Senior Lead HSM & Crypto Infrastructure Architect

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Sr Lead Security Engineer to join the Cybersecurity & Technology Controls team. You will architect, implement, and operate secure hardware-backed cryptographic infrastructure powering payments and confidential computing across the firm.

The role demands deep expertise in HSMs, crypto, and infrastructure design, with a focus on resilience and auditability. You will collaborate with global teams to define standards, validate AI-assisted security outputs, and ensure

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in security engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
• 5+ years hands-on engineering with Hardware Security Modules, architecture and highly available infrastructure.
• Experience using enterprise AI capabilities to support security workflows with strong validation and data sensitivity awareness.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture, design, and documentation of HSM and cryptographic infrastructure across platforms.
• Design and implement HSM solutions including deployment, configuration, integration, and lifecycle management.
• Develop architectural diagrams, runbooks, and system documentation for operational excellence.
• Collaborate to define infrastructure standards, security controls, and resiliency aligned with policies and regulations.
• Oversee migration, upgrades, and consolidation of HSM infrastructure with minimal disruption.

Skills

Security engineering concepts

HSM experience

Linux/Unix administration

Cryptographic principles

Key management

Confidential computing

OpenSSL

Public cloud KMS

AI-assisted security workflows

Tools

Terraform

OpenSSL

Splunk

Job description

JPMorganChase is seeking a Sr Lead Security Engineer to join the Cybersecurity & Technology Controls team. You will architect, implement, and operate secure hardware-backed cryptographic infrastructure powering payments and confidential computing across the firm.

The role demands deep expertise in HSMs, crypto, and infrastructure design, with a focus on resilience and auditability. You will collaborate with global teams to define standards, validate AI-assisted security outputs, and ensure