Job Description
Join Nexus Technologies at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum-resistant infrastructure for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Infrastructure Lead to architect next-generation systems that will redefine digital security and computational capabilities. This role demands a blend of strategic foresight and hands-on expertise to build resilient frameworks for an era of quantum computing.
As a key architect in our innovation division, you'll collaborate with world-class researchers to develop cryptographic protocols, optimize quantum-resistant algorithms, and implement hybrid security models. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity and possesses the rare ability to translate complex quantum principles into actionable enterprise solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum-resistant cryptographic systems for enterprise applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing hybrid quantum-classical infrastructure
- Conduct threat modeling for post-quantum security landscapes
- Research and integrate emerging quantum technologies into existing frameworks
- Develop standards for quantum-safe communication protocols
- Collaborate with academic institutions on quantum security research
- Present quantum infrastructure roadmaps to executive stakeholders
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Quantum Physics, or related field with 8+ years experience
- Expertise in quantum-resistant cryptography (NIST PQC candidates)
- Proven track record architecting distributed systems at scale
- Familiarity with quantum computing concepts (Qiskit, Cirq, or similar)
- Certification in cloud security (CCSP, CISSP, or equivalent)
- Published research in quantum information theory or cryptography
- Experience with DevOps practices for quantum-hybrid environments
- Strong background in zero-trust architecture implementation