Security Operations Manager - Cryptography

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We are seeking a Security Operations Manager – Cryptography to lead the delivery, governance, and continuous improvement of cryptographic security operations across a complex technology environment. This role will be responsible for ensuring that encryption, key management, certificates, secrets, and related security controls are implemented, monitored, and maintained in line with regulatory requirements and industry best practice. You will provide operational leadership while working closely with information security, infrastructure, cloud, engineering, risk, and compliance teams.

Key responsibilities include managing cryptographic services and platforms; overseeing the lifecycle of encryption keys, digital certificates, and secrets; establishing and enforcing standards, procedures, and control frameworks; and ensuring effective backup, recovery, rotation, revocation, and compromise-response processes. You will lead the investigation and resolution of cryptographic incidents, coordinate vulnerability remediation, support audits, and maintain accurate documentation, inventories, risk assessments, and performance metrics. The role will also contribute to security architecture and transformation initiatives, including cloud adoption, automation, hardware security module operations, public key infrastructure, and the implementation of modern cryptographic capabilities. You will manage operational priorities, suppliers, service performance, and improvement plans, while coaching and developing team members.

The successful candidate will have substantial experience in cryptography, information security, or security operations, with a strong understanding of encryption algorithms, key management principles, certificates, PKI, TLS, secrets management, and hardware security modules. Experience operating cryptographic services across on-premises and cloud environments, together with knowledge of relevant regulatory and control frameworks, is highly desirable. You should be confident managing incidents and risk, communicating with technical and senior stakeholders, and translating complex security requirements into practical operational processes. Strong leadership, analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills are essential. Professional certifications in information security, risk, cloud, or cryptography would be advantageous.

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Added 18/09/2026
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Security Operations Manager - Cryptography

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Permanent Cryptography

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