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Cryptography Project Manager

Cryptography Project Manager

Tata Consultancy ServicesRoyal Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom
14 days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Role : Cryptography Project Manager

Job Type : Permanent

Location : Leamington Spa

Ready to utilise your knowledge of Cryptography ? Are you passionate about cryptographic Solutions?

We have an exciting role for you as a Cryptography Project Manager

Careers at TCS : It means more

TCS is a purpose-led transformation company, built on belief. We do not just help businesses to transform through technology. We support them in making a meaningful difference to the people and communities they serve - our clients include some of the biggest brands in the UK and worldwide. For you, it means more to make an impact that matters, through challenging projects which demand ambitious innovation and thought leadership.

  • Gain access to endless learning opportunities.
  • Lead a team and their technical growth.
  • Collaborate with customers and stakeholders.

The Role

As a Cryptography Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing projects focused on cryptographic solutions, ensuring that they align with security standards, business objectives, and compliance requirements. This role requires a strong understanding of cryptography, cybersecurity, and project management principles. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and has a solid technical background in cryptographic practices and information security.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support organisational security and business objectives.
  • Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation for cryptography projects.
  • Coordinate with technical teams to implement cryptographic protocols, algorithms, and tools securely and efficiently.
  • Identify and manage risks associated with cryptographic implementations, including data encryption, key management, and security protocol vulnerabilities.
  • Ensure all cryptographic solutions meet regulatory and compliance standards, such as FIPS, GDPR, HIPAA, and others as applicable.
  • Work with compliance and legal teams to address any regulatory requirements impacting cryptographic practices.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact between technical teams and business stakeholders, ensuring clear communication on project status, risks, and updates.
  • Provide regular progress reports and communicate any roadblocks, ensuring transparency with project stakeholders.
  • Conduct stakeholder meetings to discuss project goals, timelines, budgets, and scope adjustments as needed.
  • Maintain and enforce cryptographic best practices, policies, and protocols across projects.
  • Research, evaluate, and implement new cryptographic techniques and technologies as necessary.
  • Collaborate with security architects and engineers to ensure robust and scalable cryptographic implementations.
  • Oversee project team members, assigning tasks and managing workloads to ensure timely completion.
  • Mentor team members on cryptographic concepts and best practices, fostering a culture of security awareness.
  • Organize training sessions or resources to ensure that team members stay current with cryptography and cybersecurity trends.
  • Work with quality assurance and security testing teams to validate cryptographic implementations.
  • Oversee security audits, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments on cryptographic solutions.
  • Ensure that cryptographic solutions are tested for reliability, efficiency, and scalability before deployment.

    • Your Profile

    Key skills / knowledge / experience :

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • Experience in project management, preferably within information security, cryptography, or cybersecurity.
  • Strong understanding of cryptographic principles, algorithms, and protocols (e.g., RSA, AES, ECC, SHA).
  • Experience with project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall) and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project).
  • Knowledge of data protection standards, including FIPS, NIST, GDPR, HIPAA, and other relevant regulations.
  • Familiarity with public key infrastructure (PKI), key management systems (KMS), HSM & digital signatures, and related security tools.
  • Excellent organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

    • Desirable skills / knowledge / experience :

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification.
  • Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++.
  • Experience in conducting security audits, vulnerability assessments, and cryptographic compliance assessments.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud security, especially with AWS or Azure cryptographic services.

    • Rewards & Benefits

    TCS is consistently voted a Top Employer in the UK and globally. Our competitive salary packages feature pension, health care, life assurance, laptop, phone, access to extensive training resources and discounts within the larger Tata network.

    Diversity, Inclusion & Wellbeing

    Tata Consultancy Services UK&I is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the UK Equality Act 2010 and the UK Human Rights Act 1998.

    We believe in building and sustaining a culture of equity and belonging where everyone can thrive. Our diversity and inclusion motto is ‘Inclusion without Exception’. Our continued commitment to Culture and Diversity is reflected across our workforce implemented through equitable workplace policies and processes.

    You’ll find a welcoming culture and many internal volunteering and social networks to join (these are optional). Our diversity, inclusion and social activities include 12 employee networks such as gender diversity, LGBTQIA+ & Allies, mental health, disability & neurodiversity inclusion and many more, as well as health & wellness initiatives and sports events and we sponsor the London Marathon.

    We welcome and embrace diversity in race, nationality, ethnicity, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, age, physical ability, gender reassignment, sexual orientation. We are a disability inclusive employer and encourage disabled people to apply for this role.

    If you are an applicant who needs any adjustments to the application process or interview, please contact us at [email protected] with the subject line : “Adjustment Request” or call TCS London Office 02031552100 to request an adjustment. We welcome requests prior to you completing the application and at any stage of the recruitment process.

    Application Process :

    1. Online application >

    2. Technical discussion >

    3. Managerial discussion >

    4. HR discussion

    Join us and do more of what matters. Apply online now.