[Hiring] Encryption & Post-Quantum Architect @Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.

Role Description

As an Encryption & Post-Quantum Architect, you’ll be part of our Corporate IT Team working as a Remote employee.

You’ll get to:

• Develop and maintain enterprise cryptographic architecture standards and technical guidance.
• Maintain visibility into cryptographic assets, certificates, keys, encryption dependencies, and cryptographic trust relationships across the enterprise.
• Lead post-quantum cryptography readiness assessments and cryptographic inventory initiatives.
• Evaluate vendor, supplier, and technology partner readiness for post-quantum cryptography migration.
• Develop cryptographic modernization and remediation roadmaps.
• Identify cryptographic risks, technical debt, and improvement opportunities.
• Partner with infrastructure, application, cloud, manufacturing, and product teams to drive remediation activities.
• Provide technical leadership for PKI, certificate lifecycle management, encryption services, cryptographic controls, and digital trust technologies.
• Support security reviews, audits, and regulatory compliance initiatives involving encryption and cryptographic controls.
• Develop metrics and reporting related to cryptographic maturity, readiness, and risk reduction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in information security, enterprise architecture, infrastructure engineering, security architecture, or related technical disciplines.
• Experience with PKI, certificate management, key management systems, and cryptographic protocols.
• Experience developing technical standards and enterprise architecture guidance.
• Experience supporting cloud and hybrid enterprise environments.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with NIST cryptographic standards and post-quantum cryptography initiatives.
• Experience with certificate lifecycle automation and enterprise PKI programs.
• Experience supporting manufacturing, operational technology, or global enterprise environments.
• CISSP, CCSP, SABSA, TOGAF, or comparable certifications.
• Experience conducting enterprise-wide technology assessments and remediation programs.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, life, vision, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement in addition to programs & benefits in support of your well-being.
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.

Company Description

We’re the World’s largest tool company. We’re industry visionaries. We’re solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art “smart factory” products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet.

We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company.