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Cryptography Specialist

Knutsford
4 days ago
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Cryptography Specialist

I am working with a global organisation that is expanding its cybersecurity capabilities and looking for a Cryptography Specialist to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the forefront of digital security, managing encryption systems and key management processes that protect some of the organisation's most sensitive data.

As part of this role, you will be responsible for some of the following areas:

Manage and maintain Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) and cryptographic infrastructure
Create, store, rotate, and retire encryption keys securely across multiple platforms
Support incident and change management processes related to cryptographic systems
Collaborate with application, infrastructure, and support teams to ensure seamless integration
Contribute to project delivery and continuous improvement initiativesTo be successful in the role you will have:

Experience in cryptography and information security
Hands-on experience with HSM configuration and support
Familiarity with SSH key and certificate management
Understanding of Unix and Windows environmentsThis is a hybrid role with flexibility to work remotely, though occasional office presence may be required. Some of the benefits included with the role are listed below:

Starting salary of £35,000-£45,000 depending on experience
12% pension contribution
Private medical cover
Discretionary bonusThis is just a brief overview of the role. For the full information, simply apply to the role with your CV, and I will call you to discuss further. My client is looking to begin the interview process ASAP, so don't miss out-APPLY now! To do so, please email me at (url removed) or call (phone number removed)

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