Job Description
Join Nexus Systems Inc at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum-resistant infrastructure for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Infrastructure Architect to design next-generation security frameworks that will safeguard critical systems in an era of quantum computing breakthroughs. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the digital landscape while working with industry-leading experts in cryptography, distributed systems, and AI-driven threat mitigation.
Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs and collaborative innovation spaces, complemented by comprehensive benefits including equity participation and continuous learning stipends. As a key member of our Future Technologies Division, you'll contribute to projects directly influencing global digital resilience strategies.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum-resistant cryptographic protocols for enterprise-scale infrastructure
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing hybrid quantum-classical security frameworks
- Conduct threat modeling for post-quantum computing environments
- Architect scalable distributed systems with quantum-safe authentication mechanisms
- Develop AI-driven anomaly detection systems for quantum attack vectors
- Collaborate with academic partners on quantum-resistant algorithm optimization
- Create implementation roadmaps for quantum transition strategies
- Maintain compliance with emerging NIST quantum security standards
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Cryptography, or equivalent practical experience
- 5+ years in infrastructure architecture with quantum security focus
- Expertise in lattice-based cryptography and zero-knowledge proofs
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Certification in Cloud Security Architecture (CCSP) or equivalent
- Published research in post-quantum cryptography or related fields
- Experience with distributed ledger technologies in enterprise environments
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical initiatives across multiple time zones