Encryption Engineer - Hardware Security Module
About the job
- Experience deploying encryption managers in VMware, hypervisor, Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud environments.
- Experience with hardware security modules, Luna, CipherTrust, ProtectDB, ProtectApp, and key management.
- Basic networking knowledge covering static networking, DHCP, VLANs, and bonding, sufficient to understand customer environments and advise on network design.
- Comfort with Active Directory, PowerShell, NTFS administration, and group policy administration.
- Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware, Xen, KVM, and Docker.
- Experience with cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, and VMware.
- Experience with firewalls and routing tables; Cisco experience is a plus.
- Understanding of cloud technologies and on-premises application security principles, including public key infrastructures.
- Knowledge of authentication and identity management solutions.
- Experience with two-factor authentication using one-time passcodes.
- Understanding of RADIUS authentication.
- Experience with SAML authentication and identity provider/service provider configurations.
- Experience with traditional user directories such as Active Directory and Sun Directory.
- Experience configuring, deploying, and consuming LDAP services.
- Serve as the technical point of contact for customer deployments and mentor other team members.
- Provide training and knowledge transfer.
- Present product and professional services solutions to internal and external audiences.
- Cisco experience.
About the company
WaveStrong provides information security and data privacy services to organizations across the US and Canada, combining advisory, managed security services, and solution consulting to plan, implement, and run security programs. Its advisory work includes risk assessments and compliance planning (PCI DSS, HIPAA, SOX, NIST), while its managed services offer 24/7 monitoring, co-managed SIEM, endpoint security, and MDR as an extension of a client’s team. Solution consultants bring engineers to help with deployment and integration of security projects across on-premises and cloud environments, covering application, cloud, data protection, and threat detection. The company differentiates itself with an end-to-end approach that unites strategic planning, ongoing operations, and hands-on engineering, focused on unified GRC across diverse industries, with the goal of protecting confidential information, intellectual property, and customer data.
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
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Founded
2001
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- WaveStrong hosted IBM-backed PA Security Leaders Round Table in 2026, reinforcing market visibility.
- WaveStrong blog and events pages stayed active through 2026, showing ongoing demand generation.
- Whiteswan partnership in April 2025 expands identity security offerings for enterprise buyers.
What critics are saying
- Khanna v. Walia names WaveStrong in a 2026 Northern California RICO case.
- Court dockets indicate WaveStrong faces counterclaims and cross-claims, distracting leadership through 2026.
- Service-heavy cybersecurity consulting faces margin pressure from larger IBM ecosystem competitors and specialist MSSPs.
What makes WaveStrong unique
- WaveStrong pairs consulting, managed security, and solution engineering for enterprise security operations.
- IBM partnership signals distribution leverage and credibility in complex cybersecurity deals.
- Identity security partnerships like Whiteswan broaden its portfolio beyond traditional advisory services.
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