Information Security Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Information Security Engineer to join a high-performing team responsible for protecting enterprise data through advanced encryption and key management solutions. In this role, you will design, implement, and support large-scale cryptographic platforms that secure critical business assets across complex infrastructure environments.

You will serve as a subject matter expert for Thales CipherTrust, helping drive encryption strategy, infrastructure modernization, and operational excellence. The position requires deep hands-on technical expertise, strong problem-solving abilities, and a passion for mentoring engineers while improving security capabilities across the organization. Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise encryption and key management solutions.
• Serve as the lead subject matter expert (SME) for Thales CipherTrust Key Manager and CipherTrust Transparent Encryption (CTE).
• Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and application teams to deploy secure and scalable data protection solutions.
• Troubleshoot complex encryption, performance, and operating system issues across Linux and Windows environments.
• Lead infrastructure upgrades, security patching, firmware updates, and platform modernization initiatives.
• Develop automation and operational tooling using scripting and configuration management technologies.
• Support incident response, root cause analysis, and change management processes.
• Create technical standards, documentation, and operational procedures.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote security engineering best practices across the team.
• Participate in Agile delivery processes, including planning, testing, implementation, and continuous improvement activities.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of experience in Information Security Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Thales CipherTrust Key Manager and CipherTrust Transparent Encryption (CTE).
• 5+ years of experience administering and troubleshooting Linux and Windows operating systems.
• 5+ years of experience with encryption, tokenization, or data protection technologies.
• Experience with cryptographic concepts, key management, encryption algorithms, and security protocols.
• Experience with automation and scripting tools such as Python, PowerShell, Bash, Ansible, JavaScript, or similar technologies.
• Experience supporting enterprise security appliances, hardware security modules (HSMs), or related platforms.
• Experience implementing and supporting infrastructure upgrades, patching, and platform lifecycle management., * Experience operating within large-scale enterprise or highly regulated environments.
• Experience leading technical assessments, solution design, and implementation planning.
• Knowledge of format-preserving encryption (FPE), tokenization, and transparent data encryption (TDE).
• Experience with configuration management and automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
• Experience designing monitoring, observability, or synthetic transaction solutions.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience mentoring engineers and leading technical initiatives.
• Industry certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, or equivalent.
• Cloud certifications such as AZ-900, MS-900, or higher-level cloud credentials.
• Experience in banking, financial services, or other regulated industries.

What You’ll Bring

• Deep expertise in enterprise encryption and data security technologies.
• Strong ownership mindset with the ability to drive complex initiatives independently.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
• Ability to influence technical direction and elevate team capabilities through coaching and knowledge sharing.
• A commitment to building secure, resilient, and scalable systems that protect critical business data.