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CTO - Security Architect

Date Posted: Aug 12, 2026

Job Detail

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    Location Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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    Job Type: Full Time/Permanent
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    Career Level: Department Head
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Dec 08, 2026

Job Description

Job Description

Role Purpose

10-14 years overall experience; at least 5-7 years in cybersecurity, cryptography, PKI, cloud security, security architecture, or applied cryptographic engineering.

Lead quantum-safe architecture, risk analysis, hybrid cryptography design and migration planning across applications, infrastructure, cloud, PKI, keys and certificates.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Lead crypto discovery strategy across applications, infrastructure, cloud platforms, network protocols, certificates, keys and signing workflows.
  • Define quantum-risk assessment method covering RSA, ECC, TLS, SSH, IPsec, code signing, PKI, HSM/KMS, data confidentiality and integrity exposure.
  • Design crypto-agility target architecture, hybrid cryptography strategy and reference migration patterns.
  • Review discovery findings and convert them into prioritized remediation roadmaps.
  • Lead client technical workshops with security architecture, CISO, infrastructure, application and enterprise architecture teams.
  • Guide pilot scope selection and validate whether migration designs are implementable and aligned to standards.
  • Mentor consultants and engineering specialists on PQC, cryptographic risk and client delivery methods.

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Required Skills

  • Strong understanding of RSA, ECC, PKI, X.509, TLS/SSL, SSH, IPsec, digital signatures, certificate lifecycle, HSM and KMS concepts.
  • Hands-on familiarity with security architecture, threat modeling, cloud security and enterprise cryptographic controls.
  • Working knowledge of NIST PQC standards, ML-KEM/Kyber, ML-DSA/Dilithium, SLH-DSA/SPHINCS+ and hybrid migration patterns.
  • Ability to create reference architectures, migration roadmaps, risk scoring models and executive-ready technical narratives.

Strong stakeholder management and consulting communication skills

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Preferred / Advantageous Skills

  • Exposure to BFS security environments, regulated workloads, payment systems, identity platforms or high-value data protection programs.
  • Experience with OpenSSL, liboqs, PQClean, Bouncy Castle, PKCS#11, cloud KMS/HSM platforms or cryptographic tooling.
  • Familiarity with NIST, FIPS, ETSI, CNSA 2.0 and sector-specific regulatory expectations.

Expected Deliverables / Outputs

  • Quantum-risk assessment approach
  • Crypto-agility reference architecture
  • Hybrid crypto design patterns
  • Prioritized migration roadmap
  • Client workshop outputs and architecture assurance notes

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Wipro
Wipro · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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