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IBM Cryptography and Quantum-Safe Engineer in Bucharest, Romania

Introduction

In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world.​ Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe.

You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat.

Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

Your Role and Responsibilities

We are seeking a seasoned Cryptography and Quantum-Safe Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and integration of secure cryptographic environments that are resilient to quantum computing threats. This hybrid role combines strategic architecture responsibilities with hands-on engineering tasks, requiring deep expertise in classical and quantum-safe cryptography, as well as experience with tools such as Thales CipherTrust, Entrust, and/or KeyFactor.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and Architecture: Lead the design and development of quantum-resistant cryptographic systems, ensuring secure communication, data integrity, and compliance with industry standards.

  • Environment Setup and Integration: Configure and integrate cryptographic tools (Thales CipherTrust, Entrust, KeyFactor) into existing IT infrastructures, ensuring seamless and secure operations.

  • System Implementation: Implement quantum-safe cryptographic solutions, including key management and encryption, while preparing for future security challenges.

  • Tool Evaluation and Selection: Evaluate and select cryptographic tools and technologies that meet project requirements and enhance the organization's security posture.

  • Testing and Validation: Conduct testing and validation of cryptographic environments to ensure security, performance, and compatibility.

  • Documentation and Reporting: Maintain comprehensive documentation and provide regular updates on the status of cryptographic projects.

  • Security Assurance: Collaborate with security teams to audit and enhance cryptographic systems, focusing on key management and quantum safety.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

  • Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.

  • Experience:

  • 3+ years in cryptography with a focus on technical solutions.

  • Proven experience with Thales CipherTrust, Entrust, or KeyFactor, including setup, configuration, and integration.

  • Technical Skills:

  • Expertise in cryptographic architecture, key management, and system integration.

  • Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., Python, PowerShell).

  • Familiarity with quantum-resistant algorithms and cloud-based cryptographic services.

  • Soft Skills:

  • Strong problem-solving and communication abilities.

  • Leadership skills with a strategic mindset for security innovation

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

Preferred Certifications : CISSP, CEH, or GIAC with a focus on cryptography.

About Business UnitIBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

Your Life @ IBMIn a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

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About IBMIBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

Location StatementIBM wants you to bring your whole self to work and for you this might mean the ability to work flexibly. If you are interested in a flexible working pattern, please talk to our recruitment team to find out if this is possible in the current working environment.

Being You @ IBMIBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

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