Cryptography - Post-Quantum Research Lead
Tharp Consulting · San Francisco, CA · 1 mo ago
AnalystFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and execution of quantum security offerings.
- Build strong relationships with executive stakeholders, including CISOs and CIOs.
- Guide client engagements and deliver strategic advice to senior leadership.
- Scale a high‑performance delivery team to meet growing demand.
- Manage financial performance, including P&L responsibility.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards across all deliverables.
- Develop thought leadership through whitepapers, speaking engagements, and industry publications.
- Launch scalable methodologies tailored to quantum security domains.
Qualifications
- Minimum of eight years of experience with Post‑Quantum Cryptography standards (e.g., CNSA 2.0, NIST).
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field.
- Proven track record in building consulting offerings and managing P&L.
- Experience leading cross‑functional teams.
- Demonstrated ability to negotiate technology partnerships.
- Deep understanding of global quantum security regulations.
- Experience engaging senior leadership audiences.
- Strong communication skills and ability to translate business strategy into technical execution.
- Ability to attract and retain top technical talent.
- Professionalism, integrity, and a collaborative approach that fosters a respectful work environment.
Travel may be required. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.