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Cryptography Architect

Cryptography Architect
by Admin on 09-16-2022 at 1:50 pm

Website PQShield

About the company

PQShield is a highly innovative deep tech start-up that specialises in post-quantum cryptography and cybersecurity. Our mission is to innovate and create solutions for the world’s most imminent security challenge: quantum computers.

Here at PQShield, we understand our people are the most important factor in driving our success. Therefore,  our core value is to provide them with a work environment that promotes personal and professional growth. Hard work and loyalty are always met with acknowledgement, appreciation and reward.

About the role

We are looking for a Cryptography Architect to join our team to help define the next generation of secure Hardware and Software implementations of Post Quantum Cryptography.

As PQShield is an early-stage company, this wide-ranging role will involve managing technical projects in Hardware, Software and Firmware across the company.

What you’ll be doing

  • Design, implement and analyze post quantum cryptographic algorithms including key exchange algorithms and digital signature schemes
  • Investigate new and future algorithms, research potential implementations and optimization for efficient implementation.
  • Develop Architectural descriptions and models of Post Quantum Cryptographic Algorithms
  • Interface with the Engineering team, provide specifications for Micro-Architectural planning and implementation.
  • Perform security analysis of Post Quantum and Classical Cryptography implementations
  • Research and propose secure attack resistant (SCA, Fault) implementations of Post Quantum Algorithms.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

  • PhD or degree in Cryptography, Applied Cryptography, Mathematics or Computer Science
  • 2+ years of work experience or research in the field of Post-Quantum Cryptography
  • Knowledge of  Secure Implementations of cryptography
  • Knowledge of Side-channel analysis of cryptographic primitives
  • Theoretical understanding of common side-channel countermeasures
  • Programming skills , C/C++, Python, Mathematics tools
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