Staff Product Certification Manager
PQShield · Remote (within Europe); Some travel to our offices will be required from time-to-time
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 52 days PQShield's roles stay open a median of 64 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of PQShield's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at PQShield
- high 9 stale, 0 reposted of 9 open
- Hiring momentum
- 11 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-06
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from PQShield's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for PQShield.
About this role
The Staff Product Certification Manager at PQShield will lead the global certification strategy for hardware IP, software cryptographic libraries, and platform security products. This role involves collaborating with various teams to ensure products meet security certifications and compliance standards, influencing product roadmaps, and engaging with industry standards organizations. The manager will also mentor certification engineers and develop best practices for certification processes.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of PQShield as an employer.
What you need
- 12+ years of experience in security certification and product assurance
- Proven track record leading complex security certification programs from strategy through successful certification and maintenance
- Deep expertise in multiple security certification frameworks and standards
- Demonstrated experience influencing product architecture to meet certification objectives
- Strong understanding of semiconductor security, cryptography, Root of Trust technologies, embedded systems, and hardware security architectures
- Experience working directly with certification laboratories, accreditation bodies, and standards organizations
Nice to have
- Experience certifying cryptographic modules under FIPS 140-3
- Experience with Common Criteria evaluations and protection profiles
- Knowledge of post-quantum cryptography and emerging certification challenges
- Experience with secure elements, smart cards, Root of Trust technologies, or hardware security modules
- Knowledge of side-channel analysis, fault injection, tamper resistance, and hardware security evaluation methodologies
What you get
- Opportunity to shape the future of post-quantum security assurance and certification
- Direct influence on products deployed in critical infrastructure, cloud, automotive, and government sectors
- Unparalleled opportunities to learn and accelerate your career in one of the fastest-growing areas of cybersecurity
- A collaborative environment with world-leading experts in cryptography and hardware security
- Competitive salary and share option scheme
- Flexible and hybrid working, with a working from home budget
Worth weighing
- Some travel to offices required from time to time
- Role may involve significant influence over product strategy and architecture, which could be a high-pressure responsibility
- No specific salary listed in the posting
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Listed by PQShield on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-06. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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