Key and Crypto Engineer | Key and Crypto Engineer (d/m/w)

VÖB-ZVD Processing GmbH

Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Nov 26, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This critical role ensures the integrity and security of payment solutions for Pagateq, a Deutsche Bank subsidiary, by managing the core cryptographic infrastructure. The Key and Crypto Engineer is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and continuous development of the Private Key Infrastructure (PKI) and the central application used for managing cryptographic keys. Daily tasks involve ensuring compliance with stringent national and international IT security standards and managing the complete lifecycle of Hardware Security Modules (HSMs). Candidates must possess a strong background, typically a degree in Computer Science or Mathematics, and proven professional experience translating complex IT technical processes into robust IT architecture. This position offers an opportunity to actively shape the future IT landscape of a major European payment institution in Bonn, working collaboratively in a high-security environment.

Required Skills

Education

University of Applied Sciences degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or comparable qualification (e.g., System IT Specialist)

Experience

  • Professional experience in IT technical processes and their translation into IT architecture
  • Experience in the operation, maintenance, and further development of Private Key Infrastructure (PKI)
  • Experience with cryptographic key management and Hardware Security Modules (HSMs)

Languages

German (Intermediate)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Location in Bonn, Germany. Potential participation in technical committees of the credit industry.