Senior Security Consultant

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2

Skills

Communication
Computer Hardware
Cyber Security
Cryptography
Embedded Systems
Data Centers
IPsec
FOCUS
Network Operations
Routers
Security Architecture
Telecommunications
PKI
Migration

Job Details

Senior Security Consultant Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) in Telco Industry

Location: Irving, TX , 3 days in office

 

Job Description:

A leading Telecommunications Organization is embarking on a mission to future-proof its entire product and infrastructure ecosystem against the emerging threat of Quantum Computing. From consumer devices like smartwatches and routers, to large-scale infrastructure such as data centers and network operations centers (NOCs) nothing will be left unsecured.

We re building an elite team of Top-Level Security Consultants to design and lead the next generation of cryptographic protection, with a strong focus on Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC). This is a career-defining opportunity to shape the future of telecom security on a global scale.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • A leading Telecommunications Organization is embarking on a mission to future-proof its entire product and infrastructure ecosystem against the emerging threat of Quantum Computing. From consumer devices like smartwatches and routers, to large-scale infrastructure such as data centers and network operations centers (NOCs) nothing will be left unsecured.
  • We re building an elite team of Top-Level Security Consultants to design and lead the next generation of cryptographic protection, with a strong focus on Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC). This is a career-defining opportunity to shape the future of telecom security on a global scale.

 

Experience Required:

  • Proven experience in high-level security architecture or consulting roles in large-scale environments
  • Deep understanding of cryptographic protocols including but not limited to PKI, TLS, IPsec, X.509, Secure Boot, Certificate Lifecycle Management
  • Familiarity with or keen interest in Post-Quantum Cryptography
  • Good to have
  • Exposure to lattice-based, code-based, or multivariate crypto schemes
  • Familiar with NIST PQC standards and migration guidelines
  • Willingness and Aptitude to learn new technologies such as PQC with quick turnaround
  • Experience in securing embedded systems, IoT devices, or telecom infrastructure is a big plus
  • Strong stakeholder communication and ability to lead security discussions across technical and non-technical teams
  • Passion for learning and contributing to the next frontier in cybersecurity

 

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience working in Telecom, IoT, or Infrastructure Security
  • Familiarity with crypto-agility frameworks
  • Knowledge of hardware security modules (HSMs), secure enclave technologies, or Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs)
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