Job Description
Join Nexus Future Systems at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum-resistant infrastructure for the 2026 digital frontier. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Infrastructure Architect to design next-generation security frameworks that will safeguard global networks against emerging computational threats. This role demands a blend of cryptographic expertise, systems architecture mastery, and foresight into quantum computing trajectories. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, lead cross-continental development teams, and deploy solutions that will define cybersecurity standards for the next decade. Our Austin campus features a state-of-the-art quantum lab and unlimited R&D resources.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum-safe cryptographic protocols for 2026-era networks
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing infrastructure
- Lead implementation of zero-trust security frameworks across global data centers
- Develop predictive models for quantum attack vectors
- Coordinate with international standards bodies (NIST, ISO) on quantum security standards
- Mentor junior architects in emerging quantum technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Cryptography, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in high-security infrastructure architecture
- Published research in quantum-resistant cryptography
- Expertise in Shor's algorithm countermeasures
- Certification in quantum computing (IBM Q, Rigetti)
- Experience with quantum simulation tools (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Security clearance (preferred but not required)