Join Our Team as a Data Security Engineer - Cryptography
Are you passionate about data security and cryptography? Do you want to be part of a team that is driving towards a fossil-free future? Vattenfall IT is seeking an experienced and ambitious Data Security Engineer to join our Security Operations Team (SecOps) in Amsterdam. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, international environment where you can make a significant impact on our security infrastructure.
About the Role
As a Data Security Engineer, you will be a key player in enhancing our security organization by focusing on encryption and key management. You will work on improving our key management infrastructure, which includes Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) and an enterprise key management system. Your responsibilities will include designing, implementing, and managing cryptographic key management services, applying encryption technologies, and ensuring that cryptographic keys are securely managed throughout their lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and implement encryption and key management processes to ensure data security in transit and at rest.
- Develop and maintain cryptographic key management policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cryptographic systems into applications, platforms, and infrastructure.
- Operate, manage, and improve the existing cryptographic key management core infrastructure.
- Define and maintain HSM security policies and procedures.
- Monitor and troubleshoot issues related to cryptographic systems and key management processes.
- Develop, test, and maintain disaster recovery plans for cryptographic systems and key management processes.
- Stay informed about recent developments in cryptographic technologies and assess their applicability to the organization.
- Provide technical guidance and training to other team members on cryptographic systems and key management processes.
- Participate in audits and compliance assessments related to cryptographic systems and key management processes.
Your Profile
We are looking for a candidate who is not only technically skilled but also passionate about creating efficient and lean encryption and key management solutions. You should have:
- Proven experience in designing, implementing, operating, and managing on-premise and/or cloud-based IT systems.
- Familiarity with HSM technologies and their integration.
- Strong understanding of cryptographic concepts, standards, and tools.
- Knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Independent, structured, and systematic way of working.
- Very good written and spoken English; knowledge of German is an advantage.
- Willingness to undertake occasional business trips.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are a plus.
What We Offer
Vattenfall offers an exciting and challenging job where you work closely with both business and technology. We provide excellent primary and fringe benefits, a great work atmosphere, and a hybrid working model that supports a healthy work-life balance. You will have opportunities for personal and professional growth and the chance to broaden your expertise in the energy utility business.
Location
This position is based in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, with some travel between locations as part of the job.
Join us in our mission to enable fossil freedom and drive society forward. Apply now to become part of our innovative team at Vattenfall IT.
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- Hybrid working
- Excellent work-life balance
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth
- Attractive employment conditions
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