
Cryptography Security Specialist – Relocation provided
Wypoon Technologies • Amsterdam, North Holland, NetherlandsAs a Cryptography Security Specialist at Wypoon Technologies, you will shape cryptographic policies and risk frameworks for one of their valued clients in Amsterdam. You'll join a newly formed team tasked with defining the organization's cryptographic strategy and charting a clear path toward post-quantum readiness. Rather than implementing algorithms yourself, you'll assess and advise on cryptographic choices, acting as a strategic partner for technical teams, security leadership, and business stakeholders.
What you'll do
- Develop and implement an organization-wide cryptographic strategy aligned with current and emerging risks
- Define policies, guidelines, and standards for cryptography across multiple domains and teams
- Advise on key management, crypto lifecycle, and governance
- Guide the organization in its preparation for post-quantum cryptography, including scenario planning and impact assessments
- Review and assess cryptographic implementations created by internal security engineers
- Translate regulatory frameworks such as ISO, NIST, and ETSI into actionable practices
- Act as a subject matter expert for both internal stakeholders and external partners
What you bring
- 8+ years of experience in information security or cryptography-related domains
- Proven knowledge of cryptographic protocols, algorithms, and key management systems
- Experience developing and implementing cryptographic policies, governance models, and lifecycle frameworks
- A solid understanding of strategic risk management, including compliance with standards like ISO 27001, NIST, or ETSI
- Awareness of post-quantum cryptography trends and transition challenges
- Strong communication skills, able to advise both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience conducting assessments or audits of cryptographic implementations
- Proficiency in English at B2 level or higher, both spoken and written
Nice to have
- Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CRISC, GIAC Cryptographic Technology (GCT), GIAC Certified Cryptographer (GCC), or ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer or Auditor
What we offer
- Competitive salary tailored to your skills and experience
- 25 paid vacation days based on a 40-hour work week
- A direct and permanent contract from day one
- Relocation and travel budget to ease your transition
- Eligibility for the 30% ruling tax benefit
- Daily commute travel reimbursement
- High-quality equipment to ensure efficient work
- Financial support for certifications, technical training, and language courses
- Visa sponsorship for your partner and children under 18
- Temporary accommodation while you find your permanent home
- Comprehensive relocation assistance to help you settle in smoothly
- Team events and opportunities to connect with colleagues globally
About Wypoon Technologies
Wypoon Technologies works with industry leaders including Heineken, ING, ASML, Philips, and Shell to deliver tailored enterprise solutions. They support professionals relocating to the Netherlands or Belgium with full visa process support.
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