Cryptographic Key Operations Lead, Vice President,Hybrid

Who we are looking for State Street is seeking anexperienced Cryptographic Key Operations Lead to oversee theend-to-end lifecycle management of cryptographic keys across cloud,on-premises, infrastructure and IoT environments. This role ensuresthe secure generation, distribution, rotation, revocation, andretirement of encryption keys while maintaining compliance withregulatory and security policies. Additionally, the Key OperationsLead will manage and mentor a team of Key Management Engineers,driving operational excellence and automation to enhance keylifecycle processes. This role requires close collaboration withsecurity, IT, cloud, infrastructure, and application teams tomaintain the availability, reliability, and security of keymanagement services, supporting business-critical operations andfinancial transactions. This role can be performed in a hybridmodel, where you can balance work from home and office to matchyour needs and role requirements. What you will be responsible for1. Lead and manage a team of Key Management Engineers, providingguidance, mentoring, and technical leadership to ensure effectivecryptographic key lifecycle management. 2. Oversee the dailyoperations and security of cryptographic key management, ensuringcompliance with financial industry regulations e.g. (PCI DSS, GDPR,FIPS 140-2/3). 3. Drive the secure generation, storage,distribution, rotation, revocation, and retirement of encryptionkeys across cloud, on-premises, and IoT environments. 4. Monitorand respond to key management incidents, such as key compromise,expiration, or policy violations, ensuring timely remediation andrisk mitigation. 5. Collaborate with security, cloud,infrastructure, and DevSecOps teams to integrate cryptographicservices into enterprise applications, infrastructure and IoTsecurity frameworks. 6. Optimize and automate key managementprocesses, leveraging APIs, key management platforms (KMS),security orchestration tools, and infrastructure-as-code (IaC)methodologies. 7. Ensure high availability and reliability of keymanagement services to support secure transactions and dataprotection. What we value These skills will help you succeed inthis role 1. Develop and maintain detailed documentation of keymanagement processes, procedures, and operational workflows. 2.Provide reporting and analysis on key usage, compliance,performance metrics, and risk exposure to senior leadership andauditors. 3. Stay up to date with emerging cryptographictechnologies, security threats, and regulatory changes, ensuringthat key management practices evolve accordingly. Education &Preferred Qualifications 1. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science,Cybersecurity, Information Security, or related field or equivalentwork experience. 2. 8+ years of experience in key managementoperations, cryptographic security, or information security withina financial institution or other regulated environment. 3. Strongexpertise in cryptographic key lifecycle management, includingsymmetric and asymmetric encryption, PKI, and HSMs (HardwareSecurity Modules). 4. Experience with enterprise key managementsolutions (AWS KMS, Azure Key Vault, HashiCorp Vault, OCI KMS) 5.Familiarity with financial security regulations and standards, suchas PCI DSS, FIPS 140-2/3, and NIST guidelines. 6. Securitycertifications such as CISM, CISSP, CCSP, and AWS SecuritySpecialty. 7. Experience with post-quantum cryptography (PQC)readiness and emerging cryptographic frameworks. 8. Experience withJIRA and Confluence. Additional requirements Travel up to 25% maybe required. Are you the right candidate? Yes! We truly believe inthe power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiencesour employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details whatwe are looking for, we don’t necessarily need you to fulfill all ofthem when applying. If you like change and innovation, seek to seethe bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good teamplayer, you could be a great fit. Why this role is important to usOur technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vitalto State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliverdata and insights to our clients. We’re driving the company’sdigital transformation and expanding business capabilities usingindustry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud,artificial intelligence and robotics process automation. We offer acollaborative environment where technology skills and innovationare valued in a global organization. We’re looking for toptechnical talent to join our team and deliver creative technologysolutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generationfinancial services company. Join us if you want to grow yourtechnical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on ourindustry. About State Street What we do. State Street is one of thelargest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligencecompanies in the world. From technology to product innovation,we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For morethan two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard andsteward the investments of millions of people. We provideinvestment servicing, data & analytics, investment research& trading and investment management to institutional clients.Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great workenvironment. Our benefits packages are competitive andcomprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expectgenerous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among otherperks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Programs to help youmatch your needs. And our wealth of development programs andeducational support will help you reach your full potential.Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believeour employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectivesare a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environmentwhere everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential whileadding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmlywelcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age,sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Anotherfundamental value at State Street is active engagement with ourcommunities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. Youwill have tools to help balance your professional and personallife, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access toemployee networks that help you stay connected to what matters toyou. State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative actionemployer. J-18808-Ljbffr