KMS Engineer with HSM or Thales or Luna or Cipher trust

Akkodis
Chandler, US
Hybrid

Job Description

Akkodis is seeking KMS Engineer with HSM or Thales or Luna or Cipher trust for a Contract job with a client in Chandler, AZ - Hybrid (3 days on site in a Week). Ideally looking for applicants with a solid background in the financial services industry.

Pay: $85-89/hour – All Inclusive; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Seeking a talented and experienced Key Management Service (KMS) Operations resource to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of a robust key management infrastructure. Work closely with our engineering, operations, and security teams to design, implement, and maintain highly available and performant KMS solutions.¿

¿Responsibilities:

Deploy, and maintain key management infrastructure to meet security and compliance requirements.

Familiarity of Incident and Problem Management systems like Remedy or ServiceNow.

Monitor and optimize the performance and scalability of KMS Infrastructure.

Problem solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to key management services, including encryption, decryption, and key rotation.

Implement and enforce security best practices to protect sensitive data and cryptographic keys.

Collaborate with Engineering and other cross-functional teams to implement automated workflows for key lifecycle management.

Participate in on-call rotations and respond to incidents in a timely manner.

Conduct post-incident reviews and implement preventive measures to minimize the risk of recurrence.

Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies related to key management and cryptographic standards.

Hands on experience working on Linux/Unix and/or Windows server platforms

Automation experience with knowledge of common scripting languages.

Thales HSM, CipherTrust Manager, RHEL

Strong understanding of cryptographic principles and key management best practices.

Experience working knowledge of Thales Luna HSM or Cipher Trust Manager.

Experience with key management systems such as AWS KMS, Azure Key Vault, or Google Cloud KMS.

Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Go) and experience with automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform).

Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work effectively with other functional areas

Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

3 plus years of experience

Deep understanding of Key Management practices.

Ability to quickly learn new technologies

Experience with Industry monitoring tools

Prior experience with Operating critical Infrastructure or Application environments.

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, please contact Aditya Singh at aditya.singh@akkodisgroup.com

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

· The California Fair Chance Act

· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

Linux/UnixWindows serverThales HSMCipherTrust ManagerRHELAWS KMSAzure Key VaultGoogle Cloud KMSPythonJavaGoAnsibleTerraformproblem solvingcommunicationcollaborationfinancehealthcare

Salary

$85 - $89

hour

Employment Type

CONTRACT

Level

mid

Posted

4/9/2026

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