Job Summary:

XSOC CORP is looking for a Director of Cryptography to lead the development of advanced cryptographic systems. The ideal candidate will focus on secure symmetric key distribution, lightweight cryptography, and the optimization of software-efficient cryptographic protocols. This leadership role requires expertise in designing scalable, extensible cryptographic architectures for modern and future computing environments.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee the design and implementation of secure symmetric key distribution and encryption protocols.
Lead research and development of lightweight cryptography for resource-constrained environments (IoT, mobile, etc.).
Optimize cryptographic systems for performance and scalability across diverse computing platforms.
Collaborate with software engineering teams to ensure cryptographic solutions are efficient and extensible.
Ensure systems are compliant with FIPS 140-3 and meet rigorous security requirements.
Stay ahead of emerging cryptographic threats, focusing on building quantum-resilient systems.

Required Qualifications:

Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Cryptography, or a related field.
10+ years of experience in cryptographic system design, symmetric key encryption, and protocol development.
Deep knowledge of lightweight cryptography, software optimization, and secure key distribution.
Experience with FIPS 140-3 certification and cryptographic compliance.
Strong leadership skills, with a proven ability to manage and mentor cryptography teams.

Preferred:

Experience with cryptographic systems in cloud environments.
Understanding of quantum computing threats and next-generation cryptography.

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