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Senior Cryptography Engineer | San Francisco, California
Senior Cryptography Engineer
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San Francisco , California

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Remote

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Contract

San Francisco, California

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Remote

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Contract

Job ID 73898|Posted Mar 20, 2026
JOB DESCRIPTION

Are you ready to be at the forefront of data protection and encryption? We are seeking a Senior Cryptography Engineer to lead the charge in safeguarding enterprise-level systems with advanced cryptographic solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Craft and apply comprehensive encryption strategies to secure data across various states and platforms.
  • Deploy and manage encryption solutions for database platforms, ensuring persistent data protection.
  • Oversee Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and key management systems to maintain robust security protocols.
  • Collaborate with teams to integrate cryptographic controls into cloud infrastructures and new product developments.
  • Drive innovation by advising on cryptographic methods and exploring emerging techniques for competitive advantage.
  • Deliver cryptographic projects autonomously, ensuring seamless implementation and operation.

Skills

  • Demonstrated history in cryptography or information security engineering, specializing in encryption.
  • Profound understanding of cryptographic primitives and protocols.
  • Proven expertise in data encryption standards and processes, ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
  • Ability to architect key management platforms and conduct thorough risk assessments.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with cloud-agnostic key management solutions to ensure consistent controls across environments.
  • Familiarity with advanced cryptographic techniques, enhancing product differentiation through innovation.
  • Strong documentation skills to create technical guides that ensure operational continuity.

At Horizontal Talent, we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to fostering creativity and innovation. We are committed to building a workplace where all individuals thrive and are valued for their unique contributions.

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Horizontal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Horizontal is committed to taking affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or participate in the interview process, click here to request accommodation assistance.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.

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