Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum-resistant infrastructure solutions for 2026. We seek a visionary leader to architect and deploy next-generation cryptographic systems that will safeguard global digital ecosystems. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of cybersecurity while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our Austin innovation hub.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum-safe cryptographic frameworks for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing post-quantum algorithms
- Conduct threat modeling for emerging quantum attack vectors
- Present findings at global cybersecurity summits
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum security principles
- Drive R&D partnerships with quantum computing labs
- Ensure compliance with NIST post-quantum standards
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Cryptography, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in cybersecurity infrastructure leadership
- Published research in quantum-resistant algorithms
- Proficiency in lattice-based cryptography implementations
- Experience with AWS/Azure quantum services
- Top-secret clearance or ability to obtain
- Fluency in Python/C++ for cryptographic development