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Quantum Algorithm Architect - Experienced to Expert Level (MD)

National Security Agency/Central Security Service · Posted 3 days ago

On-siteFort Meade, MD$133K – $197KApply by Jun 1, 2026General EngineeringENTJINTJINTPISTJEngineering
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About the Role

As a Quantum Algorithm Architect at NSA, your creativity & that of your team is essential to investigating and implementing effective technical solutions for our Nation. Your efforts will drive global impacts that may include saving the lives of U.S. and allied soldiers, providing U.S. policy and decision makers with critical, timely intelligence, ensuring the continued safety of U.S. citizens and residents by thwarting foreign adversaries, and defending vital networks. https://www.lps.umd.edu

What You'll Do

  • Would you like to work for the most esteemed, reputable, and established in-house research organization in the U.S.
  • Intelligence Community?
  • If so, let's talk!
  • NSA employs scientists with world-class skills in fields such as mathematics, physics, computer science, engineering, and cybersecurity.
  • We collaborate with leading companies, universities, and national laboratories to leverage work in overlapping disciplines, advance core capabilities, and seek out and develop revolutionary ideas that will provide our nation with an overwhelming advantage over our adversaries.
  • At the Laboratory for Physical Sciences (LPS) at NSA, you will have incredible opportunities with high visibility to work on investigating and designing large-scale high performance computing systems, focusing on computer architectures, processing/memory subsystems, and transforming computing beyond Moore's Law.
  • You will be a part of a multi-disciplinary team of physicists, engineers, computer scientists, and systems architects that challenge you to drive solutions to unique problems that will have revolutionary impact.
  • LPS is excited to leverage the expertise, ideas, and vision of a Quantum Algorithm Architect to lead projects that shape the future of U.S. technology interests by directing activities to develop and implement complex software and/or hardware systems.
  • A Quantum Algorithm Architect will collaborate with leading engineers and scientists in quantum computing across government, industry, and academia to identify, manage, and actively reduce architectural risks, leverage emerging technologies and standards, measure progress across various efforts, and manage highly dynamic architectures.

Personality Fit

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Job ID: 69c75a46-09a3-4712-a8c6-93ad0bb42067

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