Quantum Technology Subject Matter Expert

Job overview

The Quantum Technology Subject Matter Expert role is hybrid in Alexandria, VA, supporting the Department of Defense; periodic travel to installations, test centers, laboratories, conferences, and demonstrations may be required. Compensation is $180,000 per year. General Infomatics provides technology and program support to government agencies. The expert provides independent technical advice on quantum technology readiness, relevance, testability, and transition potential. The role translates scientific capabilities into decision-quality analysis and helps the DoD identify practical investments, demonstrations, infrastructure, workforce needs, risks, and transition pathways.

What you'll do

• Advise the program office on quantum information science and technology for defense test and evaluation
• assess maturity, performance, limitations, security, and operational relevance
• maintain a technology roadmap
• translate operational needs into use cases and test objectives
• advise on test methods and performance measures
• review proposals, reports, test plans, and acquisition documents
• coordinate technical exchanges
• prepare briefings and decision memoranda
• track risks and recommend mitigations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

quantum technology sme

quantum computing

quantum sensing

quantum communications

defense test and evaluation

dod

alexandria va

hybrid

$180,000/year

top secret clearance eligibility

u.s. citizenship

periodic travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires relevant quantum expertise and a qualifying degree and experience combination, U.S. citizenship, and eligibility to obtain and maintain a Top Secret U.S. Government security clearance. Periodic travel may be required.

About the employer

General Infomatics, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.