Job Description
Role Details
Role / Job Title:Content & Detection EngineerWork Location:Leamington / Gaydon (2 to 3 days)Mode of Working Hybrid / Office Based:HybridIf Hybrid, how many days are required in office?As per business needAny Other Working Conditions travel / on call / shifts:Occasional client site travel
The RoleA Cryptography SME is a specialized role within a product team, typically focused on security and encryption. They are responsible for overseeing the development and strategy of cryptographic products or features, ensuring they align with customer needs, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. Heres an overview of the roles key responsibilities and competencies:Your ResponsibilitiesProduct Vision and Roadmap
* Define the product vision and roadmap for cryptography-related products or features.
* Identify market needs, use cases, and emerging security trends to keep the product relevant.
Collaboration with Engineering
* Work closely with cryptography engineers and security architects to ensure the technical feasibility of features.
* Facilitate agile development, prioritizing the backlog, and breaking down features into executable user stories.
Compliance and Security Standards
* Ensure the product adheres to industry standards (e.g., FIPS 140-2, PCI-DSS, GDPR).
* Stay updated on regulations, compliance requirements, and security threats.
User Experience
* Focus on the usability of cryptographic features, ensuring they are understandable and accessible to end-users.
* Collect feedback to make encryption implementations practical without compromising security.
Stakeholder Communication
* Act as the primary point of contact for cryptography-related features, communicating updates, timelines, and risk factors.
Your ProfileEssential Skills / Knowledge / Experience
* Cryptography Knowledge: Understanding of encryption algorithms, digital signatures, PKI, HSMs, key management, etc.
* Experience: Minimum 38 years of experience required in cryptography.
* Product Management Skills: Experience in agile product management, defining roadmaps, user stories, and prioritizing features.
* Compliance and Standards Familiarity: Knowledge of security standards and regulatory frameworks in various industries.
* Analytical Thinking: Ability to make data-driven decisions on prioritization and roadmap adjustments.
* Cross-Functional Collaboration: Strong communication skills for collaboration with both technical teams and non-technical stakeholders.
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