Quantum Computing, Cryptography Engineer

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

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PingWind Inc. (SDVOSB)

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51 - 200 employees

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🏥 Healthcare

Consulting • Logistics • Healthcare

PingWind Inc. is an SBA certified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that specializes in providing mission-critical services for Federal Government partners. The company's core capabilities include cybersecurity and information assurance, IT infrastructure optimization and management of cloud-based platforms, and supply chain and management consulting. By utilizing leading-edge technology and best practices, PingWind helps clients secure information, modernize systems, and optimize performance to achieve maximum efficiency. Based in Annandale, VA, PingWind supports more than 250 employees across 37 states.

📋 Description

• Assess quantum technologies and their potential cybersecurity and cryptographic impacts • Evaluate cryptographic protocols, algorithms, standards, and PKI to identify modernization priorities • Develop quantum-resistant algorithm migration plans and PQC implementation strategies • Assess cryptographic inventories and prioritize systems requiring migration or remediation • Develop, implement, and test cryptographic and quantum solutions using applicable programming and simulation tools • Provide guidance aligned with NIST PQC standards, including FIPS 203, 204, and 205 • Communicate quantum risks and migration recommendations to technical and nontechnical stakeholders • Collaborate with technical teams and leadership to evaluate emerging technologies and develop implementation strategies • Support enterprise cryptographic modernization, risk reduction, and the government client's long-term cybersecurity posture

🎯 Requirements

• Ability to obtain and maintain the required VA background investigation/suitability determination and system access • Certification in one or more of the following: IAT III, IAM III or IASAE III certifications • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Business Management, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Assurance, Information Security, Information Resource Management, or related fields • Minimum of 10 years IT experience, including at least 5 years of Quantum Computing and Cryptography experience • Experience at a large corporation or Government agency similar in size/scope to GSA, IRS, DoD or VA • Expertise in quantum computing, cryptographic protocols, and PQC • Experience developing or advising on quantum-resistant migration strategies • Expertise in project management or working in a project-oriented environment • Understanding of configuration management within the overall project lifecycle • Travel may be required for meetings, training, presentations, or briefings with project stakeholders

🏖️ Benefits

• Eleven Federal Holidays • Paid Time Off accrued each pay period • Parental Leave • Three medical plan choices with generous employer contribution • Dental and Vision Insurance • Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability • Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance • 401k with competitive matching and vesting schedule • Continuing education assistance • Medical, Dependent Care and Commuter Flexible Spending Accounts • Employee Assistance Program • Wellness benefits include Calm Health app and WellHub gym subsidy (formerly GymPass) • 529 College Savings Plan • Legal Insurance • Pet Insurance