Job
- Level
- Erfahren
- Job Feld
- IT, Embedded, Security
- Anstellung
- Vollzeit
- Vertragsart
- Unbefristetes Dienstverhältnis
- Gehalt
- ab 4.359 € Brutto/Monat
- Ort
- Wien
- Arbeitsmodell
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Zusammenfassung
In dieser Position entwickelst du Sicherheitsarchitekturen für Satellitenmissionen und definierst Sicherheitsanforderungen. Zudem führst du Evaluierungen gemäß Common Criteria durch und dokumentierst technische Spezifikationen für Systeme im Raum und am Boden.
Job Technologien
Deine Rolle im Team
- Join Our Mission to Advance Quantum Communication in Space
- At Quantum Technology Laboratories GmbH (qtlabs), we are at the forefront of innovation in optical and quantum-based communication technologies. Our team develops cutting-edge quantum key distribution (QKD) systems and optoelectronic solutions for space and terrestrial applications. Based in Vienna, our center of excellence drives technological advancements that secures communication around the world.
- As a Cyber Security Architect - Space & Ground, you play a key role in shaping the security architecture of next-generation satellite missions. You define, evaluate, and ensure compliance with high-assurance cybersecurity requirements across both space and ground systems.
- This role requires deep expertise in security engineering, applied cryptography, and satellite communication or navigation systems. You work closely with internal teams, external partners, subcontractors, and international authorities.
- Define guidelines and processes for managing the development lifecycle of security-relevant requirements.
- Plan, lead, and execute security evaluations and certifications of products according to Common Criteria (CC).
- Engineer and design safety- and security-critical requirements for both ground and space segments of satellite missions.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, including device specifications, Interface Requirement Documents (IRDs), and Interface Control Documents (ICDs).
- Manage and control subcontractors, including quotation assessment, milestone reviews, delivery evaluations, and preparation of change requests.
- Drive communication with internal and external project partners; discuss safety and security aspects with authorities, certification bodies, and institutions.
Unsere Erwartungen an dich
Ausbildung
- Completed university degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or a related field.
Qualifikationen
- Strong background in information systems and systems engineering.
- Expertise in satellite communications, satellite navigation programmes, or comparable aerospace systems.
- Familiarity with cryptographic algorithms and protocols (e.g., AES, Poly1305, authentication methods).
- Knowledge of IT security for cryptographic devices, including red-black separation, tamper protection concepts, and secure operational environments.
- Understanding of satellite system architecture, ground-to-space communication, and on-board data handling.
- Familiarity with UML, SysML, and programming languages such as C++ or Python.
- Knowledge of ground segment engineering and spacecraft operational concepts.
Erfahrung
- Proven experience in Requirements Engineering and the V-Model development process.
- Professional experience in applied cryptography, such as cryptographic device development, key device operation, or secure system design.
- Experience supporting evaluations based on Common Criteria, ISO/IEC 27000 series, and/or NATO security regulations.
- Experience with security risk analysis, such as the EBIOS methodology.
Job Standorte
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Quantum Technology Laboratories
qtlabs ist ein aufstrebendes Unternehmen im Bereich der Quantenkommunikation, das 2017 von renommierten Wissenschaftlern gegründet wurde. Es hat sich auf die Entwicklung fortschrittlicher Kommunikationssysteme spezialisiert, die auf Quantenmechanik basieren.
Description
- Unternehmenstyp
- Startup
- Arbeitsmodell
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Branche
- Wissenschaft, Forschung