Cryptographic Systems Expert

SAIC is seeking a knowledgeable and skilled Cryptographic Systems Expert to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and evaluating question-answer pairs to assess the understanding and application of post-quantum cryptography concepts by test subjects. This role requires a deep understanding of cryptographic principles, particularly in the context of quantum computing, and the ability to craft scenarios that test the test subject's ability to provide accurate and forward-thinking cryptographic advice. Key Responsibilities: ● Develop comprehensive question and answer pairs that assess the test subject’s understanding of post-quantum cryptography concepts. ● Evaluate the quantum resistance of classical and post-quantum algorithms presented by the test subject. ● Suggest appropriate quantum-safe alternatives for various cryptographic scenarios. ● Analyze and explain the implications of quantum computing on current cryptographic standards. ● Assess the test subject’s ability to reason about future attack scenarios and the trade-offs involved in PQC implementations. SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives. We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom. Apply To This Job