Tactical Quantum Lead:

The Opportunity:

Are you excited about opportunities to bring technologies to mission? Do you thrive in an environment that combines your entrepreneurial spirit and deep technical expertise in quantum technologies with your experience working in national security mission spaces? In the Tactical Quantum Lead role, you will have the opportunity to engage with mission partners to understand critical bottlenecks and limitations, and work with a large team of quantum scientists, mission experts, and external partners to devise, develop, and deploy solutions that positively impact U.S. defense and national security.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 4+ years of experience working in quantum information science fields

• Experience managing small to medium-sized projects

• Ability to work independently

• TS/SCI clearance

• Master's degree in Physics, Mathematics, or Engineering

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with proposal writing

• Experience in proposing, pitching, and winning new work

• Experience in quantum error correction or quantum decoders

• Experience in modeling and simulating quantum systems or materials

• Experience with quantum software engineering or programming or designing firmware, such as FPGAs, ASICs, or GPUs

• Knowledge of classical signals processing techniques or classical RF engineering

• Knowledge of contract vehicles and tactical sales

• Possession of strong written and verbal communication skills

• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph

• Doctorate degree in a technical field

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI 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 $112,800.00 to $257,000.00 (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

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

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.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.