Description

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain high-performance C++ applications on UNIX-based platforms.
• Write clean, efficient, reusable, and maintainable code for mission-critical systems.
• Develop, optimize, and support UNIX Shell scripts (Bash, Korn Shell, or POSIX Shell) for automation, batch processing, monitoring, and operational tasks.
• Implement and maintain robust cryptographic solutions to protect sensitive data both at rest and in transit.
• Configure, integrate, and support Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) for secure key management and cryptographic operations.
• Develop interfaces to HSM platforms using industry-standard APIs such as PKCS#11, Microsoft CNG, and vendor-specific APIs.
• Support secure key generation, storage, rotation, encryption, decryption, and digital signing processes.
• Collaborate with architecture, security, infrastructure, and business teams to deliver secure and scalable solutions.
• Participate in system testing, code reviews, troubleshooting, and production support activities.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation, design specifications, and operational procedures.
• Contribute to release management, change control, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong hands-on experience in C++ application development within UNIX/Linux environments.
• Solid understanding of UNIX systems programming concepts.
• Extensive experience with Shell scripting (Bash, Korn Shell, or POSIX Shell).
• Strong knowledge of cryptography principles, encryption algorithms, digital certificates, and key management practices.
• Experience working with Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) such as:
• Thales
• SafeNet
• Utimaco
• Similar enterprise HSM platforms
• Experience integrating HSMs using PKCS#11, Microsoft CNG, or vendor-specific APIs.
• Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and performance optimization skills.
• Understanding of secure software development practices and operational risk management.
• Experience working in structured delivery environments with formal testing and release processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree