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Our team is responsible for delivering secure, resilient services that enable modern, scalable, and trusted mission operations for the decade ahead.\nAs a Crypto Product Manager, you will lead the technical strategy and design direction for cryptographic services across the platform. You will drive decisions involving PKI architecture, key management, and identity-centric security models while partnering closely with engineering teams to deliver secure, interoperable solutions. This role blends deep cryptographic expertise with product ownership responsibilities to ensure mission systems meet stringent security and performance requirements.\nWhat you’ll do:\nDefine and manage the product vision, roadmap, and technical requirements for cryptographic services, including PKI, key management, and identity-based security capabilities.\nServe as the primary authority for cryptographic design decisions, ensuring alignment with program architecture, Zero Trust principles, and mission security needs.\nOversee the design and integration of OAuth 2.0, JWT, RBAC, ABAC, certificate lifecycle management, and device endorsement capabilities within mission software.\nLead the development of Python-based cryptographic automation workflows, including key generation, certificate signing, issuance pipelines, and PKI integration tools.\nCollaborate with engineering teams, security stakeholders, and program leadership to drive secure-by-design implementation and resolve complex cryptographic challenges.\nQualifications\nRequired Qualifications:\nA minimum of 8+ years of experience with a BS/BA in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field; OR 6+ years with MS/MA; OR 3+ years with PhD. Four (4) years of additional work experience may be considered in lieu of a Bachelor's degree\nThis position requires the candidate possess a minimum of Secret clearance with ability to upgrade to TS/SCI. The candidate must maintain the clearance\nExperience gathering customer requirements and translating operational needs into prioritized product capabilities and technical roadmaps\nUnderstanding of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), certificate lifecycle management, key management systems, cryptographic algorithms, and digital identity\nKnowledge of classical and post-quantum cryptography concepts, hybrid cryptographic migration strategies, and cryptographic agility.\nUnderstanding of Zero Trust architectures, identity and access management, and secure system design principles.\nExperience prioritizing product backlogs and defining release plans using SaFE methodologies.\nExperience in creating detailed product requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, and feature specifications\nDemonstrated experience delivering product vision, roadmap, and technical capabilities briefings to executive leadership, customers, and engineering teams.\nUnderstanding of cloud-native architectures, REST APIs, microservices, containerized deployments, and secure software development practices.\nWorking knowledge of OAuth 2.0, JWT, RBAC, ABAC, and secure authentication and authorization mechanisms.\nDesired Qualifications:\nActive TS/SCI \nAbility to work closely with engineering, security, systems engineering, test, and program management teams throughout the product lifecycle.\nExperience balancing customer priorities, technical constraints, security requirements, and program schedules.\nStrong written and verbal communication skills for white papers, product demonstrations, technical briefings, and proposal support.\nBenefits:\nPeraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan\nPeraton Overview\nPeraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.\nTarget Salary Range\n$135,000 - $216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. 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