Senior Cryptographic Key Management Engineer

Cymertek Corporation; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Salaries

Flexible Schedule

Cafeteria Benefits

401k Matching

Paid Leave

Birthday Off

Medical Coverage

HSA/FSA

Life Insurance

Paid Training

Referral Bonus

Job summary

Cymertek invites qualified professionals to join our Cryptographic Key Management team in Tysons, VA, focusing on secure handling and lifecycle management of cryptographic keys across multiple systems. You will implement robust key management practices and ensure data confidentiality, integrity, and availability in a fast-paced security environment.

The role requires expertise in cryptographic protocols, PKI, and HSMs, with a strong emphasis on compliance, incident response, and secure key

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a cybersecurity/IT-related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience with cryptographic protocols, key lifecycle management, and compliance with security standards.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain cryptographic key management systems.
• Monitor the lifecycle of cryptographic keys.
• Ensure compliance with key management policies and standards.
• Conduct audits and assessments of key management processes.
• Respond to security incidents involving encryption keys.
• Develop and enforce secure key distribution protocols.

Skills

Cryptographic algorithms

Key management

HSMs

PKI

Troubleshooting

AES/RSA

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

HSM tooling

PKI tools

Cryptography libraries

Job description

Cymertek invites qualified professionals to join our Cryptographic Key Management team in Tysons, VA, focusing on secure handling and lifecycle management of cryptographic keys across multiple systems. You will implement robust key management practices and ensure data confidentiality, integrity, and availability in a fast-paced security environment.

The role requires expertise in cryptographic protocols, PKI, and HSMs, with a strong emphasis on compliance, incident response, and secure key