Quantum Information Consultant

1 day ago

Arlington, United States Booz Allen Hamilton Full time
Quantum Information Consultant

The Opportunity:

We’re looking for a skilled Quantum Information Consultant to help drive advancements in quantum information and quantum sensing devices. Our clients are pursuing revolutionary innovations in quantum system development well beyond the state-of-the-art. The ideal candidate will not only have technical experience in these areas, but will also have experience in managing the execution of technical projects and programs.

As part of our team, you'll serve as a strategic technical consultant to program managers at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), helping to oversee the creation and execution of advanced government-funded research and development programs in microsystems design for quantum information applications. You’ll work with world-class scientists and engineers to identify program goals and metrics that will enable mission success. You will maintain responsibility for producing and presenting findings and recommendations to a team of colleagues and clients on the feasibility and potential impact of future research programs, assisting with the management of current programs, and facilitating the transition of program deliverables to DoD stakeholders.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

  • Experience studying experimental or theoretical superconducting systems, physics, or quantum optics

  • Experience designing, developing, or characterizing quantum devices in an R&D environment

  • Experience authoring, editing, and proof-reading technical papers, presentations, reports, or program plans for technical and non-technical audiences

  • Experience meeting target milestones, timelines, and budgets for projects or programs

  • Knowledge of quantum mechanics, quantum optics, or quantum information theory

  • Ability to travel at least 10%

  • Ability to obtain a Secret clearance

  • Bachelor’s degree and 6+ years of experience in a professional work environment or Master’s degree and 3+ years of experience in a professional work environment

Nice If You Have:

  • Experience exploring quantum networking technologies and topologies, potentially including quantum routers, quantum memories, or quantum transducers

  • Experience developing or managing programs or projects related to quantum information, quantum computing, photonics, sensing, or position, navigation, and timing (PNT) technologies

  • Experience performing or supporting government-sponsored research activities

  • Experience leading and coordinating teams

  • Experience working with DARPA

  • Knowledge of the DoD program or project development process

  • Ability to work on tasks quickly, independently, and collaboratively in a team atmosphere

  • TS/SCI clearance

  • Possession of outstanding verbal and written communication skills and an attention to detail

  • Doctorate degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or Materials Science

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $67,700.00 to $154,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

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Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

  • If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
  • If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

EEO Commitment

We’re an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change – no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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