Data Encryption Analyst

Overview

Hybrid
$40 - $46
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)

Skills

Amazon Web Services
Information Security
Network
Problem Solving
Management
Encryption
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Power BI
Data Security
Analytical Skill
Regulatory Compliance
Conflict Resolution

Job Details

Summary:
The Data Encryption Analyst is responsible for implementing a cryptographic inventory process that includes collecting cryptographic configuration settings from network(s) and applications to identify the use of weak settings, engage respective asset owners, follow-up and track configuration updates.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for gathering requests for guidance from application teams and working with a cross functional subject matter expert (SMEs) to identify possible solutions and provide guidance.
  • The person preferably has hands-on experience in configuring TLS, including tasks like obtaining a certificate from a trusted CA, installing it on the system, defining cipher suites, and ensuring proper TLS handshake.
  • Prior experience with encryption key management, including implementing policies, monitoring compliance, and ensuring secure handling of cryptographic materials, is preferred.

Knowledge/Skills required:

  • 2-3 years of experience in collecting encryption configuration settings from a variety of network and application security tools, correlate, analyze, and provide actionable insights.
  • Strong understanding of cryptographic standards and their use (Encryption, Hashing, Digital Certificates, Digital Signature, etc).
  • Knowledge of data classification, encryption, and key management.
  • Experience in working with any of the following tools: ExtraHop, Nessus, Tenable, Wiz, Splunk, or any other security monitoring tools.
  • Strong analytical skills using Excel or Power BI, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Working experience in cybersecurity, data security, or data protection operations.

Nice to Have:

  • Key Infrastructure (PKI), secure encryption algorithms, modes, and the Transport Layer Security (TLS).
  • Understanding of symmetric and asymmetric encryption and respective use cases.
  • Familiarity with cryptographic services in AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
  • Use of scripting languages (e.g., Python) for data manipulation and automation. Certifications in information security.

Education:

  • Bachelor s degree.

About US Tech Solutions:

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit .

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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