PKI Architect: Lead Secure Identity & PKI Solutions

EY; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 152,700 - 294,000; Full time

Job summary

EY is seeking a PKI architect in the United States to design, deploy, and enhance certificate services across a global, secure environment. You will work with multiple teams to deliver scalable, highly available PKI solutions and automate provisioning where possible.

The role emphasizes advanced technical expertise in X.509, PKI vendors, cryptographic protocols, and strong communication to translate business needs into secure architectures. EY offers hybrid work and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of certificate lifecycle management.
• Broad PKI vendor landscape knowledge.
• Knowledge of cryptographic protocols and standards.
• Ability to collect and refine business requirements and design viable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Partner with stakeholders and vendors to design, deploy and support PKI solutions meeting EY business needs.
• Assess problems and define requirements for future state solutions (business, functional, operational, security).
• Design lifecycle management solutions to support business needs.
• Communicate design approaches to gain stakeholder approval and alignment.
• Coordinate design activities across teams to deliver complex projects.
• Develop technical and functional solutions integrating with business processes.

Skills

PKI technologies

Certificate lifecycle

Security requirements

Stakeholder comms

Tools

Venafi TrustForce

Thales Luna HSM

Intune Certificate Connector

ServiceNow

Job description

EY is seeking a PKI architect in the United States to design, deploy, and enhance certificate services across a global, secure environment. You will work with multiple teams to deliver scalable, highly available PKI solutions and automate provisioning where possible.

The role emphasizes advanced technical expertise in X.509, PKI vendors, cryptographic protocols, and strong communication to translate business needs into secure architectures. EY offers hybrid work and competitive compensation.