Hardware Security Module (HSM) Modernization Consultant, Remote Role, 2 Years Contract

Overview

Remote
$90+
Contract - W2
Contract - 24 Month(s)

Skills

HSM
Thales/ FutureX
Cryptography

Job Details

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support the consolidation and modernization of HSM infrastructure.
  • Work hands-on with Thales and FutureX HSMs, including integration, configuration, and lifecycle management.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and vendor partners to migrate from legacy HSMs to a unified platform.
  • Support Client's proprietary master key management application that interfaces with the HSMs.
  • Stay informed on quantum computing implications for cryptographic systems and contribute to future-proofing strategies.
  • Document processes, configurations, and best practices throughout the engagement.

Qualifications:

  • 5 9+ years of experience working with HSMs, cryptographic key management, or secure infrastructure.
  • Deep expertise with Thales and/or FutureX HSMs.
  • Familiarity with the full HSM lifecycle: procurement, deployment, key management, compliance, and decommissioning.
  • Understanding of quantum-safe cryptography concepts is a strong plus.
  • Experience in financial services or payment processing environments is highly desirable.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.

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