum cryptography. You’ll help shape how organizations move to quantum-safe security, with real ownership from day one.
The Cryptography &
- Engineering Lead is responsible for leading cryptographic engineering and technical advisory activities within the National Cryptography Center (NCC). The role supports national cryptographic migration initiatives through technical assessments, cryptographic solution evaluation, and guidance to relevant entities. The position also contributes to the development of technical capabilities, secure cryptographic practices, and the adoption of modern cryptographic technologies, including post-quantum cryptography.
Key Responsibilities
Cryptographic Assessment &
- Engineering
- Lead technical assessments of cryptographic algorithms, protocols, implementations, and system architecture.
- Provide technical guidance on cryptographic system design, integration, and secure implementation.
- Evaluate cryptographic libraries, protocols, and solutions against applicable security requirements and industry standards.
- Review technical findings and ensure recommendations are accurate, traceable, and suitable for the intended use.
- Identify cryptographic migration requirements, technical risks, and implementation challenges based on assessment findings.
- Evaluate post-quantum cryptographic solutions and advise relevant entities on algorithm transition, crypto-agility, and interoperability.
- Review migration plans and compliance submissions, providing technical recommendations and guidance.
- Delivery
- Plan assigned engineering activities, technical deliverables, priorities, and dependencies.
- Provide technical leadership to Cryptography &
- Engineering specialists, review their work, and ensure the quality, consistency, and timely delivery of technical outputs.
- Coordination teams.
Capability Development &
- Reporting
- Identify opportunities to improve assessment methods and automate repeatable technical activities.
- Contribute to R&D initiatives, technical collaborations, and the development of new cryptographic capabilities.
- Maintain technical records and report progress, risks, issues, and decisions requiring escalation.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, Mathematics, or a related discipline.
- 8 years of relevant experience in cryptographic engineering, cybersecurity engineering, or applied cryptography.
- Strong knowledge of symmetric and asymmetric cryptography, cryptographic protocols, key management, and secure implementation principles.
- Good knowledge of standards such as FIPS 140-3, NIST, and ISO/IEC 19790.
- Experience conducting technical assessments and evaluating cryptographic architectures, including post-quantum cryptography and migration requirements.
- Strong analytical, technical writing, and stakeholder communication skills.
- Master’s degree or PhD in Cryptography, Mathematics, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related discipline
- Security certifications (e.g., CISSP, OSCP)
How To Apply
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with QuantumGate? To apply, please send your resume detailing your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role.
Join us as we pioneer innovative solutions to secure the future of digital technology and protect tomorrow’s digital society.
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