HSM Security Architect

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Job Title

HSM Security Architect

What does a successful HSM Security Architect do at Fiserv?

As an HSM Security Architect, you will join a high performing and industry leading team to drive the security architecture for our hardware security modules. You will develop, implement, and maintain security protocols and ensure they meet the highest industry standards. You will integrate HSM cryptographic devices into our payment platforms and supporting technology tiers such as PKI, Key management, and EMV Chip Personalization.

What you will do:

• Navigate complex business lines in a global enterprise environment with a history of multiple merger and acquisitions and multiple support processes
• Transform siloed work streams of similar technologies into a single workflow using technology and automation to restore service with skilled associates vs. dedicated technology support engineers
• Participate in establishing department strategic plans and objectives, as well as development of methods, techniques, and evaluation of criteria for projects, programs, and people
• Achieve goals and deliverables through the management of multiple projects, programs, associates and vendors, with a focus on developing capabilities and driving improvements in the business
• Design and develop security architecture for hardware security modules where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth knowledge of financial and banking services
• Apply specialized techniques to resolve highly complex, diverse problems and recommend solutions to avoid recurring problems
• Work autonomously and take responsibility for managing project resources for area of expertise
• Interact and communicate internally and externally to all levels of management, agencies and customers, including negotiating over critical matters

What you will need to have:

• 8+ years of experience in cryptography and financial key management, or certificate authority operation
• 8+ years of experience in hardware security module architecture
• 8+ years of experience in integration and management of HSM cryptographic devices
• 8+ years of experience in security assessments and vulnerability testing
• 5+ years of experience with application support that have a webserver based consumption of cryptographic resources (and use of YAML for configuration)
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, or related field, and/or equivalent military experience

What would be great to have:

• Prior experience with secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) practices
• Prior experience with industry standards and compliance frameworks (e.g., PCI-DSS, FIPS 140-2/3)
• Industry related certifications

Important info about this role:

• We are better together! This role is fully onsite!
• In order to be considered, you must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without need for visa sponsorship, now or in the future

Perks at Work:

• We're #FiservProud of our commitment to your overall well-being with a growing offering of physical, mental, emotional, and financial benefits from day one
• Maintain a healthy work-life balance with paid holidays, generous time off policies, including Recharge & Refuel time for qualifying associates, and free counseling through our EAP
• Plan for your future with competitive salaries, the Fiserv 401(k) Savings Plan, and our Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Recognize and be recognized by colleagues with our Living Proof program where you can exchange points for a variety of rewards
• Prioritize your health with a variety of medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance options and a range of well-being resources through our Fuel Your Life program
• Advance your career with training, development, certification, and internal mobility opportunities
• Join Employee Resource Groups that promote our diverse and inclusive culture where associates can share perspectives, exchange ideas, and elevate careers

Salary Range

$112,700.00 - $201,400.00

These pay ranges apply to employees in New Jersey, New York and California. Pay ranges for employees in other states may differ.

It is unlawful to discriminate against a prospective employee due to the individual's status as a veteran.

For incentive eligible associates, the successful candidate is eligible for an annual incentive opportunity which may be delivered as a mix of cash bonus and equity awards in the Company's sole discretion.

Thank you for considering employment with Fiserv. Please:

• Apply using your legal name
• Complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable).

Our commitment to Equal Opportunity:

Fiserv is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law.

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