Cryptographic Key Management Specialist

Cymertek • San Antonio, TX

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About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Cryptographic Key Management Specialist to oversee the secure management of cryptographic keys across our systems and applications. In this role, you will implement and maintain robust key management practices, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive data. The ideal candidate is well-versed in cryptographic protocols, key lifecycle management, and compliance with industry security standards. If you are passionate about encryption technologies and thrive in a fast-paced, security-focused environment, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our team dedicated to safeguarding critical information. Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family.

Requirements

• Proficiency in cryptographic algorithms and key generation techniques
• Familiarity with hardware security modules (HSMs)
• Expertise in managing public key infrastructure (PKI)
• Ability to troubleshoot key management systems
• Knowledge of encryption standards (e.g., AES, RSA)
• Experience with secure key storage and transmission

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with cloud-based key management solutions
• Understanding of quantum-resistant cryptography
• Experience with automated key rotation and renewal
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance frameworks (e.g., FIPS, GDPR)
• Strong technical documentation and reporting skills
• Ability to train and mentor teams on cryptographic practices

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain cryptographic key management systems
• Monitor the lifecycle of cryptographic keys
• Ensure compliance with key management policies and standards
• Conduct audits and assessments of key management processes
• Respond to security incidents involving encryption keys
• Develop and enforce secure key distribution protocols

Benefits

• Excellent Salaries
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Cafeteria Style Benefits
• 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
• Additional 401k Profit Sharing
• 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
• The day off for your birthday
• Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage. ($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
• HSA/FSA
• AFLAC
• Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
• Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
• Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
• Paid Training
• Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level