VP, Cryptography Engineer

Position: VP, Staff Cryptography Engineer
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Purpose:

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* The  VP,   Staff  Cryptography   Engineer   will serve  as a key role in safeguarding  enterprise  multi-cloud  systems, networks, and data. The position is  responsible for   designing ,  developing,  driving,  implementing,  leading   and managing  multi-cloud  Information Security  Engineering activities for the Cryptography  program,  including  the   underlying  capabilities/ technolog ies .  In addition, this role will  be responsible for  acting as a trusted  peer and stakeholder  advisor within the organization , working closely with  Information Security Engineering  leadership to ensure delivery of the overall program roadmap  against the Cryptography strategy and vision.

The VP, Staff   Cryptography Eng ineer  is part of the Synchrony Information Security Cryptography Team, serving as a  Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) lead while supporting other efforts, such as  Cloud Security, Cryptography, Information Security, Key/Secrets Management, Privacy, and Tokenization .  The candidate would have an engineering position focused on delivering critical/key enterprise data protection controls, efficient supporting processes, & comprehensive automation capabilities to protect & enable Synchrony's Information Security Engineering strategy  candidate is expected to have a strong understanding and technical work experience with Cloud Security, Cryptography,  Dev Sec Ops  , Information Security, Key/Secrets Management, PKI (competency skills/work experience domains include automation, controls, governance, lifecycle management, operations, process engineering, and security standards development).

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* Essential Responsibilities:

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* + Adopting and promoting engineering excellence by  identifying  efficiencies and synergies through means of automation, collaboration, and orchestration

+ Collaborates with architecture to  identify  capability gaps, develop requirements,  identify  solutions to address,  assist  with proof of concepts and testing of solutions

+ Implementation and technical lead responsibilities that include ongoing  Dev Sec Ops  / E ngineering  support for a global cryptography program  that   leverages  a portfolio of  multi-cloud  data protection capabilities

+ Managing technology from  the  ground up and understanding gaps within the tech stack, including overlap with other technology and/or coverage, capability gaps 

+ Maintaining technology from a business as usual (BAU) aspect by ensuring the proper change management,  disaster recover ,  incident management  processes  are occurring and current 

+ Participate as one of several technical leads on team of  I nformation  S ecurity engineers

+ Participate in authoring, editing, providing, or reviewing documentation (procedures, standards) to ensure a well-managed and mature security infrastructure

+ Partners with peers  within the organization  to effectively prioritize work by using  A gile processes and ensuring risks, impediments, and asks are brought to leadership in  a timely  fashion 

+ Plays a hands-on role in the engineering and implementation of  multi-cloud  security measures that protect  enterprise applications,  computer systems,  information, infrastructure, and  networks

+ Plays a key role in designing and building  multi-cloud  solutions  that  safeguard the  organizations platforms  and systems 

+ Proactively  identifies  problems and clearly  articulates solutions  and recommendations

+ Provide day-to-day administration and support for  multi-cloud  infrastructure related to API, application security, firewalls, encryption, intrusion detection systems, PKI, secrets management, vulnerability scanning, security monitoring tools, penetration testing, authentication, web filtering, identity management, or access control systems, and their associated logs and processes

+ Providing engineering/operations  support for  multi-cloud  technology and processes, ensuring superior customer service is being met, and  identifying  process improvements

+ Serving as a  leader,  mentor , and  subject-matter expert (SME) to other Info rmation  Sec urity  team members and/or stakeholders throughout the organization

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