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Geico

Staff Engineer - Platform Security Engineering – Encryption and Tokenization

AI summary of the role

GEICO is hiring a Staff Engineer to design, build, and evolve its encryption and tokenization platform, protecting sensitive data across the organization.

What you’ll do

  • Lead the design, development, and evolution of encryption, tokenization, and key management solutions within a defined platform or product domain.
  • Drive hands‑on implementation of secure data protection capabilities, contributing directly to production‑ready systems while setting technical direction for the team.
  • Ensure the quality, reliability, and operational excellence of encryption and tokenization services, including high availability, disaster recovery, observability, and auditable logging.
  • Partner closely with compliance, security, data governance, and application teams to ensure cryptographic solutions align with company policies and regulatory requirements.

What you’ll bring

  • 6+ years of experience in security or software engineering with a focus on encryption, tokenization, key management, or cryptography.
  • 3+ years of experience contributing to system design, architecture, and security focused solutions.
  • Strong understanding of cryptographic encryption, tokenization, and Key Management Systems (KMS).
  • Experience designing and implementing secure, scalable solutions for data at rest encryption, using open-source cryptographic libraries and protocols (e.g., FPE, AEAD).

Technologies

encryption · tokenization · Key Management Systems (KMS) · FPE · AEAD · Go · Google Tink · PKCS#11 · JCE · OpenSSL · PostgreSQL · Grafana

About Geico

Third-largest US auto insurer, selling personal auto and property coverage direct-to-consumer to millions of drivers; a wholly owned Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary.

Acquired · 5000+ people

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for our company through our shared purpose. When you join our company, we want you to feel valued, supported, and proud to work here. That’s why we offer The GEICO Pledge: Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards, and Great Careers. GEICO’s Platform Security Engineering organization has an exciting opportunity for an accomplished Staff Engineer – Platform Security Engineering – Encryption and Tokenization. This individual will be crucial in the design, implementation, and maintenance of a robust Encryption and Tokenization platform, ensuring the protection of sensitive data throughout the organization. Position Description: As a Staff Engineer, you will work closely with engineers and partner teams to design, build, and evolve secure data protection platforms, enhancing existing systems and applying your expertise in encryption and tokenization to solve complex technical
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