Senior Hardware Security & Crypto Infrastructure Engineer

JPMorganChase; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health care coverage

On-site health and wellness centers

Retirement savings plan

Backup childcare

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health support

Financial coaching

And more

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a cybersecurity architect to lead architecture, design, and documentation of Hardware Security Module and cryptographic infrastructure. You will drive secure deployments across Thales and FutureX platforms, develop runbooks, and collaborate to enforce security controls aligned with firm policies.

You will guide cryptographic key management, perform root-cause analysis, and participate in audits and risk assessments while applying AI-assisted methods to threat modeling

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on security engineering concepts and years applied experience.
• Hands-on engineering experience with Hardware Security Modules, including architecture and system design of highly available infrastructure, disaster recovery, and business continuity strategies.
• Experience with network security, firewalls, and secure room operations and key ceremonies.
• Proficient technical troubleshooting skills with strong Linux and Unix administration experience in enterprise environments.
• Proficiency in designing and documenting infrastructure architectures using industry-standard tools and methodologies.
• Experience with infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform for managing and scaling secure environments.
• Hands-on experience with OpenSSL and certificate-based authentication mechanisms.
• Demonstrated experience using enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to support security engineering workflows with strong validation habits and awareness of data sensitivity.
• Ability to review and validate AI-assisted code/security recommendations before adoption, escalating uncertainty and ensuring outcomes align to security, resiliency, and auditability expectations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, design, and documentation of complex Hardware Security Module and cryptographic infrastructure.
• Design and implement Hardware Security Module solutions across Thales and FutureX platforms.
• Develop and maintain architectural diagrams, system documentation, and runbooks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define infrastructure standards and security controls.
• Oversee migration, upgrade, and consolidation of HSM infrastructure with minimal disruption.
• Provide guidance on cryptographic key management, secure storage, and confidential computing.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure and HSM issues, performing root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Participate in risk assessments, audits, and incident response activities.
• Apply domain knowledge of payment processes and business resiliency to design decisions.
• Utilize AI capabilities to accelerate threat modeling, vulnerability analysis, and security documentation; ensure data handling is appropriate.

Skills

Security engineering concepts

Hardware Security Modules

Linux/Unix administration

Terraform / infrastructure automation

OpenSSL / certificate-based auth

AI in security workflows

Tools

Terraform

OpenSSL

Splunk

Job description

JPMorganChase is seeking a cybersecurity architect to lead architecture, design, and documentation of Hardware Security Module and cryptographic infrastructure. You will drive secure deployments across Thales and FutureX platforms, develop runbooks, and collaborate to enforce security controls aligned with firm policies.

You will guide cryptographic key management, perform root-cause analysis, and participate in audits and risk assessments while applying AI-assisted methods to threat modeling