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Lead Cryptography Engineer - PKI

New York, New York, United States of AmericaFull-time$155k–$215k2026-10-05 → 2026-10-24

Core

Design, implement, and support enterprise cryptographic solutions including PKI, HSMs, and secrets management to protect systems and networks.

Role type

Lead Cryptography Engineer (PKI)

Builds

Enterprise cryptographic infrastructure, certificate lifecycle tools, and secure key management solutions.

Domain

Financial Services / Cybersecurity

Required skills

Cryptographic principles and protocols, PKI environment management, HSM technologies, Key management practices, Automation and scripting, Post-Quantum Cryptography concepts, Strategic architectural decision-making

Preferred skills

CISSP, CISM, Vendor-specific PKI/HSM certifications, Prior experience leading change in security functions

Technologies

PKI, HSM, TLS, X.509, Python, PowerShell

Responsibilities

Design and maintain enterprise cryptographic infrastructure; Manage full certificate lifecycle; Engineer secure key management solutions; Monitor and operate cryptographic services 24/7; Automate certificate and key management processes; Collaborate on integrating cryptographic controls into enterprise systems; Support evaluation and adoption of Post-Quantum Cryptography capabilities

Seniority

Lead, VP level, hands-on IC with mentorship