YOUR MISSION

As Senior IT Infrastructure Security Engineer (m/f/d) at Kipu Quantum, you’ll play a pivotal role in safeguarding our IT infrastructure. In this dynamic position, you’ll collaborate closely with IT and development teams to design, implement, and maintain cutting-edge security solutions that keep our systems robust, reliable, and fully aligned with industry standards. As a leader in this space, you’ll spearhead critical security initiatives, driving impactful projects that ensure our infrastructure remains a step ahead of emerging threats. As Senior IT-Infrastructure Security Engineer (m/f/d) at Kipu Quantum your responsibilities essentially consist of:

• Design and implement robust security measures for networks, systems, and cloud infrastructure
• Monitor and address security incidents, ensuring thorough investigations and effective remediation
• Conduct advanced vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
• Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure application and service deployments
• Stay informed on emerging security trends, threats, and technologies, applying best practices
• Provide training and guidance on security protocols to team members
• Lead security audits and ensure compliance with relevant standards

ABOUT US

Kipu Quantum is a VC-backed quantum computing startup with offices in Karlsruhe and Berlin. We develop proprietary enterprise software solutions for corporate users in finance & insurance, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, automotive, and logistics. Our breakthrough technology gives quantum computers, a nascent technology the potential to solve intractable computational problems five years earlier than competing approaches.
To build the world’s largest and most precise quantum computing platform and be the first company that demonstrates quantum advantage with relevance to industry use cases to the world, we need motivated employees that help design both our present and engage with the future!

• Design and implement robust security measures for networks, systems, and cloud infrastructure
• Monitor and address security incidents, ensuring thorough investigations and effective remediation
• Conduct advanced vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
• Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure application and service deployments
• Stay informed on emerging security trends, threats, and technologies, applying best practices
• Provide training and guidance on security protocols to team members
• Lead security audits and ensure compliance with relevant standard