Job Description
Principal Cryptography SME
Arlington, VA
Contract to Hire role
Ideal Background
Arlington, VA
Contract to Hire role
Ideal Background
- PhD in Mathematics, Computer Science, Operations Research, Software Engineering, or related field
- 20+ years of experience supporting cryptography, cybersecurity, modernization, or strategic technology initiatives
- Executive-level communication skills with experience advising senior government decision makers
- Serve as the senior subject matter expert supporting Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) strategy and migration planning efforts
- Advise government stakeholders on cryptographic modernization approaches, implementation strategies, and solution tradeoffs
- Lead workshops, working groups, and stakeholder meetings with senior leadership
- Develop strategic roadmaps, policy recommendations, and long-term modernization plans
- Support requirements development, standardization activities, and enterprise-level decision making across cryptographic modernization initiatives
- Provide thought leadership and technical guidance to both government customers and program leadership
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Arlington, VA |
| Industry | Computer/IT Services |
| Salary | $80–$85 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Website | https://www.apolisrises.com/ |
Benefits
Paid Sick Days, Employee Referral Program, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans
About Company
Since 1996, RJT has provided successful SAP, Oracle, and IT consulting solutions and staffing services to clients around the world. The new Apolis brings you the same personalized service fortified with a greater array of IT solutions, global expertise, and cost-management strategies.
We are a global IT consultancy that seamlessly integrates experts and leading-edge solutions into your organization so you can focus on what really matters.
Skills
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Computer Scienceunmatched
- Consultingunmatched
- Cryptographyunmatched
- Governmentunmatched
- Internet Securityunmatched
- Leadershipunmatched
- Mathematicsunmatched
- Operations Researchunmatched
- Requirements Managementunmatched
- Software Engineeringunmatched
- Strategic Planningunmatched
- System Migrationunmatched
- Technical Leadershipunmatched
- Technical Strategyunmatched
- Thought Leadershipunmatched
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