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Cymertek Corporation

Cryptographic Key Management Specialist

Cymertek Corporation, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Cryptographic Key Management Specialist Cymertek Corporation is seeking a highly skilled and detail‑oriented Cryptographic Key Management Specialist to oversee the secure management of cryptographic keys across our systems and applications. In this role you will implement and maintain robust key management practices, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive data. The ideal candidate is well‑versed in cryptographic protocols, key lifecycle management, and compliance with industry security standards.

Location Annapolis Junction, MD 20701

Clearance TS/SCI Full Poly (Requires full U.S. Citizenship)

Key Summary We invite you to apply and become an integral part of a team dedicated to safeguarding critical information. Our dynamic openings close quickly; if you do not see an opening you are looking for, please consider submitting your current resume. We will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skill set and career goals.

Responsibilities

Implement and maintain cryptographic key management systems

Monitor the lifecycle of cryptographic keys

Ensure compliance with key management policies and standards

Conduct audits and assessments of key management processes

Respond to security incidents involving encryption keys

Develop and enforce secure key distribution protocols

Required Skills

Proficiency in cryptographic algorithms and key generation techniques

Familiarity with hardware security modules (HSMs)

Expertise in managing public key infrastructure (PKI)

Ability to troubleshoot key management systems

Knowledge of encryption standards (e.g., AES, RSA)

Experience with secure key storage and transmission

Desired Skills

Familiarity with cloud‑based key management solutions

Understanding of quantum‑resistant cryptography

Experience with automated key rotation and renewal

Knowledge of regulatory compliance frameworks (e.g., FIPS, GDPR)

Strong technical documentation and reporting skills

Ability to train and mentor teams on cryptographic practices

Benefits

Excellent Salaries

Flexible Work Schedule

Cafeteria Style Benefits

10% – 401(k) Matching (Vested Immediately)

Additional 401(k) Profit Sharing

30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)

Birthday off

Medical/Dental/Vision – 100% employee coverage (plus $1200 allowance or bonus)

HSA/FSA

AFLAC

Long‑Term/Short‑Term Disability – 100% employee coverage

Life Insurance – 100% employee coverage

Additional Discretionary Life Insurance

Paid Training

No lengthy performance reviews

Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments

How to Apply Email us at jobs@cymertek.com or apply today at www.cymertek.com.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.

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