Cryptography Security Engineer
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Job description
This role is focused on cryptographic operations and infrastructure management within a secure IT environment. It supports the organisation's broader crypto and security strategy by ensuring the availability, integrity, and governance of cryptographic services and key management systems. The role involves working with HSMs, SSH keys, certificates, and various platforms (IBM, Tandem, Unix), while also contributing to incident, change, and risk management processes.
Hybrid working: The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time.
If you are successfully offered this position, you will go through a series of pre-employment checks, including: identity, nationality (single or dual) or immigration status, employment history going back 3 continuous years, and unspent criminal record check (known as Disclosure and Barring Service) Your role
- Managing cryptographic hardware (e.g., HSMs) including configuration, installation, and support.
- Generating and managing cryptographic keys across multiple platforms and maintaining certificate and SSH key management systems.
- Ensuring compliance with IT security standards and audit requirements.
- Supporting incident, change, and problem management processes (aligned with ITIL).
- Collaborating with stakeholders to schedule and deliver crypto services within SLAs.
- Contributing to project delivery and continuous improvement of crypto operations.
You can bring your whole self to work. At Capgemini building an inclusive future is part of everyday life and will be part of your working reality. We havebuilt a representative and welcoming environment, for everyone. Your skills and experience
- Implementing and managing Hardware Security Module (HSM) solutions eg Luna and/or Entrust
Requirements
Do you have experience in Windows?, * Broad experience in delivering cryptography or other cyber security solutions
- Familiarity with ITIL processes (ITIL Foundation certified).
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Familiarity with Unix,/ Windows OS SharePoint, Confluence, JIRA.
- Understanding of change and release management.
Your security clearance
To be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance.
To obtain SC clearance, the successful applicant must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 5 years, along with other criteria and requirements.
Throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked questions about your security clearance eligibility such as, but not limited to, country of residence and nationality.