Stott & May are looking to speak with experienced Cryptography Engineers to assist with the build and scale out of cryptographic operations within a Financial Services client.
Type:Contract/freelance – Initially 6 months | Awaiting IR35 determination
Day Rate:TBC – Market rate for this type of role
Location:Hybrid working – Some availability to work inLondonorYorkshireoffices advantageous
Senior Cryptography Engineer – Responsibilities:
- Cryptography and Key Management
- Facilitate the adoption and use of cryptographic capabilities
- Contribute to implementing and operationalising secure key storage mechanisms
- Assist with the implementation of cryptography processes across the team
- Enable the build of secure products
- Support ongoing audit and assurance activities around key protection standards
- Work with the Platform Team in building pipelines (cryptography operations)
- Key generation and distribution
- Close collaboration with Cyber and InfoSec teams - integrating key management practices
Senior Cryptography Engineer – Technical Skills:
- Experience in key handling, segregation of duties
- Detailed knowledge and understanding of how to respond to cryptography incidents
- Previous experience working within a Cryptographic team
- Certificate Management
- Solid understanding of HSM technologies & Thales; other (similar) competing technologies acceptable
- HashiCorp Vault experience is a plus
- Solid grasp of various types of encryption, including file/folder, database, and application encryption
- Strong communication, problem-solving, documentation, and presentation skills
- Knowledge of security & compliance frameworks/standards for cryptography (PCI-DSS, PCI-PIN, PCI-CPP, NIST, FIPS)
Senior Cryptography Engineer – Advantageous Skills:
- Software engineering and infrastructure as code
- Experience with GitHub Actions and/or other CI/CD pipeline tooling
- Security architecture & design principles
- Relevant certifications
Previous experience within Financial Services, Banking, Consumer Lending, or Payments is very advantageous; however, experience within Key Management and Cryptography is essential. Familiarity with the tooling mentioned above will significantly enhance your chances of securing this long-term contract opportunity.
Roles like these are becoming increasingly valuable. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career both now and in the future. We look forward to receiving your profile and discussing this opportunity in more detail.
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