Cryptography SMEWhitehall Resources are looking for a Cryptography SME. This role is hybrid working with 2-3 days per week onsite in Warwickshire, and the remainder remote working, for an initial 6 month contract.*Inside IR35*Job Description: A Cryptography SME is a specialized role within a product team, typically focused on security and encryption. They are responsible for overseeing the development and strategy of cryptographic products or features, ensuring they align with customer needs, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.Your responsibilities: Product Vision and RoadmapDefine the product vision and roadmap for cryptography-related products or features.Identify market needs, use cases, and emerging security trends to keep the product relevant.Collaboration with EngineeringWork closely with cryptography engineers and security architects to ensure the technical feasibility of features.Facilitate agile development, prioritizing the backlog, and breaking down features into executable user stories.Compliance and Security StandardsEnsure the product adheres to industry standards (eg, FIPS 140-2, PCI-DSS, GDPR).Stay updated on regulations, compliance requirements, and security threats.User ExperienceFocus on the usability of cryptographic features, ensuring they are understandable and accessible to end-users.Collect feedback to make encryption implementations practical without compromising security.Stakeholder CommunicationAct as the primary point of contact for cr