HSM Installation Engineer

HSM Installation Engineer
Location: Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid)
Type: Contract (6 months)

Overview

• Our client is seeking two experienced HSM Installation Engineers to support the build-out of a new data center and deployment of enterprise Hardware Security Module (HSM) infrastructure.
• This role is focused on hands-on installation, configuration, and setup of HSM devices within a data center environment. You will work alongside a team of engineers to stand up secure cryptographic systems supporting enterprise and payment platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and configure HSM devices in a data center environment (rack & stack, initial setup, connectivity)
• Deploy and bring up new on-prem HSM infrastructure
• Configure systems across Linux and Windows environments
• Support key management processes and initial cryptographic setup
• Troubleshoot installation, configuration, and connectivity issues
• Collaborate with a team of engineers across infrastructure and security
• Document configurations, procedures, and deployment steps

Technology Environment

• HSM Platforms: Utimaco (u.trust / Atalla / Anchor), Thales Luna HSM
• Operating Systems: Linux & Windows
• Environment: On-prem data center buildout
• Domain: Enterprise security, encryption, and payment systems

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience working with HSM technologies or cryptographic infrastructure
• Hands-on experience with installation, deployment, or configuration of HSMs
• Experience working in a data center environment (hardware install, rack/stack)
• Strong Linux and/or Windows administration skills
• Solid troubleshooting and documentation abilities

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Utimaco or Thales HSM platforms
• Familiarity with key management, encryption, or cryptographic systems
• Experience in financial services or payment processing environments
• Knowledge of PCI-DSS or related security standards

What This Role Is / Is Not
✅ Hands-on installation and configuration role
✅ Data center build-out and infrastructure deployment
✅ Working engineer within a delivery-focused team
❌ Not a migration effort
❌ Not an architecture or strategy-only role
❌ Not purely application-level security work

Why This Role

• Opportunity to support a greenfield HSM deployment
• Work with leading HSM platforms (Utimaco, Thales)
• Highly hands-on, technical environment
• Collaborative team supporting critical security infrastructure
   

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:  Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.