Java Backend (Cybersecurity) - Assistant Vice President

Citi · Chennai · Posted 2026-07-18

Tech stack: C, Unix

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T he purpose of this role is to design develop and engineer Cryptograph ic PKI and Certificate management Systems alongside existing engineering team members fulfilling corporate requirements, policies and standards. The candidate will t
Responsibilities: - The candidate's primary responsibility will be to design and introduce enterprise level certificate automation processes and solutions which will include working on PKI arc hitectures as well.
- The candidate must have experience with PKI and a good understanding of cryptography including the principles related to PKI, private keys, encryption methods, CRL, and advanced key usages.
- Work with all disciplines, engineers, and operational product owners to integrate PKI and certificate management related technologies with Citi platforms to protect and manage the cryptography of mission critical systems.
- Perform product evaluation, testing and certification of PKI and Crypto technologies.
- Ensure that all security products meet or exceed Citi internal and regulatory requirements.
- Provide occasional 4th level support for the product toolset.
- Produce documentation of processes and procedures for the usage of the product.
- Follow the Technology Development Life Cycle in the development of all security tools.
Qualifications: - Strong solid experience in cryptography crypto protocols/ algorithms and peripheral technologies is
- ust be familiar with information security concepts best practices and solutions ust have a strong engineer background
- Database knowledge, preferably MSSQL and scripting background preferably Powershell is
- with commercial C ertificate Authority (CA)
- products and/or certificate management systems is a plus.
- Understanding of Microsoft Windows and Unix operating systems
- Sound security engineering principles as background to understanding the inner workings of the systems and controls that form an enterprise security ecosystem
- Understanding of symmetric key e ncryption and a symmetric e ncryption with a variety of HSM platforms is a plus
- Working with Trust Providers is a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
- Master’s degree preferred
- Information Security Certification(s)

Qualifications

- Strong solid experience in cryptography crypto protocols/ algorithms and peripheral technologies is ust be familiar with information security concepts best practices and solutions ust have a strong engineer background
- Database knowledge, preferably MSSQL and scripting background preferably Powershell is with commercial C ertificate Authority (CA)
- products and/or certificate management systems is a plus.
- Understanding of Microsoft Windows and Unix operating systems
- Sound security engineering principles as background to understanding the inner workings of the systems and controls that form an enterprise security ecosystem
- Understanding of symmetric key e ncryption and a symmetric e ncryption with a variety of HSM platforms is a plus
- Working with Trust Providers is a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
- Master’s degree preferred
- Information Security Certification(s)

Responsibilities

- The candidate's primary responsibility will be to design and introduce enterprise level certificate automation processes and solutions which will include working on PKI arc hitectures as well.
- The candidate must have experience with PKI and a good understanding of cryptography including the principles related to PKI, private keys, encryption methods, CRL, and advanced key usages.
- Work with all disciplines, engineers, and operational product owners to integrate PKI and certificate management related technologies with Citi platforms to protect and manage the cryptography of mission critical systems.
- Perform product evaluation, testing and certification of PKI and Crypto technologies.
- Ensure that all security products meet or exceed Citi internal and regulatory requirements.
- Provide occasional 4th level support for the product toolset.
- Produce documentation of processes and procedures for the usage of the product.
- Follow the Technology Development Life Cycle in the development of all security tools.

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