HCL Technologies
HCL Technologies

Subject Matter Expert (Support&Ops)

RoleSecurity
LevelSenior
LocationPune, India
WorkOn-site
TypeFull-time
Posted1 day ago
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About the role

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Program Manager with strong expertise in** Cyber Security, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), and Cryptography** to lead strategic security initiatives across the organization. The role involves managing large-scale security programs, ensuring compliance, and driving implementation of secure identity, encryption, and certificate management solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Program Management Lead and manage end-to-end cybersecurity programs with focus on PKI and cryptographic controls.Define program scope, timelines, budgets, risks, and deliverables.Coordinate with cross-functional teams (Security, IT, Infrastructure, DevOps, Compliance).Track progress using KPIs and report status to senior stakeholders.Drive governance frameworks, risk mitigation, and issue resolution. Cyber Security Leadership Develop and implement enterprise cybersecurity strategies

aligned with business objectives.Ensure compliance with security standards such as: ISO 27001NISTPCI-DSSGDPR (if applicable)Conduct risk assessments and oversee remediation programs.Manage third-party security integrations and vendor relationships.🔹 PKI Management Oversee deployment and lifecycle management of PKI infrastructure**:Certificate Authorities (CA)Registration Authorities (RA)Certificate lifecycle automation Manage** digital certificates** (SSL/TLS, code signing, client authentication).Ensure proper certificate rotation, renewal, and revocation processes.Lead initiatives for** certificate inventory and compliance tracking**.🔹 Cryptography Expertise Define and enforce** cryptographic standards and policies

.Oversee implementation of cryptographic solutions: Encryption (data at rest & in transit)Key management systems (KMS, HSM)Ensure usage of industry-recommended algorithms (AES, RSA, ECC, SHA-2).Monitor vulnerabilities related to cryptographic implementations.🔹 Stakeholder & Governance Management Engage with business leaders to align security initiatives with organizational goals.Present program updates, risks, and recommendations to executive leadership.Establish governance models for PKI and cryptographic services.🔹 Risk & Compliance Identify and manage security risks related to PKI and encryption systems.Ensure adherence to regulatory and audit requirements.Support internal and external audits.

Skill Requirements

Education Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field✅ Experience8–12+ years of experience in:Cyber Security Program ManagementPKI and Cryptography✅ Core Technical Skills Strong understanding of:PKI architecture and certificate lifecycle management Cryptographic protocols (TLS/SSL, IPSec, SSH)Encryption standards and key management (HSM, KMS)Experience with PKI tools (e.g., Digi Cert, Entrust, Microsoft CA)Knowledge of cloud security (Azure, AWS, GCP) and certificate management Familiarity with Zero Trust Architecture✅ Program Management Skills Expertise in:Agile / Scrum / Waterfall models Risk management and mitigation Budgeting and resource planning Strong documentation and reporting skills

Other Requirements

Certifications (Preferred)CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)CISM / CISAPMP / PRINCE2CCSP or cloud security certificationsPKI or cryptography-related certifications (nice to have)🤝 Soft Skills Excellent leadership and team coordination Strong communication and stakeholder management Problem-solving and analytical thinking Ability to work in high-pressure environments📊 Success Metrics On-time delivery of security programs Reduction in certificate-related incidents Compliance audit success rate Security risk reduction and mitigation effectiveness🌍 Nice to Have Experience in large enterprise environments Exposure to Dev Sec Ops practices Understanding of automation tools for PKI lifecycle

Required skills

Cybersecurity

PKI

Cryptography

Program management

Risk management

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