Information Security Engineer

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6 Month(s)

Skills

NIST
Public Key Infrastructure

Job Details

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced contractor to support our enterprise Key Management Program and Post-Quantum Readiness initiatives. This role will contribute to the development and execution of an agile, DevSecOps-driven roadmap focused on crypto agility, governance, automation, and secure key lifecycle management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement enterprise key and certificate lifecycle templates and processes.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across InfoSec, Risk, Architecture, and Application teams.
  • Contribute to governance updates, risk assessments, and audit readiness.
  • Develop and maintain documentation, training materials, and self-service resources.
  • Monitor and report on key management metrics, adoption, and compliance.
  • Support proof-of-concept efforts for automation, monitoring, and reporting.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Strong experience in enterprise, networking, key management, and PKI.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory frameworks (e.g., NIST, PCI-DSS).
  • Experience with audit/governance assessments and processes.
  • Experience with SIEM platforms and monitoring of crypto-related assets.
  • Exposure to integrating security into DevOps pipelines or automation processes.
  • Strong documentation and communication skills.
  • Ability to mentor junior team members and collaborate cross-functionally.

Optional Skills & Experience

  • Hands-on with tools like Venafi, HashiCorp Vault, AWS KMS/ACM, Fortanix.
  • Experience in coding/scripting for automation.

MUST HAVE SKILLS:

  • Experience with audit/governance processes
  • Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory frameworks (e.g., NIST, PCI-DSS)
  • Strong experience in enterprise networking, key management, and PKI.

Nice To Have

Hands on with tools like Venafi, HashiCorp Vault, AWS KMS/ACM, Fortanix

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