Cryptography Engineer

Cryptography Engineer

Lighthouse Technology Services is partnering with our client to fill their Cryptography Engineer position! This is a 12 month contract and will be hybrid in Wilmington DE. This role will be a W2 employee of Lighthouse Technology Services. No C2C or subcontracting arrangements will be considered.

What Youll Be Doing:

Lead the design and implementation of cryptographic automation solutions transitioning manual certificate management processes to scalable Azure-based automation frameworks

Engineer and maintain enterprise encryption infrastructure across diverse endpoints including F5 devices Web Application Firewalls (WAF) web servers and Windows server environments

Collaborate closely with technology management senior engineers and support teams to architect and execute technical solutions for cryptographic lifecycle management including key generation rotation and retirement

Develop and maintain comprehensive architectural documentation standards and policies for encryption systems and cryptographic operations

Leverage Azure Key Vaults and native Azure automation tools to build robust certificate delivery and management pipelines

Mentor junior engineers and technicians on cryptographic best practices reviewing technical documentation and proposed changes to encryption systems

Coordinate vendor interactions and evaluate emerging cryptographic technologies to ensure the organization stays ahead of industry trends and regulatory requirements

Partner with business stakeholders across various levels to translate security requirements into practical encryption implementations.

What Youll Need to Have:

4 years of hands-on experience with encryption technologies cryptographic automation and certificate management systems

Strong expertise in cryptographic lifecycle management including understanding of key factors stages ciphers and PKI infrastructure

Proven experience with Azure cloud services specifically Azure Key Vaults and Azure automation tooling for certificate and encryption management

Solid technical knowledge of F5 devices Web Application Firewalls (WAF) and encryption implementations across web servers and Windows server environments

Demonstrated ability to translate complex business and functional requirements into structured high-quality technical implementations

Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with infrastructure design technologies and data security

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in team environments

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering or equivalent technical field preferred

Must Haves:

Encrcryption Engineering Cryptographic Automation Azure Automation

Cryptographic lifecycle management (key factors stages ciphers)

Azure Cloud Services (Azure Key Vaults and Azure automation tools)

Web Application Firewalls (WAF) F5 and encryption implementations across web servers and Windows server environments

Pay: $70/hr

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