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Gartner is seeking a Senior Director Analyst specializing in cryptography for a remote position in the United States. The role involves conducting research, engaging with clients, and producing written content on data security topics, particularly encryption and key management.
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Job Summary
The role involves meeting daily with clients via video or onsite to support challenging business initiatives through expert research and actionable advice.
Candidates must demonstrate deep subject matter expertise in cryptography, including algorithms like AES, RSA, ECC, and emerging standards like ML-KEM and SLH-DSA.
Gartner offers world-class benefits including a 401k match up to $7,200 per year, generous PTO, and the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Gartner is seeking a Senior Director Analyst specializing in cryptography for a remote position in the United States. The role involves conducting research, engaging with clients, and producing written content on data security topics, particularly encryption and key management.
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Salary
Base: 172,000 USD - 202,500 USD; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus plan or uncapped sales incentive plan; Benefits: Generous PTO, 401k match up to $7,200, stock purchase discount
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Cryptography and encryption expertise
PKI and key certificate management
Post-quantum cryptography knowledge
HSMs and cybersecurity fundamentals
Cloud and SaaS security concepts
Vendor familiarity like Entrust IBM Keyfactor Thales
Nice-to-have
Intellectual curiosity and lifelong learning
Bold ideas and intellectual courage
Collaborative team player mindset
Sales support and business growth focus
Experience with crypto-agility implementations
Key Requirements
Minimum 12 years of experience in research or technology roles
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Foundational knowledge in computer science and engineering principles