Cryptography Subject Matter Expert

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Cryptography Subject Matter Expert

North Kingstown, RI

Posted 10/15/2026

Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cryptography Subject Matter Expert to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cryptographic principles, algorithms, and protocols, with the ability to design, implement, and evaluate cryptographic systems.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement cryptographic solutions to protect sensitive data and systems.
• Analyze and assess existing cryptographic implementations for security vulnerabilities.
• Provide expert guidance and recommendations on cryptographic best practices and standards.
• Collaborate with software developers, network engineers, and security teams to integrate cryptographic solutions into applications and systems.
• Conduct research and stay updated on emerging cryptographic technologies and threats.
• Prepare technical documentation and reports on cryptographic designs and implementations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cryptography and information security.
• In-depth knowledge of cryptographic algorithms, protocols, and standards (e.g., AES, RSA, ECC, TLS/SSL, PKI).
• Experience with cryptographic libraries and tools (e.g., OpenSSL, Bouncy Castle).
• Strong understanding of security principles and threat modeling.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Security clearance required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with quantum cryptography and post-quantum algorithms.
• Knowledge of hardware security modules (HSMs) and secure enclaves.
• Experience with cloud security and cryptographic solutions in cloud environments.