# PKI Engineer - Advanced Cryptographic Security (PQC)

Apply for our newly opened role in our growing PKI/Crypto Engineering team in Budapest! The purpose of this role is to architect, develop and engineer emerging Cryptography, PKI, and Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Capabilities, build enterprise middleware integrations using Java alongside existing team members fulfilling Citi’s Cybersecurity requirements, policies, and standards at all times. You will be working with the best-in-class engineering team and will develop large-scale enterprise security solutions using advancements in quantum-resistant architectures with an opportunity to work with advanced mathematical primitives. This is a Developer role with strong hands-on experience in Public Key Infrastructure, Network Security, Certificate based Remote Attestation (may include confidential computing) and Linux systems. You will lead initiatives on emerging technology and the exciting area of next-generation quantum-safe security ecosystems. The job will also involve working with advancing cloud designs using well-architected frameworks and is generally known to provide good job satisfaction for the right candidate meeting our Citi and team culture fitness requirements. Responsi

- **Id**: 3958437
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/citi-pki-engineer-advanced-cryptographic-security-pqc>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Budapest, Hungary
- **Countries**: HU
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 6
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T10:03:08Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T11:00:36Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 4
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6047
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Cafeteria, Flexible schedule, Home office, Hybrid work, Life insurance, Parental leave
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Cards & Card Issuing, Wealth Management & Financial Advisors, Payment Processing & Gateways, Investment Banking & M&A Advisory

## Company

- **Id**: 7841
- **Name**: Citi
- **Domain**: citi.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/citi>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 94
- **Open postings**: 620
- **Ghost share**: 0.018
- **Stale share**: 0.348
- **Repost share**: 0.061
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 9
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Technologies

- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **Bouncy Castle** — Optional: no
- **C#** — Optional: no
- **CloudFormation** — Optional: no
- **GCP** — Optional: no
- **Java** — Optional: no
- **liboqs** — Optional: no
- **Linux** — Optional: no
- **OpenSSL** — Optional: no
- **PKI** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Shift-Left Security** — Optional: no
- **Spring Boot** — Optional: no
- **Terraform** — Optional: no
- **Unix** — Optional: no
- **Wi-Fi** — Optional: no
- **Windows** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 4

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 6
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: Advanced (C1); Optional: no

## Hiring locations

- **Hungary** — Iso: HU; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-09T10:03:08Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 3
- **Expected fill days**: 9
- **Reasons**: conf:4, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

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