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QKD Certification & Standardization manager

Starting date: immediately
Location: Geneva, Switzerland
Job type: permanent

 

At IDQ, we change the world, one photon at a time. We harness light to develop and industrialize the most advanced quantum products and technologies and help building long-term trust. We offer quantum key distribution systems, photons detectors and quantum random number generators, and with them we provide the highest level of future-proof security.

To strengthen our leadership position in QKD markets and develop a world-leading and recognized security certification framework for the quantum industry, we’re looking for a QKD Certification & Standardization manager who will drive this activity between our R&D and the industry leaders, as well as the various international and/or governmental organizations worldwide. This position requires a very good technical knowledge in the domain and sharp interpersonal/communication skills to influence the industry to build a strong, secure and logical path for the future of Quantum communications.
 

Key functions and responsibilities

  • Drive various QKD Security Certification programs internally and internationally, including interaction with IDQ customers
  • Follow and contribute to the various ETSI/ITU Quantum Certification/standardization efforts and establish a strategic vision for the company
  • Drive selected technical projects linked with our partners or governments
  • Contribute to System Characterization of QKD Systems (Hardware/Photonics)
  • Contribute to the definition and architecture of specific QKD Features (Hardware/photonics)

 

Desired skills and experience

  • PhD in Quantum Physics or equivalent, but background in optics/photonics is a must
  • Industry experience in the Quantum communication field, preferably linked to QKD systems
  • Demonstrated understanding and experience in security certification processes/standards
  • Experience in dealing with suppliers/contractors and customers
  • Interested in pursuing hands-on R&D activities on technical systems, incl. system characterization or writing/executing test procedures
  • Quick learner and ability to interact with our best R&D people
  • Very good interpersonal skills and good communicator, at ease with speaking in public or in front of customers
  • Minimum of 3-5 years already spent in the quantum industry

 

We offer

  • Flexible working models to ensure a balance of family and working life.
  • Optimal support on your career path through regular training opportunities.
  • A dynamic and personal atmosphere, working with a global team of experts.
  • A company culture that encourages performance and cooperation.

At IDQ, Diversity & Inclusion is at the heart of our organisation, it’s an integral part of our history, culture and identity. We recognise that embracing diversity unlocks innovation and creativity and fosters collaboration. As a result, our teams are stronger to drive the company’s future.

The position is open immediately.

Should you be interested by this opportunity, please send a full application to HR@idquantique.com with “Certification Manager” mentioned in the subject.

ID Quantique SA is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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