Sr. Engineer- Thales HSM

At Optiv, we're on a mission to help our clients make their businesses more secure. We're one of the fastest growing companies in a truly essential industry.

In your role at Optiv, you'll be inspired by a team of the brightest business and technical minds in cyber security. We are passionate champions for our clients and know from experience that the best solutions for our clients' needs come from working hard together. As part of our team, your voice matters, and you will do important work that has impact, on people, businesses and nations. Our industry and our company move fast, and you can be sure that you will always have room to learn and grow. We're proud of our team and the important work we do to build confidence for a more connected world.

How You'll Make An Impact

• Serve as a primary technical responder for overall HSM related activities like cryptographic keys and provisioning encryption, decryption, authentication, and digital signing services for a wide range of applications
• Work with other cryptography teams to select the best solutions involving HSMs
• Practical experience with both certification security encryption and file level security encryption.
• Project requirements analysis, technical design, and implementation activities.
• Testing and documentation on new versions of HSM hardware and firmware.

What We're Looking For

• Senior Engineer with 6 plus years of experience with Thales HSM along with excellent written and Verbal communication, ready to work in US Hours.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with a focus on HSM management and cryptographic solutions.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent are preferred.
• End to End management of Thales HSMs, including installation, configuration, and maintenance.
• Design, implement, and manage cryptographic solutions using Thales HSMs.
• Ensure compliance with security policies, standards, and regulations.
• Create and update technical documentation, including lifecycle, configuration, and security requirements.
• Respond to security incidents and perform root cause analysis.
• Work with other security and cryptography teams to select and implement the best solutions involving HSMs.
• Provide training and support to internal teams on HSM usage and best practices.
• Providing recommendations and roadmaps for proposed solutions

What You Can Expect From Optiv

• A company committed to championing Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion through our Employee Resource Groups.
• Work/life balance
• Professional training resources
• Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects
• Volunteer Opportunities. "Optiv Chips In" encourages employees to volunteer and engage with their teams and communities.
• The ability and technology necessary to productively work remotely/from home (where applicable)

EEO Statement
Optiv is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age 40 and over, marital status, genetic information, national origin, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

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