Cryptography Operations Engineer

HSBC; Ciudad de México; Presencial; MXN 1.218.026 - 1.740.038; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Continuous professional development

Flexible working opportunities

Inclusive and diverse working environment

Descripción de la vacante

HSBC is looking for a Cryptography Operations Engineer in Mexico City. The role involves implementing cryptographic solutions, managing hardware and software for encryption, and ensuring compliance with security standards. Ideal candidates will have experience in operational cryptography, strong knowledge of HSMs, and excellent communication skills in both Spanish and English. This position plays a vital part in managing the bank’s encryption technology and contributing to risk management processes.

Formación

• Experience with hardware security modules including general and payment purposes.
• Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in both Spanish and English.
• Awareness of risk management and compliance with regulations.

Responsabilidades

• Implement cryptographic solutions in line with HSBC standards.
• Manage cryptographic hardware and software configurations.
• Contribute to the delivery of cryptographic technology and controls.
• Support peers globally in delivering encryption technology.

Conocimientos

Operational Cryptography background

Hardware Security Module expertise

Good understanding of IT Infrastructure platforms

Excellent communication skill (Spanish and English)

Knowledge of Service management techniques

Good working knowledge of Linux platforms

Knowledge of Agile tools

Experience in project prioritization

Educación

Relevant college education or certifications (e.g., PCI QSA, CISA/CISM, CISSP, ITIL)

Herramientas

JIRA

Confluence

Service Now

Descripción del empleo

If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join our Global Service Center (GSC)- HSBC and discover how valued you’ll be.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Cryptography Operations Engineer.

The HSBC Cryptography team manages the encryption technology and key material which protects, validates, and assures critical functions and billions of pounds worth of transactions across the organization.

Dynamic and varying demands on the cryptography team mean an interface to IT and the broader business is necessary.

This role is part of the operational function, manages hardware, software, and services from inception to deployment to redundancy to ensure the best outcomes possible for the business and its use of encryption technology.

Main activities:

• The Cryptography Operations team directly impact the business by implementing cryptographic solutions required aligned to HSBC standards and in line with the business’ risk appetite. This role involves managing the cryptographic hardware and related software used in cryptography and its configuration, crypto-load, and installation into data centers and/or external hosting environment.
• Develop applicable knowledge objects, procedures, and secondary standards to support agreed SLAs and project deliverables.
• Maintain and enhance the delivery of cryptographic technology, process, and relevant controls.
• Ensure crypto related inventory controls (key and HSM) are maintained.
• Implement and operate effectiveness of cryptographic controls. Contribute to the risk reduction, escalation, and reporting. Support the remediation of risk items.
• Provide guidance and consultation in new crypto technology, process, and control.
• Support the KCI/KPI metric and reporting.
• Support peers around the world who deliver and maintain the bank’s encryption technology and the projects consuming the services by understanding their needs and delivering to them.
• Ensuring that work happens according to schedule and with minimal deviation from process.
• Ensuring that best practices are implemented and help the organization meet its own and external standards.
• Develop and contribute to crypto knowledge objects, procedures, and standard review.

Requirements

Experienced Operational Cryptography background

Hardware Security Module expertise with hands on experience including general and payment purpose HSM’s.

Good understanding on IT Infrastructure technical platforms / technologies

Experience on project prioritization and balance needs of various key stakeholders

Operational effectiveness - delivers solutions that align to approved design patterns and security, risk and regulatory standards

Mindset to follow defined procedure and following the cryptography compliance process

Customer/stakeholder focus. Ability to build strong relationships with Internal/External Key stakeholders, cross functional IT and global/local IT teams

Ability to work out of office hours

Awareness of risk management

Excellent communication skill (Spanish and English)

Knowledge of Service management techniques including incident, problem, change, release management

Knowledge of HSM servers/security front end server/SSL gateways.(Security Squemes)

Good working knowledge of Linux platforms and basic knowledge of network infrastructure.

Knowledge of Agile tools, such as JIRA, Confluence and other related tools etc.

End to End experience of Service Now -based application design and implementation

Background understanding in crypto technologies applicable to financial service, cloud security, data security, internet and cyber security.

Prefer PCI QSA, CISA/CISM, CISSP, ITIL or relevant college education.

Working knowledge in industrial standard hardware based encryption a plus.

Working knowledge in Internal Control. Cyber Security, Compliance a plus.

Working knowledge in collaboration technologies such as Atlassian JIRA, Confluence, MS Team, Sharepoint is necessary.

Prior experiences in development, IT services management and system administration a plus.

Licensed to operate and owned private automobile (UK Only).

HSBC is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified persons irrespective of, but not limited to, their gender or genetic information, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, social status, medical care leave requirements, political affiliation, people with disabilities, color, national origin, veteran status, etc.; we consider all applications based on merit and suitability to the role.

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