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Job Title : Encryption Lead Key Management (Vice President, Hybrid)

Location : Quincy, MA | Princeton, NJ | Clifton, NJ | Jersey City, NJ | Berwyn, PA

Compensation : $130,000 - $205,000 per year Bonus

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Encryption Lead Key Management to drive the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise-wide encryption and key management solutions. This role will be responsible for defining cryptographic strategies, ensuring regulatory compliance, and integrating encryption services across cloud, on-premises, and IoT environments in a highly regulated industry.

With the increasing adoption of hybrid cloud and IoT-enabled banking solutions , this position plays a critical role in securing data at rest, in transit, and in use across applications, infrastructure, and connected devices. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in cryptographic key management, Hardware Security Modules (HSMs), Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), cloud security, IoT encryption protocols, and enterprise data protection .

This position follows a hybrid work model , allowing flexibility to balance remote and in-office work based on role requirements.

Key Responsibilities Cryptographic Strategy & Key Management

Develop and maintain the enterprise cryptographic strategy , ensuring alignment with security, compliance, and business objectives .
Define and implement key lifecycle management processes , including key generation, rotation, revocation, and decommissioning across cloud, on-premises, and IoT environments.
Architect and deploy centralized Key Management Systems (KMS) , including cloud-native KMS (AWS KMS, Azure Key Vault, OCI KMS), enterprise HSMs , and PKI solutions .

Encryption & Security Integration

Ensure robust encryption methodologies for securing databases, applications, and IoT devices .

Collaborate with cloud security and DevSecOps teams to integrate encryption into CI / CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) deployments .

Develop IoT encryption frameworks to protect connected devices and ecosystems .

Drive post-quantum cryptography (PQC) readiness , evaluating and preparing for emerging threats.

Compliance & Risk Management

Ensure encryption and key management solutions comply with NIST 800-57, PCI DSS, FIPS 140-2 / 3, ISO 27001, GDPR, FFIEC, and IoT security standards (NIST 800-183, ETSI EN 303 645).

Develop governance frameworks for key management , including policies for key storage, access control, logging, and auditing .

Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability testing, and security reviews for cryptographic implementations.

Act as a key stakeholder in security audits and regulatory assessments .

Technical Leadership & Innovation

Provide technical mentorship and training on encryption best practices, cloud security, and IoT security.

Stay ahead of advancements in cryptographic algorithms, quantum computing risks, and emerging security frameworks .

Drive innovation in encryption automation , integrating key management with DevSecOps and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) .

Required Skills & Qualifications

6 years of experience in cybersecurity , including SecOps, threat modeling, and secure architecture .

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field , or equivalent experience.

Strong programming proficiency in Python, PowerShell, Bash, or Java .

Hands-on experience with key management systems (e.g., HashiCorp Vault, AWS KMS, Azure Key Vault, OCI KMS).

Familiarity with PKI automation, TLS / SSL, X.509 certificates, and certificate lifecycle management .

Experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, Chef, and CI / CD automation .

Strong understanding of cryptographic algorithms (AES, RSA, ECC), HSMs , and secure key storage practices .

Experience working in financial institutions or other highly regulated industries .

Preferred Certifications

CISSP, CISM, AWS Security Specialty, HashiCorp Certified Vault Associate, or CCSK .

Additional Information

Travel requirement : Up to 25% .

This is an opportunity to lead enterprise encryption initiatives , work on cutting-edge security solutions , and make a meaningful impact in a highly regulated industry .

Salary : $130,000 - $205,000

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