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# TSM Solution Architect

- **Company:** ERP SAVVY LLC
- **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $208,000.0 - $218,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Security, Payment Systems, Java Applet, Key Management, PCI Data Security Standards, RSA (Cryptosystem), Secure Messaging, Smart Cards, Tokenization
- **Published:** June 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e597f27f4ead0ddf

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Payment Processing Systems?, * Proven experience in the Credit Cards and Payments domain.

 * Strong expertise in cryptographic key management and secure messaging protocols.
 * Familiarity with encryption standards and smart card protocols.
 * Experience with applet provisioning and certification processes.
 * In-depth knowledge of GlobalPlatform and EMV standards.
 * Understanding of tokenisation technologies and XPays wallets.

## Description

Job Description: ERP SAVVY is seeking an experienced TSM Solution Architect with a strong background in credit card technologies. TSM will be responsible for overseeing the secure management and provisioning of services for secure elements (SEs) used in credit card and payment systems. The role involves both strategic decision-making (buy vs. build) and hands-on technical expertise., * Key Management: Manage the generation, storage, distribution, and rotation of cryptographic keys for secure transactions and communication.

 * Secure Messaging: Implement and maintain secure messaging protocols for encrypted communication between the TSM, SEs, and devices.
 * Encryption Standards: Ensure the use of robust encryption algorithms such as AES, RSA, ECC, HMAC, and hashing algorithms to secure data.
 * Smart Card Standards: Apply knowledge of ISO/IEC 7816 (contact cards) and ISO/IEC 14443 (contactless cards) protocols.
 * Applet Provisioning: Oversee the installation, configuration, and provisioning of applets on SEs to enable secure transactions and services.
 * Applet Certification Process: Ensure compliance with global security standards through understanding and managing certification processes (e.g., PCI-DSS, EMVCo, Common Criteria).
 * GlobalPlatform Standards: Utilize in-depth knowledge of GlobalPlatform standards for managing the lifecycle of SEs, including lifecycle management, secure communication, and applet management.
 * EMV Standards: Ensure compliance with EMV transaction protocols for payment cards.
 * Tokenisation: Implement tokenisation technologies (e.g., MDES, VTS) to enhance security.
 * XPays: Maintain a general understanding of XPays wallets.


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