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Senior Cybersecurity Encryption Engineer

Buffalo, NYFull-time$97k2026-08-17 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid · United States

Core

Design, implement, and manage Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and encryption solutions to secure digital transactions, communications, and data within a banking environment.

Role type

Senior IC encryption engineer (PKI)

Builds

Secure cryptographic environments, PKI services, and automated security workflows

Domain

Financial Services / Cybersecurity

Required skills

PKI technologies, cryptographic protocols, key management, encryption standards, scripting (Python, PowerShell), HSMs, Post Quantum Cryptography

Preferred skills

Regulatory compliance (banking sector), vendor technologies (Keyfactor, Thales, DigiCert), CISSP/CES/CISM certifications, system design, stakeholder requirement elicitation

Technologies

Python, PowerShell, HSMs, PKI tools, Certificate Authorities

Responsibilities

Design and implement encryption/PKI solutions; manage encryption infrastructure and compliance; oversee PKI operations (issuance, renewal, revocation); drive automation initiatives; mentor less experienced engineers; evaluate emerging technologies; coordinate vendor interactions.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC