Post Quantum Encryption Consultant

May 24, 2025
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

Post Quantum Encryption Consultant

Horizon Technology Partners is seeking a part time consultant to advise on a new secure communications product in development four use by private industry leveraging Post Quantum Encryption technology. We are seeking a consultant who can advise on such a project with experience in this area from a software perspective to support our client.

Quantum Experience

– Two to four years of experience in quantum-safe cryptography; specifically algorithms for quantum key distribution and post-quantum cryptography.

o Demonstrated experience in implementing one or more of proposed QKD algorithms for either research or commercialization

o Demonstrated experience in implementing one or more of the proposed NIST Post Quantum Cryptography algorithms

– Two to four years experience in design, development, and test quantum-safe applications. Experience in one or more areas:

o Demonstrated experience in mobile applications for messaging

o Demonstrated experience in database applications

o Demonstrated experience in streaming and interactive environments, including streaming video

– Experience with design and assessment tools for quantum-safe applications

o Demonstrated experience in quantum-safe simulation tools such as OptSim or OptiSystem

– Experience with vulnerability assessments and red-teaming quantum-safe applications

Programming Experience

– Python, C, C++

– ARM, RISC or Intel-based devices

– Digital signal processing applications

– Security applications dealing with authentication or data protections

– Embedded development and testing experience

Education

– Bachelor in either Physics, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Enginering/Science with five years experience OR

Masters in Computer Engineering with at least two years of experience

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: ₹171,000.00 – ₹340,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Work from home
Language:

English (Required)
Work Location: Remote