diff --git a/projects/pi-nexus-iam/quantum-crypto/keygen.py b/projects/pi-nexus-iam/quantum-crypto/keygen.py
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+import os
+from cryptography.hazmat.primitives import serialization
+from cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric import ec
+from cryptography.hazmat.backends import default_backend
+
+def generate_key_pair():
+    key = ec.generate_private_key(
+        ec.SECP256R1(),
+        default_backend()
+    )
+    private_key = key.private_bytes(
+        encoding=serialization.Encoding.PEM,
+        format=serialization.PrivateFormat.TraditionalOpenSSL,
+        encryption_algorithm=serialization.NoEncryption()
+    )
+    public_key = key.public_key().public_bytes(
+        encoding=serialization.Encoding.OpenSSH,
+        format=serialization.PublicFormat.OpenSSH
+    )
+    return private_key, public_key