Cryptography Engineer (.Net)

Title - Senior .NET Security Engineer (FIPS /Cryptography)
Location: Remote (U.S.)
Engagement Type: Contract (6 Months+)
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior .NET Security Engineer to support FIPS-related enhancements within a distributed remote monitoring and management platform. This role will focus on secure application design, cryptographic implementation, and network communication within a .NET ecosystem
The ideal candidate has strong experience in C#, security-focused development, and networking concepts, with the ability to operate in compliance-driven environments.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement FIPS-compliant cryptographic functionality in .NET
Develop secure services and components using C#
Implement and enhance secure network communication mechanisms
Ensure cryptographic implementations align with industry standards
Collaborate with product and architecture teams on secure design patterns
Review and improve secure coding practices
Work within compliance-driven software environments
Required Qualifications
7+ years of experience in .NET development
Strong hands-on experience with C#
Experience implementing cryptography in application environments
Experience with secure networking concepts and protocols
Strong understanding of secure coding best practices
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with F# or willingness to learn
Experience working in FIPS 140-2 / 140-3 environments
Experience with secure distributed systems