PKI Engineer

Job Summary

A company is looking for a PKI/PKE Engineer to support mission-critical government clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and maintain multi-tier Certificate Authority hierarchies using Microsoft ADCS, Entrust, or DigiCert
• Enable applications to use certificates for S/MIME email encryption, TLS/SSL, and 802.1X network authentication
• Implement and manage Certificate Lifecycle Management tools to automate renewals and prevent outages

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of six years of progressive experience in PKI/PKE administration
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field
• Deep understanding of asymmetric/symmetric encryption, hashing algorithms, and protocols
• Proficiency in PowerShell, Python, or OpenSSL for automating certificate requests
• Ability to obtain Secret level government security clearance / Active clearance preferred