
Key Management Specialist
Location
Honolulu, HI 96815
Clearance TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship)
Key Summary We are looking for a highly organized and security-focused Key Management Specialist to oversee the lifecycle and protection of cryptographic keys within our organization. In this role, you will be responsible for implementing and maintaining secure key management practices, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and supporting the integrity of encryption-based systems. The ideal candidate is a meticulous problem-solver with a deep understanding of cryptographic principles and a passion for safeguarding sensitive data. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are ready to contribute to a secure operational framework, we encourage you to apply.
Similar Career Titles Cryptographic Key Manager, Encryption Specialist, Data Protection Analyst, Information Security Specialist, Cybersecurity Analyst, Cryptography Engineer, Security Operations Specialist, Key Access Control Analyst, Identity and Access Management Specialist, IT Security Specialist, Secure Communications Analyst, Data Security Engineer, Network Security Specialist, Key Lifecycle Manager, Digital Security Specialist, Compliance and Risk Analyst, Secure Storage Engineer, Threat Intelligence Analyst, Security Systems Administrator, etc.
Degree (Level Desired) Bachelor's Degree
Degree (Focus) Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Network Engineering, Data Science, Information Assurance, Cryptography, Security Management, Telecommunications, Applied Mathematics, Systems Engineering, Digital Forensics, Software Engineering, Risk Management, Artificial Intelligence, Secure Communications, Compliance and Regulatory Affairs, Electrical Engineering, etc.
Alternate Experience General comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.
Position Responsibilities
Implement and maintain cryptographic key management systems
Monitor and manage the lifecycle of encryption keys
Ensure compliance with cryptographic policies and standards
Conduct regular audits of key usage and storage practices
Develop and enforce secure key distribution protocols
Respond to security incidents involving cryptographic systems
Required Skills
Proficiency in cryptographic algorithms and key generation techniques
Familiarity with key management tools and platforms (e.g., HSMs)
Strong knowledge of encryption standards (e.g., AES, RSA)
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve cryptographic system issues
Experience with certificate management and public key infrastructure (PKI)
Understanding of secure storage and transmission protocols
Desired Skills
Familiarity with cloud-based encryption and key management solutions
Experience with automated key rotation and renewal processes
Knowledge of regulatory compliance frameworks (e.g., FIPS, GDPR)
Understanding of quantum-resistant cryptography
Strong documentation and reporting skills
Ability to train and mentor teams on cryptographic best practices
Benefits
Excellent Salaries
Flexible Work Schedule
Cafeteria Style Benefits
10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
Additional 401k Profit Sharing
30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
The day off for your birthday
Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage.($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
HSA/FSA
AFLAC
Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
Paid Training
No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments
How to Apply Email us at jobs@cymertek.com or apply today: 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. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.
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Clearance TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship)
Key Summary We are looking for a highly organized and security-focused Key Management Specialist to oversee the lifecycle and protection of cryptographic keys within our organization. In this role, you will be responsible for implementing and maintaining secure key management practices, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and supporting the integrity of encryption-based systems. The ideal candidate is a meticulous problem-solver with a deep understanding of cryptographic principles and a passion for safeguarding sensitive data. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are ready to contribute to a secure operational framework, we encourage you to apply.
Similar Career Titles Cryptographic Key Manager, Encryption Specialist, Data Protection Analyst, Information Security Specialist, Cybersecurity Analyst, Cryptography Engineer, Security Operations Specialist, Key Access Control Analyst, Identity and Access Management Specialist, IT Security Specialist, Secure Communications Analyst, Data Security Engineer, Network Security Specialist, Key Lifecycle Manager, Digital Security Specialist, Compliance and Risk Analyst, Secure Storage Engineer, Threat Intelligence Analyst, Security Systems Administrator, etc.
Degree (Level Desired) Bachelor's Degree
Degree (Focus) Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Network Engineering, Data Science, Information Assurance, Cryptography, Security Management, Telecommunications, Applied Mathematics, Systems Engineering, Digital Forensics, Software Engineering, Risk Management, Artificial Intelligence, Secure Communications, Compliance and Regulatory Affairs, Electrical Engineering, etc.
Alternate Experience General comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.
Position Responsibilities
Implement and maintain cryptographic key management systems
Monitor and manage the lifecycle of encryption keys
Ensure compliance with cryptographic policies and standards
Conduct regular audits of key usage and storage practices
Develop and enforce secure key distribution protocols
Respond to security incidents involving cryptographic systems
Required Skills
Proficiency in cryptographic algorithms and key generation techniques
Familiarity with key management tools and platforms (e.g., HSMs)
Strong knowledge of encryption standards (e.g., AES, RSA)
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve cryptographic system issues
Experience with certificate management and public key infrastructure (PKI)
Understanding of secure storage and transmission protocols
Desired Skills
Familiarity with cloud-based encryption and key management solutions
Experience with automated key rotation and renewal processes
Knowledge of regulatory compliance frameworks (e.g., FIPS, GDPR)
Understanding of quantum-resistant cryptography
Strong documentation and reporting skills
Ability to train and mentor teams on cryptographic best practices
Benefits
Excellent Salaries
Flexible Work Schedule
Cafeteria Style Benefits
10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
Additional 401k Profit Sharing
30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
The day off for your birthday
Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage.($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
HSA/FSA
AFLAC
Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
Paid Training
No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments
How to Apply Email us at jobs@cymertek.com or apply today: 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. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.
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