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Responsibilities: NSA conducts world-class research with the objective of developing new and innovative techniques and technologies to support our Signals Intelligence and Cybersecurity missions, as well as the broader Intelligence Community (IC). We are actively seeking experienced mathematicians or physicists with subject matter expertise in quantum computing or post-quantum cryptography to support NSA's and the US Government's strategic efforts. If you are interested in joining a dynamic team with a proven track record of developing impactful research results, then please apply for this position. Candidates will be expected to engage with the NSA and US government efforts in these fields, identify important research problems within this space, and conduct research to support NSA and US government goals. Candidates must have research and/or development experience in post-quantum cryptography or quantum computing. Demonstrations of this could include publishing in academic...

Responsibilities: NSA is home to one of the largest and most established in-house research organizations within the U.S. Intelligence Community (IC), employing scientists with world-class skills in fields such as mathematics, physics, computer science, engineering, and cybersecurity. We collaborate with leading industries, universities, and national laboratories to advance core competencies, leverage work in overlapping disciplines, and solve some of the most challenging national security problems thought to be intractable by adversaries and commercial industry. NSA's Laboratory for Physical Sciences (LPS) attracts top technical talent who not only solve the nation's urgent intelligence problems, but also invent what hasn't been invented and concentrate on what will be needed five, ten, fifteen years down the road. Through its partnership with the University of Maryland (UMD), LPS offers a unique environment where university, industry, and federal government scientists...