-job description
if you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join global service center (gsc) hsbc and discover how valued you’ll be. Hsbc is one of the largest banking and financial services organizations the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.
We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of cryptography operations engineer
the hsbc cryptography team manage the encryption technology and key material which protects, validates and assures critical functions and billions of pounds worth of transactions across the organization.
Dynamic and varying demands on the cryptography team mean an interface to it and the broader business is necessary.
This role is part of the operational function, manages hardware, software and services from inception to deployment to redundancy to ensure the best outcomes possible for the business and its use of encryption technology.
- develop applicable knowledge objects, procedures and secondary standards to support agreed slas and project deliverables.
- maintain and enhance the delivery of cryptographic technology, process and relevant controls.
- ensure crypto related inventory controls (key and hsm) are maintained.
- implement and operate effectiveness of cryptographic controls. Contribute to the risk reduction, escalation and reporting. Support the remediation of risk items.
- provide guidance and consultation in new crypto technology, process and control.
- support the kci/kpi metric and reporting.
- report progress, identify and raise any issues/risks, escalating as appropriate to enable satisfactory resolution.
- build trusting relationships with stakeholders by consistently meeting and delivering upon their business needs; demonstrating and being respected for your domain knowledge.
- deliver fair outcomes for our customers and ensure own conduct maintains the orderly and transparent operation of financial markets.
- those stakeholders include:
- supplier management analysts
- project managers from it or the business
- management of crypto operation and cybersecurity
- the jobholder will ensure the fair treatment of our customers is at the heart of everything we do, both personally and as an organization.
Requirements
*requirements*:
- experienced operational cryptography background
- hardware security module expertise with hands on experience including general and payment purpose hsm’s.
- good understanding on it infrastructure technical platforms / technologies
- experience on project prioritization and balance needs of various key stakeholders
- operational effectiveness - delivers solutions that align to approved design patterns and security, risk and regulatory standards
- mindset to follow defined procedure and following the cryptography compliance process
- customer/stakeholder focus. Ability to build strong relationships with internal/external key stakeholders, cross functional it and global/local it teams
- ability to work out of office hours
- awareness of risk management
- excellent communication skill (spanish and english)
- knowledge of service management techniques including incident, problem, change, release management
- knowledge of hsm servers/security front end server/ssl gateways.
- good working knowledge of linux platforms and basic knowledge of network infrastructure.
- knowledge of agile tools, such as jira, confluence and other related tools etc.
- background understanding in crypto technologies applicable to financial service, cloud security, data security, internet and cyber security.
- prefer pci qsa, cisa/cism, cissp, itil or relevant college education.
- working knowledge in industrial standard hardware based encryption a plus.
- working knowledge in internal control. Cyber security, compliance a plus.
- working knowledge in collaboration technologies such as atlassian jira, confluence, ms team, sharepoint is necessary.
- prior experiences in development, it services management and system administration a plus.
At hsbc we offer our colleagues a greater number of leave days so that they can fully enjoy their wedding, take care of the new member of the family, or grieve the loss of a family member. Our paid leave package is at the forefront in mexico, now you have one more reason to be hsbc and proudly live a culture of well-being, balance and care.
*issued by hsbc electronic data process mexico private ltd