Senior Cybersecurity Analyst - Encryption

FIS Global•Atlanta, GA

About The Position

We are FIS. Our technology powers the world’s economy and our teams bring innovation to life. We champion diversity to deliver the best products and solutions for our colleagues, clients and communities. If you’re ready to start learning, growing and making an impact with a career in fintech, we’d like to know: Are you FIS? About the Role: You will serve as a senior subject matter expert in cryptography and application security, focusing on protecting sensitive data through strong encryption and secure design. You will review, design, and govern cryptographic controls across systems and applications, ensuring alignment with regulatory and industry standards. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with cross-functional collaboration to embed security into development practices. Success in this role is measured by the strength, scalability, and compliance of implemented data protection strategies. About the team: FIS Encryption Compliance team is dedicated to enforcing FIS, industry, and government encryption and MFA standards, as well as best practices. You’ll be joining a group of four highly motivated individuals who work collaboratively across a wide range of FIS product lines. Our mission is to ensure that data entrusted to FIS by our clients remains secure and uncompromised. As a Senior Cyber Security Analyst, you’ll play an essential role, partnering closely with application owners, developers, risk analysts, and internal auditors. Your work will help guarantee that the products we deliver to our clients feature world-class security controls. We’re excited to have you on board and look forward to the contributions you’ll bring as we continue to uphold and advance our security standards.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information security, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
Demonstrated experience in cybersecurity or information security with a focus on cryptography and data protection
Hands-on expertise with encryption standards, cryptographic algorithms, and key management practices
Strong understanding of TLS/SSL, PKI, and secure authentication and authorization mechanisms
Experience securing web applications, particularly in ASP.NET or .NET environments
Proficiency with cryptographic APIs, libraries, and secure development practices
Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards such as NIST and PCI DSS
Ability to assess risk, communicate findings, and influence secure design decisions

Nice To Haves

Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or Security+
Experience working in regulated industries such as financial services
Familiarity with cloud security practices in Azure or AWS environments
Experience with enterprise key management systems or hardware security modules (HSMs)
Background in software development and secure coding practices
Experience with IIS, MS SQL, and T-SQL in secure application environments
Experience with data protection platforms such as CipherTrust (Vormetric) or OpenText (Voltage)

Responsibilities

Design and govern enterprise encryption and data protection controls across applications and platforms
Review authentication, authorization, and cryptographic implementations for security risks and effectiveness
Conduct risk assessments aligned with industry frameworks such as NIST and PCI DSS
Collaborate with development teams to embed secure coding and encryption best practices
Support the secure development of ASP.NET and .NET-based applications
Evaluate and implement cryptographic algorithms, protocols, and key management solutions
Ensure secure use of TLS/SSL, PKI, and modern authentication mechanisms across environments
Provide guidance for secure integration of cryptographic APIs and libraries
Support internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory and security requirements
Identify and remediate vulnerabilities related to data protection and application security