CipherTrust Security Engineer & SME Lead (Hybrid)

Mindlance; Chandler (AZ); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Mindlance is seeking a hands-on security engineer specializing in Thales CipherTrust to design, deploy, and optimize encryption and key management across Linux and Windows environments. You will act as a lead SME, troubleshoot advanced CipherTrust features, and drive secure architecture in large-scale systems.

You will mentor junior team members, develop standards, and guide upgrade programs while collaborating with operations to ensure secure, scalable infrastructure.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Information Security Engineering experience.
• 5+ years with Thales CipherTrust Key Manager and CipherTrust Transparent Encryption.
• 5+ years of Unix/Linux/Windows Systems Administration with OS hardening.
• 5+ years of encryption or tokenization technologies.
• 3+ years with hardware security modules or security appliances.
• Advanced knowledge of cryptographic protocols & algorithms.
• Knowledge of cryptographic technologies and key management.
• Understanding of FPE, tokenization and TDE.
• Upgrades, patches and version upgrades for systems and HSMs.
• Experience with Agile Scrum or Kanban.
• Experience with Linux and Windows server application support.
• Proven change and incident management in large enterprises.

Responsibilities

• Mentor junior engineers, share best practices, and raise team maturity.
• Lead testing, build implementation stories, and support upgrade projects.
• Train engineers on CipherTrust practices and security standards.
• Design, implement and secure encryption and key management architectures.

Skills

CipherTrust

CipherTrust Key Manager

CipherTrust Transparent Encryption

Linux/Windows administration

Encryption technologies

Cryptographic protocols

HSMs

OS hardening

Troubleshooting

Agile Scrum/Kanban

Change and incident management

Tools

Puppet/Chef/Ansible

Job description

Mindlance is seeking a hands-on security engineer specializing in Thales CipherTrust to design, deploy, and optimize encryption and key management across Linux and Windows environments. You will act as a lead SME, troubleshoot advanced CipherTrust features, and drive secure architecture in large-scale systems.

You will mentor junior team members, develop standards, and guide upgrade programs while collaborating with operations to ensure secure, scalable infrastructure.