K&K Global Talent Solutions INC.
Cryptographic Engineer (Security Engineer with HSM and Thales)
K&K Global Talent Solutions INC., Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214
Cryptographic Engineer (Security Engineer with HSM and Thales)
Cryptographic Engineer (Security Engineer with HSM and Thales)
3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Direct message the job poster from K&K Global Talent Solutions INC. Sr. Technical Recruiter at K&K Global Talent Solutions Inc
K&K Global Talent Solutions Inc is an International recruiting agency that has been providing technical resources in
the USA
region since 1993. This position is with one of our clients in
The USA , who is actively hiring candidates to expand their teams. Role: Cryptographic Engineer (Security Engineer with HSM and Thales) Employment type: Contract Technology: SECURITY, HSM (hardware system management) AND KMS (key management system) AND PYTHON Location: Charlotte, NC Richmond VA or Jersey City NJ (Hybrid 3 days in office, 2 days remote) Must haves (notes directly from manager) : MUST HAVE SECURITY, HSM (hardware system management) AND KMS (key management system) AND PYTHON Responsibilities: Design, implement, and maintain the key management system used to protect sensitive data Ensure the secure generation, storage, distribution, and rotation of cryptographic keys in compliance with NIST and industry standards following all the best practices Produce detailed architectural diagrams and technical documentation from business/technical requirements Develop and implement key management solution based on security policies and procedures to achieve secure key lifecycle management Oversight of the generation, distribution, and secure storage of cryptographic keys, ensuring they are held in accordance to the highest security protocols Build, maintain and monitor highly resilient, redundant and secure key management systems Ensure compliance with internal standards, procedures and regulatory requirements related to key management Participate in security audits and assessments Available to respond to security incidents involving the compromise or corruption of cryptographic key scenarios Devise, implement and document corrective actions to prevent future incidents Work closely with clients, partners, vendors and security teams to integrate key management practices into broader security initiatives Provide guidance and support on cryptographic practices Collaborate with operations and other cross-functional teams to implement automated workflows for key lifecycle management Maintain comprehensive documentation of key management processes, configurations, and incident responses Conduct training sessions and awareness programs for employees on best practices in key management and cryptographic security Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies related to key management and cryptographic standards Requirements : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or relevant experience Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in key management, cryptographic security, or a related field Familiarity of Incident and Problem Management systems like Remedy or ServiceNow Proficiency in key management systems and tools (e.g., HSMs, KMS, PKI) Strong understanding of cryptographic algorithms and protocols Experience with security standards and frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, PCI DSS) Familiarity with cloud-based key management services (e.g., AWS KMS, Azure Key Vault) Proficiency in Linux and Windows operating systems Strong experience with automation using Perl, python or PowerShell Familiarity with cloud-based key management services (e.g., AWS KMS, Azure Key Vault) Use of monitoring tools, i.e., Splunk, Elastic, Prometheus/Grafana stack, ELK, etc. Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Java, Go) and experience with orchestration tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform) Experience using Utimaco, Thales, Entrust, etc. products for HSM and other Key Management components like legacy Client, Vormetric or CipherTrust Manager Working knowledge of JIRA and Agile Scrum routines Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., CI/CD pipelines) Desired skills : Advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH) Note: Applicants for employment in
The USA
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Cryptographic Engineer (Security Engineer with HSM and Thales)
3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Direct message the job poster from K&K Global Talent Solutions INC. Sr. Technical Recruiter at K&K Global Talent Solutions Inc
K&K Global Talent Solutions Inc is an International recruiting agency that has been providing technical resources in
the USA
region since 1993. This position is with one of our clients in
The USA , who is actively hiring candidates to expand their teams. Role: Cryptographic Engineer (Security Engineer with HSM and Thales) Employment type: Contract Technology: SECURITY, HSM (hardware system management) AND KMS (key management system) AND PYTHON Location: Charlotte, NC Richmond VA or Jersey City NJ (Hybrid 3 days in office, 2 days remote) Must haves (notes directly from manager) : MUST HAVE SECURITY, HSM (hardware system management) AND KMS (key management system) AND PYTHON Responsibilities: Design, implement, and maintain the key management system used to protect sensitive data Ensure the secure generation, storage, distribution, and rotation of cryptographic keys in compliance with NIST and industry standards following all the best practices Produce detailed architectural diagrams and technical documentation from business/technical requirements Develop and implement key management solution based on security policies and procedures to achieve secure key lifecycle management Oversight of the generation, distribution, and secure storage of cryptographic keys, ensuring they are held in accordance to the highest security protocols Build, maintain and monitor highly resilient, redundant and secure key management systems Ensure compliance with internal standards, procedures and regulatory requirements related to key management Participate in security audits and assessments Available to respond to security incidents involving the compromise or corruption of cryptographic key scenarios Devise, implement and document corrective actions to prevent future incidents Work closely with clients, partners, vendors and security teams to integrate key management practices into broader security initiatives Provide guidance and support on cryptographic practices Collaborate with operations and other cross-functional teams to implement automated workflows for key lifecycle management Maintain comprehensive documentation of key management processes, configurations, and incident responses Conduct training sessions and awareness programs for employees on best practices in key management and cryptographic security Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies related to key management and cryptographic standards Requirements : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or relevant experience Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in key management, cryptographic security, or a related field Familiarity of Incident and Problem Management systems like Remedy or ServiceNow Proficiency in key management systems and tools (e.g., HSMs, KMS, PKI) Strong understanding of cryptographic algorithms and protocols Experience with security standards and frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, PCI DSS) Familiarity with cloud-based key management services (e.g., AWS KMS, Azure Key Vault) Proficiency in Linux and Windows operating systems Strong experience with automation using Perl, python or PowerShell Familiarity with cloud-based key management services (e.g., AWS KMS, Azure Key Vault) Use of monitoring tools, i.e., Splunk, Elastic, Prometheus/Grafana stack, ELK, etc. Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Java, Go) and experience with orchestration tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform) Experience using Utimaco, Thales, Entrust, etc. products for HSM and other Key Management components like legacy Client, Vormetric or CipherTrust Manager Working knowledge of JIRA and Agile Scrum routines Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., CI/CD pipelines) Desired skills : Advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH) Note: Applicants for employment in
The USA
should possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa. Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type
Contract Job function
Job function
Information Technology Industries
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