Lead Cyber Cryptographic Engineer
At a glance
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As a Lead Cyber Cryptographic Engineer at Capital One, you will join a centralized engineering team focusing on serverless architecture to secure cloud platforms and applications. Your responsibilities include building best-in-class Cloud Security and Cryptographic products, automating security processes via AWS Lambda, and ensuring cryptographic integrity in web and mobile applications. You will work with advanced cryptographic techniques, manage key lifecycle processes, and identify architectural weaknesses proactively. The role requires expertise in PKI, Key Management, and certificate lifecycle processes, along with experience in DevOps principles for secure deployments. Preferred qualifications include a background in cryptography, Python development, AWS security services, Terraform configurations, and network hardening. This position demands a deep understanding of cryptographic principles to drive adoption across the enterprise while ensuring high availability and robustness in cryptographic systems.
Skills
What you'll do
- Design and implement secure cryptographic solutions for cloud platforms.
- Develop and manage key lifecycle processes in enterprise security systems.
- Automate cryptographic functions using AWS Lambda and serverless architecture.
- Identify and mitigate cryptographic vulnerabilities in infrastructure designs.
- Communicate complex cryptographic concepts to both technical and non-technical teams.
- Innovate visualizations for real-time security data, focusing on cryptographic events.
What we're looking for
- At least 4 years of experience in cryptographic engineering and security.
- Deep understanding of PKI, key management, and certificate lifecycle processes.
- Strong experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Experience in Agile team roles supporting security and cryptographic projects.
- Ability to automate security and cryptographic processes by default.
- Preferred: 5+ years leading technical teams focused on cryptography.
- Proficiency in Python for developing cryptographic tools and applications.
Employer
About Capital One Financial
Capital One Financial is a bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings products, known for its data-driven approach to consumer and commercial finance. Industry: Financial Services & Banking
Capital One Financial currently has 535 open roles on FindRole.
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