Cyber Security Specialist - Quantum Cryptography

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Our client is a global financial institution looking to harness the power of Cyber Security to manage Cryptanalysis and PKI. We are looking for a Cyber professional with expertise in Quantum Cryptography, PKI and strong understanding of the evolving regulatory landscape

Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate : $65 - $70 / hr. w2

Responsibilities :

• Served as the SME on matters of Quantum Cryptography, Post Quantum Computing, Post Quantum Encryption, etc.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of Quantum Information Theory, Quantum Cryptanalysis, AI coupled with Quantum technologies, Quantum attacks, etc.
• Identify and evaluate emergent technologies such as Quantum Computing, Generative AI, and Blockchain within the financial services industry.
• Troubleshoot unique and complex problems related to cyber security protocols, not limited to SSL / TLS, IPSec, SSH, VPNs, PKI etc.
• Monitor all PKI-related activities and environments within the bank.
• Interface with internally and externally hosted Certificate Authorities (CAs) and Registration Authorities.
• Served as an advisor to architecture teams, cross functional teams, LOB stakeholders, and responding to external client inquiries (Technology).
• Must be adept to learning new security products, industry standards, and understanding major regulatory landscape (GDPR, DORA, Schrems II, SOX, GLBA, etc.)
• Day-to-day oversight of Hardware Security Modules (HSMs), Key Management practices, and other cryptographic technologies
• Working knowledge of Key Management within on-prem and cloud centric environments.
• Develop documentation required to support the cryptographic technical issues and training situations.
• Possess familiarity with various frameworks to include ISO 27001, NIST, MITRE, PCI-DSS, etc.
• Respond to risk assessments and security audits to ensure data security measures are functioning effectively.
• Provide engineering, design, and life-cycle support on certificate, key management, and encryption related issues.
• Day-to-day oversight of Hardware Security Modules (HSMs), Key Management practices, and other cryptographic technologies
• Working knowledge of Key Management within on-prem and cloud centric environments.
• Ability to perform work independently of others with minimal supervision.

Experience Requirements :

Education Requirements :

Preferred Certifications : CCSP,

GCP Security Engineer, Azure Security Engineer, or similar.

Certification in one or more of the following is a plus :  CISSP, CISA, CISM,

CCSK, CCSP, GCP Security Engineer, Azure Security Engineer, or similar.

Training certificates in Quantum Computing is preferred.

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits : medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state / locality.

Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact InfoSec@eliassen.com.

About Eliassen Group :

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate.

Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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Salary : $65 - $70