PKI Architect — Hybrid, Secure Certificate Lifecycle Expert

EY; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 152,700 - 294,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Total rewards package

Job summary

EY is seeking a PKI Architect to design, develop, and deploy secure PKI services across a global organization. You will work with stakeholders, vendors, and multiple teams to deliver innovative, secure certificate management solutions that align with EY's strategic direction across regions.

The role requires deep PKI expertise, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to translate complex security requirements into actionable designs.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of certificate lifecycle management and broad experience with different certificate types and uses.
• Broad understanding of PKI vendors and technologies offering technical solutions in the market.
• Knowledge of cryptographic protocols, services, and standards.
• Ability to collect, refine, and analyse business requirements and develop innovative solutions.
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Partner with stakeholders and external vendors to design, develop, deploy and support the best possible solution to meet EY business needs.
• Assess and define problems or opportunities for improvement by providing documented requirements to be addressed by future state solutions.
• Design innovative solutions that address key lifecycle management functions to support the business.
• Communicate design approaches and recommendations to gain stakeholder approval and agreement.
• Coordinate design activities across multiple teams and services to ensure successful completion of complex projects.
• Develop technical and functional solutions that integrate with business processes.

Skills

PKI architecture

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Consultative questioning

Influence management

Critical thinking

Security requirements

Tools

Microsoft PKI

OCSP

HSMs

Venafi TrustForce

ServiceNow

Intune Certificate Connector

Job description

EY is seeking a PKI Architect to design, develop, and deploy secure PKI services across a global organization. You will work with stakeholders, vendors, and multiple teams to deliver innovative, secure certificate management solutions that align with EY's strategic direction across regions.

The role requires deep PKI expertise, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to translate complex security requirements into actionable designs.