Project Management & Technical Oversight for Quantum Readiness

The contract requires senior-level program management, risk mitigation, and technical oversight to support the modernization of a public key infrastructure (PKI) system with the explicit goal of achieving quantum readiness by 2030. The work involves guiding the transition of cryptographic standards and protocols to withstand future threats posed by quantum computing, ensuring continuity, security, and compliance across all affected systems and operations. The contractor must deliver strategic leadership and technical expertise to identify vulnerabilities, assess mitigation pathways, and implement solutions that align with federal and defense-specific requirements for cryptographic resilience. This subcontract is posted under NAICS code 541611, indicating it falls under management consulting services, and is managed by the Department of Defense’s It Contracting Division - PL83. Performance of the work is primarily located in St. James, Maryland, with a ZIP code of 20755. While the solicitation number and point of contact are not provided, the contract was posted on June 18, 2026, and is structured as a subcontract within the federal procurement system, suggesting it supports a larger government initiative toward quantum-safe infrastructure. The project demands experienced personnel capable of navigating complex technical landscapes and coordinating across multiple stakeholder groups to meet an aggressive, non-negotiable deadline.