Cybersecurity – Cryptography Engineer
Location: Pittsburgh PA or Lake Mary FL (4 days hybrid) NJ NY location
Duration: 6-12 months contract with possible extension or conversion
Application Developer IV (Cryptography Eng) Core Focus: Dual role – Cryptography + PKI
Must-Have Skills:
- Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) fundamentals
- Cryptography protocols
- HSM experience
- PKI key lifecycle management
Technical Environment:
- Enterprise PKI
- Certificate lifecycle management + cryptography asset management
- Some server setup / installation and POC work
Nice-to-Have:
- AWS / cloud PKI experience
- Hands-on POC experience
- Scripting / automation for installs
Key Screening Questions:
- Describe HSM projects and your role.
- What PKI key lifecycle tasks have you handled?
- Which cryptographic protocols have you implemented and why?
Job Description - To be successful in this role, we're seeking the following:
• Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity or related fields.
• Certifications: CISSP.
• 5+ years of experience installing and supporting cryptographic solutions.
Knowledge and hands-on experience with the following:
- HSMs and Key Management Systems (KMS).
- Certificate Lifecycle Management platforms.
- Automation of certificate and cryptographic key services.
Knowledge of the following:
- Cryptographic algorithms and key management.
- Secure protocols and certificates.
- Quantum Computing and Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC).
Familiarity with industry regulations and compliance standards (GDPR, DORA, NIST, and ISO 27001).
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
