Cybersecurity Engineer

Strivector
New York, NY, United States
3 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Cyber Security Key Management Performance Tuning Public Key Infrastructure X.509 SSL Certificate Management Cloud Platform System System Availability Information Technology

Job description

As a Cybersecurity Engineer your roles and responsibilities will include:

  • Communicate regularly with product leads across the organization and discuss opportunities for improvement to existing and future technology solutions.
  • Design, implement, and maintain enterprise cryptographic infrastructure, including PKI, HSMs, and certificate management platforms.
  • Manage the full certificate lifecycle (issuance, renewal, revocation, and deployment) to ensure security, availability, and compliance.
  • Engineer and support secure key management solutions leveraging HSMs, including key generation, storage, rotation, and backup.
  • Monitor and operate cryptographic services in a 24/7 environment (on call rotations), ensuring high availability, incident response, and performance optimization.

Requirements

Most importantly, you need to be a passionate Cybersecurity Engineer who enjoys his work and is considered to be one of the best within your organization. The ideal Cybersecurity Engineer would be someone with deep experience in many (if not all) of the following:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity engineering or operations, with exposure to cryptographic services (PKI, HSMs, certificate management).
  • Strong understanding of cryptographic principles, protocols, and standards (e.g., TLS, X.509, key exchange, encryption algorithms).
  • Proven experience managing PKI environments and certificate lifecycle tools in enterprise and/or cloud environments.
  • Hands-on experience with HSM technologies and key management practices, including secure key generation, storage, rotation, and backup., Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field. Minimum Experience: 5+ years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity engineering or operations, with exposure to cryptographic services (PKI, HSMs, certificate management).

About the company

Strivector Corp is a National Recruiting and Staffing agency established in 2012 and headquartered in Austin, Texas. We are a preferred partner for several Fortune 500 companies nationwide. Strivector has been consistently rated a rare 4.6/5 on Google, Indeed and Glassdoor by our candidates, customers, employees and contractors.

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