Lead Infrastructure Engineer - Payment HSM & Automation

JPMorganChase; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Lead Infrastructure Engineer to design, deploy, and support payment Hardware Security Module (HSM) infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with OpenSSL, proficiency in Python or Java, and a strong knowledge of payments application concepts. This role entails leading the deployment of HSMs, collaborating with various teams, and ensuring compliance with banking regulations. Excellent communication and technical writing skills are essential. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and mentor other engineers.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with OpenSSL and certificate based authentication mechanisms.
• Proficiency in development frameworks, ideally Python or Java.
• Strong knowledge of payments application concepts including key exchange and encryption key storage.

Responsibilities

• Lead deployment and integration of Payment HSMs across enterprise environments.
• Partner with datacenter engineers, application teams, and stakeholders.
• Produce clear technical documentation and contribute to team knowledge sharing.

Skills

OpenSSL and certificate based authentication mechanisms

Python

Java

Payments application concepts

Agile and JIRA

Education

Formal training or certification on Computer Science concepts

Tools

Python

PowerShell

Job description

A leading financial services firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Lead Infrastructure Engineer to design, deploy, and support payment Hardware Security Module (HSM) infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with OpenSSL, proficiency in Python or Java, and a strong knowledge of payments application concepts. This role entails leading the deployment of HSMs, collaborating with various teams, and ensuring compliance with banking regulations. Excellent communication and technical writing skills are essential. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and mentor other engineers.