Distinguished PQC Cryptography & Architecture Leader

ionq·Genevalead

In short

→Líder técnico principal en criptografía post-cuántica para hardware de seguridad (HSM/aparatos de red)
→Diseña arquitectura de aceleración en FPGA, con camino a ASIC, integrando estándares PQC
→Destacado por liderar el programa de seguridad cuántica en un grupo global con operaciones en todo el mundo

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1. ¿Cómo estructurarías la transición de algoritmos NIST PQC a un HSM basado en FPGA?

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✓Experto en criptografía post-cuántica y estándares (NIST PQC)
✓Experiencia demostrable en diseño de arquitectura de hardware acelerador (FPGA/ASIC)
✓Liderazgo técnico en programas de seguridad de alto impacto
✓Capacidad de definir estrategias de algoritmos y estándares desde lo técnico hasta lo comercial
✓Experiencia trabajando en entornos de seguridad cuántica (HSM, redes cuánticas)
✓Experiencia en equipos globales y colaboración con grupos de investigación y desarrollo

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NIST PQCFPGAASICHSMHardware AccelerationQuantum-Safe CryptographyPost-Quantum SecurityCryptographic StandardsNetwork ApplianceQuantum Key Distribution

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About IonQ: IonQ, Inc . [NYSE: IONQ] is the world’s leading quantum platform and merchant supplier - delivering integrated quantum solutions across computing, networking, sensing, and security. IonQ’s newest generation of quantum computers, the IonQ Tempo, is the latest in a line of cutting-edge systems that have been helping customers and partners including Amazon Web Services, and AstraZeneca achieve 20x performance results and accelerate innovation in drug discovery, materials science, financial modeling, logistics, cybersecurity, and defense. In 2025, the company achieved 99.99% two-qubit gate fidelity, setting a world record in quantum computing performance . Headquartered in College Park, Maryland, IonQ has operations in California, Colorado, Massachusetts, Tennessee, Washington, Italy, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Our quantum computing services are available through all major cloud providers, while we also meet the needs of networking and sensing customers across land, sea, air, and space. IonQ is making quantum platforms more accessible and impactful than ever before. Location: This role is based onsite in Geneva, Switzerland. Travel: Job ID: 1891 ID Quantique (IDQ), part of IonQ, is a global leader in quantum-safe communications. We provide solutions to protect governments, telecommunication infrastructures, and banking & financial institutions from the “harvest-now, decrypt-later” threat, delivering both terrestrial and space-based quantum-safe networks in live operation globally. The Role: We are looking for a Distinguished Leader to provide the overall technical leadership for our post-quantum cryptography (PQC) hardware acceleration programme, part of our quantum-safe product portfolio targeting hardware security module (HSM) and network-appliance applications. As the most senior technical authority of the programme, you will own the end-to-end architecture, from cryptographic algorithm and standards strategy to an FPGA-based product architecture with a clear path to ASIC, and you will set the technical direction across the cryptography, hardware

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