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The Center for Quantum Information Science and Technology is seeking a Cybersecurity Researcher to contribute to a project focused on Quantum Security. This project aims to develop and implement a secure, adaptable, and innovative approach to ensure data integrity in the quantum era through the creation of algorithms and attack models. As part of this initiative, algorithms and techniques will be developed to suit the specific needs of Quantum environments. The project is based at C-QIST, and students involved are required to work at MadLabs during designated office hours.

 

Main Job Duties:

The duties of the Cybersecurity Researchers include, but are not limited to:

  • Research & develop Quantum attack/defense models/algorithms for secure Quantum data framework.
  • Conduct security and vulnerability analysis on the developed Algorithms
  • Create detailed documentation and technical reports for the project.
  • Collaborate with other students, including graduate students and faculty members, in the project.

REQUIREMENTS:

Skills: 

  • Background in Linux.
  • Strong knowledge of python, C or additional scripting and/or programming languages.
  • Some understanding of Encryption 
  • Some understanding of Quantum computing and security (Optional)

Major/Coursework Required: 

Any one of the following:

  • Computer Science
  • Cyber Operations
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Network and Security Administration
  • Information Systems