QuantumScape is on a mission to transform energy storage with solid-state lithium-metal battery technology. The company’s next-generation batteries are designed to enable greater energy density, faster charging and enhanced safety to support the transition away from legacy energy sources toward a lower carbon future. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Enterprise Information Security Architect to join our team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing security architectures and solutions that protect QuantumScape's information assets and infrastructure. You will work closely with multi-functional teams to ensure that security is integrated into all aspects of our technology and business operations. Responsibilities: Security Architecture Design: •    Develop and maintain a comprehensive enterprise security architecture that aligns with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry standard methodologies. •    Design secure solutions for complex systems, including cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments. •    Evaluate and recommend security technologies and solutions to address current and emerging threats. •    Design security architectures to protect QuantumScape's unique intellectual property and R&amp;D efforts. •    Address the security challenges of scaling up manufacturing and production. •    Ensure the security of our supply chain and partner ecosystems.  Risk Management: •    Conduct security risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and potential threats to QuantumScape's information assets. •    Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies and controls. •    Provide guidance on security standard methodologies and compliance requirements (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001). Security Implementation and Integration: •    Collaborate with IT, engineering, and other teams to integrate security into the system development lifecycle (SDLC). •    Provide security expertise and guidance during the implementation of new systems and technologies. •    Develop security standards, policies, and procedures. Security Leadership and Collaboration: •    Act as a domain expert on security principles and provide guidance to other teams. •    Stay up-to-date on the latest security trends, threats, and technologies. •    Participate in security incident response and investigations as needed. •    Mentor other security team members. Qualifications •    Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field; Master's degree preferred. •    10+ years of experience in information security, with a focus on security architecture. •    Extensive knowledge of security principles, technologies, and standard methodologies. •    Experience designing and implementing security solutions in cloud (e.g., Azure, GCP, SaaS, etc.) and on-premises environments. •    Expertise in networking, operating systems, databases, and application security. •    Experience with risk management frameworks and methodologies (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001). •    Superb communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. Preferred Skills •    Experience in a manufacturing or research and development environment. •    Knowledge of battery technology or related fields. •    Familiarity with industrial control systems (ICS) security. •    Experience with security automation and orchestration. •    Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISA, GCSA) are highly desirable. Personal Attributes •    Strong passion for security and a commitment to protecting information assets. •    Ability to think strategically and translate business requirements into secure technical solutions. •    Proactive individual who takes ownership of their work. •    Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. •    Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. This position is required to work onsite 5 days per week to meet the minimum essential duties and requirements of this position.  As an on-site R&amp;D and manufacturing operations organization, in-person face to face interaction is essential to building authentic relationships, trust, teamwork, and collaboration.   Compensation &amp; Benefits: Salary range for this role is $155,700-$237,500, and a salary will be determined by the candidate's experience and educational background. QuantumScape also offers an annual bonus and a generous RSU/Equity package as part of its compensation plan. In addition, we do offer a tremendous benefits plan including employee paid health care, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), and other exciting perks.  We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.

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Enterprise Information Security Architect

QuantumScape is on a mission to transform energy storage with solid-state lithium-metal battery technology. The company’s next-generation batteries are designed to enable greater energy density, faster charging and enhanced safety to support the transition away from legacy energy sources toward a lower carbon future.&nbsp;We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Enterprise Information Security Architect to join our team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing security architectures and solutions that protect QuantumScape's information assets and infrastructure. You will work closely with multi-functional teams to ensure that security is integrated into all aspects of our technology and business operations.&nbsp;Responsibilities: Security Architecture Design: •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Develop and maintain a comprehensive enterprise security architecture that aligns with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry standard methodologies. •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Design secure solutions for complex systems, including cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments. •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Evaluate and recommend security technologies and solutions to address current and emerging threats. •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Design security architectures to protect QuantumScape's unique intellectual property and R&amp;D efforts. •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Address the security challenges of scaling up manufacturing and production. •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Ensure the security of our supply chain and partner ecosystems. &nbsp;Risk Management: •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Conduct security risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and potential threats to QuantumScape's information assets. •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies and controls. •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Provide guidance on security standard methodologies and compliance requirements (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).&nbsp;Security Implementation and Integration: •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Collaborate with IT, engineering, and other teams to integrate security into the system development lifecycle (SDLC). •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Provide security expertise and guidance during the implementation of new systems and technologies. •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Develop security standards, policies, and procedures.&nbsp;Security Leadership and Collaboration: •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Act as a domain expert on security principles and provide guidance to other teams. •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Stay up-to-date on the latest security trends, threats, and technologies. •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Participate in security incident response and investigations as needed. •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Mentor other security team members.&nbsp;Qualifications •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field; Master's degree preferred. •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;10+ years of experience in information security, with a focus on security architecture. •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Extensive knowledge of security principles, technologies, and standard methodologies. •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Experience designing and implementing security solutions in cloud (e.g., Azure, GCP, SaaS, etc.) and on-premises environments. •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Expertise in networking, operating systems, databases, and application security. •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Experience with risk management frameworks and methodologies (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001). •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Superb communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.&nbsp;Preferred Skills •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Experience in a manufacturing or research and development environment. •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Knowledge of battery technology or related fields. •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Familiarity with industrial control systems (ICS) security. •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Experience with security automation and orchestration. •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISA, GCSA) are highly desirable.&nbsp;Personal Attributes •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Strong passion for security and a commitment to protecting information assets. •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Ability to think strategically and translate business requirements into secure technical solutions. •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Proactive individual who takes ownership of their work. •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.&nbsp;This position is required to work onsite 5 days per week to meet the minimum essential duties and requirements of this position. &nbsp;As an on-site R&amp;D and manufacturing operations organization, in-person face to face interaction is essential to building authentic relationships, trust, teamwork, and collaboration. &nbsp;&nbsp;Compensation &amp; Benefits: Salary range for this role is $155,700-$237,500, and a salary will be determined by the candidate's experience and educational background. QuantumScape also offers an annual bonus and a generous RSU/Equity package as part of its compensation plan. In addition, we do offer a tremendous benefits plan including employee paid health care, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), and other exciting perks. &nbsp;We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.&nbsp;We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.

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