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Cryptography Engineer

McLean, VA, US • Posted 4 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago

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Eliassen Group

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Skills

Life Insurance
Microservices
Collaboration
Financial Services
Enterprise Integration
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Encryption
Management
Snow Flake Schema
Teradata
Cryptography
Cloud Computing
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud Platform
Google Cloud
Unix
Linux Administration
Security-Enhanced Linux
Ansible
Terraform
Cyber Security
Scripting
Python
SQL
Java
JavaScript
Golang
Bash
Perl
Ruby
Data Security
File Systems
IBM GPFS
NFS
Linux
Storage
Clustering
High Availability
Replication
DevOps
Agile
Screening
Artificial Intelligence
Recruiting
Taxes
Insurance
Law
Communication
Gmail
Routing
Management Consulting
Life Sciences
SAP BASIS
Military

Life Insurance
Microservices
Collaboration
Financial Services
Enterprise Integration
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Encryption
Management
Snow Flake Schema
Teradata
Cryptography
Cloud Computing
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud Platform
Google Cloud
Unix
Linux Administration
Security-Enhanced Linux
Ansible
Terraform
Cyber Security
Scripting
Python
SQL
Java
JavaScript
Golang
Bash
Perl
Ruby
Data Security
File Systems
IBM GPFS
NFS
Linux
Storage
Clustering
High Availability
Replication
DevOps
Agile
Screening
Artificial Intelligence
Recruiting
Taxes
Insurance
Law
Communication
Gmail
Routing
Management Consulting
Life Sciences
SAP BASIS
Military

Summary

Description:
Hybrid Onsite in Plano, TX or McLean, VA preferred but may work remotely in McLean, VA

Our client seeks a Cryptography Engineer to lead diverse technology projects focused on data protection, cryptography, and cloud-native security. The role includes hands-on contributions, collaboration with product and architecture teams, and ownership of Protegrity-based data protection services across mission-critical environments.

Due to client requirements, 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: $60.00 to $70.00/hr. w2

Responsibilities:

Lead a portfolio of technology projects with emphasis on cryptography, distributed microservices, and full stack systems to meet regulatory needs.
Collaborate with Cyber product managers and architecture to deliver cloud-based security capabilities protecting financial services users.
Assess security risks for data confidentiality and integrity by identifying vulnerabilities and understanding crypto threat impacts.
Design and implement cryptographic solutions, including encryption, hashing, and digital signatures, with secure key management and enterprise integration.
Mature and enhance cryptography governance frameworks, including policies, standards, guidelines, and auditability.
Serve as SME and lead for a 5x9 mission-critical environment using Protegrity Data Encryption and Tokenization.
Deliver automation with Ansible for large RHEL server environments to manage Protegrity agent lifecycle.
Use Terraform Enterprise for AWS serverless deployments and integrate with Protegrity Cloud Protector.
Implement at-rest encryption with Protegrity Fuse File Encryption.
Maintain, enhance, and support Protegrity Data Protection policies.
Manage integrations with data platforms such as Snowflake and Teradata.

Experience Requirements:

At least 2 years of cryptography-related experience.
At least 3 years in cyber security engineering.
At least 2 years with cloud-native technologies (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform).
At least 2 years of Unix or Linux administration and 1+ year of SELinux experience.
At least 2 years with Protegrity Data Protection solutions.
At least 2 years of DevOps experience using Ansible Automation Platform.
At least 2 years using Terraform Enterprise.
Preferred: 7+ years in cyber security engineering.
Preferred: 3+ years with coding and scripting (Python, SQL, Java, JavaScript, Golang, Bash, Perl, or Ruby).
Preferred: 4+ years with Protegrity Data Protection platform.
Preferred: 2+ years with Linux file system concepts (FUSE, GPFS, NFS).
Preferred: 2+ years with Linux storage subsystems, clustering, high availability, fault tolerance, and replication.
Preferred: 3+ years with DevOps principles and agile practices.

Education Requirements:

Bachelor's degree.

Recruitment Transparency Notice

Eliassen Group values transparency in our recruitment practices. Please be advised that Eliassen Group utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its initial application screening and hiring process. You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team (, ) inviting you to complete a brief voice screening as part of your application process. These tools assist our hiring teams in different ways, including but not limited to, assistance in reviewing application materials to help identify candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position. All AI-assisted evaluations and responses are reviewed by human recruiters before any hiring decisions are made. The use of AI in our process is intended to support fairness, efficiency, and consistency, and Eliassen Group takes measures to prevent bias or discrimination in connection with its hiring practices. By proceeding, you acknowledge, agree, and consent to Eliassen Group's use of these tools, including AI tools, as part of the application and hiring process.

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.
If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please ensure that you are working directly with us by confirming the following:

When you work with Eliassen Group, all email communication will come from an Eliassen.com address, never Gmail, Yahoo, etc.

Eliassen Group will never ask you for personal information (home address, bank account, or check routing number) until you have worked with someone clearly associated with Eliassen Group.

If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact .

About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clients' capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve.

Eliassen is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and all employment decisions are based on merit, performance, and business needs. Eliassen does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity or expression, sexual preference or orientation, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), marital status, creed, religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, age, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, prohibited criminal record inquiries of applicants and employees, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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Dice Id: cxelisen
Position Id: a1WUQ000001v3ob2AA
Posted 4 hours ago

Company Info

About Eliassen Group

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company that provides business and IT services for our clients as they seek to transform and execute strategies that will drive exceptional outcomes. Leveraging over 30 years of success, we focus on professional services, talent solutions, and life sciences. Eliassen Group offers local community presence and deep networks. We are committed to positively impacting the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which we 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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