Senior Quantum Cybersecurity Consultant

About the role

Deloitte is seeking a Senior Quantum Cybersecurity Consultant to help clients navigate emerging quantum threats. You will work with a global team to translate complex quantum concepts into practical security strategies that protect critical assets.

Key responsibilities

• Provide cyber security consulting focused on cryptography and quantum‑related risks.
• Conduct risk assessments and design security architectures that incorporate quantum‑safe controls.
• Advise clients on post‑quantum cryptography adoption and quantum key distribution (QKD) solutions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop actionable business recommendations.

Required profile

• Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD preferred) in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Physics or a related field with a focus on quantum computing or cryptography.
• Proven experience in cyber security consulting, especially in cryptography and emerging quantum threats.
• Strong analytical, communication and client‑facing skills.

Required skills

• Quantum computing principles
• Post‑quantum cryptography (lattice‑based, hash‑based, code‑based)
• Quantum key distribution (QKD)
• Quantum‑safe security frameworks
• Risk assessment methodologies
• Security architecture design
• Cryptography

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on cutting‑edge quantum security challenges.
• Access to Deloitte’s global network and continuous learning resources.
• Inclusive and collaborative culture that values innovation.