QKD Security Engineer (all genders)

The Role

We are looking for an Expert for secure implementation of QKD Systems to strengthen the security engineering, system engineering, and certification readiness of our next-generation quantum communication systems.

In this role, you will develop architectures for integrating QKD devices into larger communication networks and infrastructures. You will contribute to security risk assessments, identify threats and countermeasures at device level, and derive requirements for the secure implementation of QKD devices and QKD networks.

Working closely with Security Architects, Security Proof Experts, system engineers, hardware and software teams, you will help align security concepts, implementation assumptions, and practical system designs. Your work will bridge security engineering and system engineering and contribute to the development of secure, validated, and certifiable QKD devices.

You will also support certification activities, contribute to validation strategies, assist in the development of validation equipment and testbenches, and engage with stakeholders such as governmental agencies, space agencies, evaluation laboratories, partners, and customers …