Director, Post-Quantum Cryptography

Tyto Athene
📍 Reston, VA, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 10, 2026

Job Description

**Description**

Tyto Athene is seeking a **Director of** **Post-Quantum Cryptography** to architect our vision for quantum-resilient security. You will be the technical and strategic engine behind our PQC risk remediation practice, neutralizing the Harvest Now, Decrypt Later (HNDL) threat and future-proofing critical infrastructure.

As the primary architect of Tyto’s PQC strategy, you will bridge the gap between hard-core cryptographic theory and establishing service offerings to comprehensively mitigate mission-critical PQC risk. You will lead the development of differentiated PQC IP, partner with DoD/IC stakeholders, and deploy frameworks designed to ensure unbreakable encryption against the quantum threats of 2030 and beyond.

**Responsibilities:**

+ **Practice Leadership:** Evolve and industrialize Tyto’s PQC offerings, overseeing the creation of knowledge artifacts and technical remediation IP. Lead PQC practice build-out, including cryptogra...

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Job Details

  • Location Reston, VA
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date June 10, 2026
  • Application Deadline June 15, 2026