Alernate Crypto Custodian

OCC Computer Personnel; Sandford Hill; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A security solutions provider seeks an experienced Crypto Custodian to manage cryptographic materials in Stoke on Trent. The role requires completed UKNDS training and familiarity with compliance standards. Responsibilities include tracking assets, conducting checks, and collaborating with various departments, all within a high-security environment. Candidates should be Security Cleared or willing to obtain clearance.

Qualifications

• Completed UKNDS Crypto Custodian Training required.
• Candidates must be Security Cleared or willing to obtain SC clearance.

Responsibilities

• Manage and track cryptographic items throughout their lifecycle.
• Conduct regular internal checks and brief users on security responsibilities.
• Collaborate with multiple departments on security-related tasks.

Skills

UKNDS Crypto Custodian Training

Security clearance

Compliance knowledge

Job description

Alternate Crypto Custodian – Stoke on Trent.

We’re looking for a Crypto Custodian to join a highly skilled team, playing a vital role in managing cryptographic material and ensuring the secure delivery of information systems solutions. Responsibilities include managing, accounting for, and tracking cryptographic items throughout their lifecycle, maintaining accurate local accounting systems, and ensuring full compliance with national baseline measures and MOD policies such as JSP 490, JSP 491, and JSP 608.

The role involves storage, handling, movement, and destruction of Crypto assets. You will ensure compliance, manage all incoming items, crypto accounting systems, review stock holdings, initiate incident reporting, and work closely with the security officer. You will also perform duties of the custodian and deputise in their absence.

In addition, you will:

1. Conduct regular internal checks, monthly spot checks, and periodic reviews of cryptographic materials.
2. Brief and debrief holders and users, issue certifications, and update clearance records to ensure understanding of security responsibilities.
3. Support incident reporting, investigation, and asset recovery when required.
4. Collaborate with multiple departments and handle additional security-related tasks as directed.
5. Ensure compliance with HMG and local policies governing CRYPTO/ACCSEC assets to minimise security breaches.

Requirements include completed UKNDS Crypto Custodian Training. The role offers an opportunity to work with a successful, award-winning client in a collaborative environment on high-security projects.

Due to the sector, candidates should be Security Cleared or willing to obtain SC clearance if successful. For more information, please get in touch.

Job Info

• Job Title: Alternate Crypto Custodian
• Company: OCC Computer Personnel
• Location: Stoke, Staffordshire
• Salary: Competitive
• Posted: Aug 27th 2025
• Closes: Sep 27th 2025
• Sector: Military, Emergency & Government
• Contract: Permanent
• Hours: Full Time

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