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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 13 days 9th Way Insignia's roles stay open a median of 41 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of 9th Way Insignia's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at 9th Way Insignia
- high 12 stale, 0 reposted of 24 open
- Hiring momentum
- 28 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
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About this role
The Quantum Computing Cryptography Engineer will focus on providing specialized engineering and technical expertise in quantum computing and cryptography to support cybersecurity initiatives for the Veterans Affairs program. Responsibilities include assessing existing cryptographic technologies, developing strategies for transitioning to quantum-resistant standards, and collaborating with various teams to communicate risks and modernization plans. The role involves technical analysis, prototyping, and the implementation of cryptographic solutions using programming languages and quantum development frameworks.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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What you need
- Minimum of 10 years IT experience, with at least 5 years in Quantum Computing and Cryptography
- 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, Cirq, 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)
Nice to have
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related fields
- Certifications such as CASP+, CCISO, CISA, CISM, CISSP, and others
What you get
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- 401(k)
- Basic Life A&D
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work flexibility beyond occasional on-site visits
- Salary range provided but noted as a guideline, not a guarantee
- Requires security clearance which may involve a background investigation
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Listed by 9th Way Insignia on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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