HSM Operations Administrator (Part-Time)

Utimaco is an international provider of IT security solutions and cybersecurity technologies with headquarters in Aachen (Germany) and Campbell (USA). For over 40 years, we have been developing innovative solutions for the protection of people, data and communications that meet the highest standards. We are the world's leading manufacturer of hardware security modules and compliance solutions in a wide range of industries such as automotive, banking, telecommunications and many more. With our global network of partners and customers, we contribute to making digital information and infrastructures secure worldwide. Become part of our team and help us make the digital world more secure - together we are shaping the future of IT security. About the role: Various organisations, including banks, technology companies and other security-sensitive industries, rely on cryptographic services to protect sensitive data and cryptographic keys. As part of our Trust-as-a-Service offering, Utimaco operates Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) across data centres around the world. Our HSM Operations team manages these systems from controlled secure-room environments. As our services continue to grow, we are looking for an HSM Operations Administrator to support the administrative and operational activities of our team in Aylesbury. The role combines logistical and service administration with controlled HSM and cryptographic key management activities. These operational activities are performed according to detailed, documented procedures and can be learned as part of the role. Previous HSM experience is therefore not required. Due to the nature of the responsibilities, this is primarily an on-site position based in Aylesbury, with regular presence in the secure room required.,

• Maintain equipment and software licensing across the relevant services and ensure licences are renewed before expiry.
• Coordinate and follow up on equipment orders, shipments and deliveries.
• Work together with other authorised team members to perform HSM and cryptographic key management activities from the secure room, following approved step-by-step procedures.
• Act as a stand-in Security Officer when required, performing defined security-sensitive activities in accordance with established procedures.
• Maintain accurate operational and administrative records.
• Support the HSM Operations team with other administrative and operational activities as required.

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• Good general understanding of IT and technology.
• Interest in information security, cryptography and related technologies.
• Highly organised, accurate and reliable way of working.
• Ability to follow detailed procedures consistently and precisely.
• Willingness and ability to learn new technical concepts and processes.
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Comfortable working with standard Microsoft Office applications.
• Comfortable working collaboratively in a controlled and security-sensitive environment.
• Willingness and ability to work primarily on-site in Aylesbury.

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• An open and friendly corporate culture characterized by constructive and collaborative interaction
• Early risers and night owls - thanks to a flexible working model you can organise your working day yourself
• We also support you privately - benefit from special payments or additional vacation days on anniversaries or other special occasions
• Utimaco is growing and living diversity! Our global team includes colleagues from 42 nationalities and 45 different languages spoken