Cyber Security Engineer (Data Encryption) -- 1 Year Contract -- Iselin, NJ or Columbus, OH or Chandl

Job Title: Cyber Security Engineer - Data Encryption

Locations: Iselin, NJ | Columbus, OH | Chandler, AZ | Westlake, TX (Hybrid)

Duration: 1 Year Contract

Need: 9+ years of Experience

Must Have Skills:

• Data Encryption Management
• Compliance and Risk Management

Skills:

Security Engineer

• Data Encryption and Compliance will be responsible for supporting the management of unstructured data encryption systems, ensuring secure and compliant data practices.
• This role involves working with various encryption technologies, collaborating with vendors, and contributing to compliance and audit activities.
• The position requires a strong technical foundation, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn and grow within a transformative.
• The engineer will also assist with development work, process improvements, and operational tasks to support the team's objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

Data Encryption Management:

• Assist in the implementation, maintenance, and support of encryption technologies to secure structured data at rest.
• Monitor encryption systems and processes to ensure optimal performance and security.

Vendor Collaboration:

• Work with a variety of vendors to implement and manage encryption solutions.
• Support vendor assessments and ensure adherence to compliance and security requirements.

Development and Support:

• Contribute to the development and integration of encryption tools and processes.
• Provide hands-on support for technical issues and enhancements.

Compliance and Risk Management:

• Assist with compliance-related activities, including audits, regulatory reporting, and maintaining documentation.
• Ensure all encryption practices align with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.

Team Collaboration:

• Work closely with senior engineers and leadership to support the team's goals and objectives.
• Participate in training opportunities to develop expertise in data encryption technologies and compliance practices.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Basic understanding of data encryption concepts, security protocols, or related technologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an eagerness to learn and develop technical expertise.
• Familiarity with compliance and regulatory environments, particularly in financial services, is a plus.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Exposure to encryption tools such as Vormetric, CipherTrust Manager, or similar platforms.
• Experience working with structured data environments and understanding of data lifecycle