Overview
Cryptography Infrastructure Engineer (Payshield HSM) – Test Triangle
Location: London, England, United Kingdom
Employment type: Permanent/Contract
Working time: Full time
Seniority level: Specialist
Role summary: Subject Matter Expertise & Engineering skills are required to be part of a project that improves HSM observability for the organization’s encryption estate. The existing HSM observability is to be taken to the next level, improving resilience, monitoring capabilities and alerting.
Your Responsibilities
* Be part of a team that implements a new monitoring and alerting solution based upon Splunk
* Have specific knowledge about Thales Payshield HSMs and pull relevant data from the device (via SNMP)
* Collaborate with team members as SME for Thales Payshield HSMs, and with other HSMs
* Work closely with stakeholders to understand requirement details
* Write a design and test specification for your responsibility in the observability project
* Contribute to documentation of the project
* Help define the roadmap for continual improvements in the management of cryptographic services
* Identify potential issues timely and propose innovative solutions
Skills & Experience We Require
* Good knowledge about HSMs, specifically Thales Payshield
* Understanding of how monitoring for HSMs works with expertise in SNMP
* Stakeholder management skills with experience of balancing needs across multiple stakeholders
* Team-oriented mindset with active contribution to discussions
* Innovative mindset; able to contribute ideas for new in-house developments
* Understanding of cybersecurity principles and global financial services regulatory environments
* Knowledge of cryptographic modules and solutions (e.g., TPMs)
* Strong IT infrastructure knowledge across platforms
* Understanding of SSH/SSL functionality and usage
* Experience interfacing with technology teams to bring concepts to market and build scalable operational models
* Familiarity with industry cybersecurity frameworks and standards (e.g., OWASP, ISO2700x, PCI DSS, GDPR, NIST)
* Windows and Linux server administration
* Strong documentation skills
Optional / Nice to Have
* Academic or professional qualification in cryptography or cybersecurity
* Formal education in Information Security, Cybersecurity, Computer Science or related field
* Industry qualifications (CISSP, CISA, CISM)
What We Offer
* Stable role in a professional team
* Career progression in an international organization
* Clear scope of responsibilities
* Private healthcare and employee benefits
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