PKI Engineer (Mid) — Secure Certs & Identities

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 125,000 - 136,701; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider seeks a Mid-Level PKI Engineer in Phoenix, Arizona. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining PKI services crucial for authentication and encryption in federal IT environments. Responsibilities include architecting PKI infrastructures, managing certificate lifecycles, and ensuring compliance with security policies. Candidates should hold a related Bachelor's degree and have 4–7 years of experience in security engineering. A SECRET security clearance is also required.

Qualifications

• 4–7 years of experience in security engineering or infrastructure roles focusing on PKI.
• Deep understanding of PKI architectures including CA hierarchies and trust models.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Architect, deploy, and operate PKI infrastructures.
• Design and manage scalable certificate lifecycle processes.
• Provide expert guidance on cryptographic standards.
• Lead troubleshooting of PKI and certificate-related incidents.

Skills

Security engineering

PKI management

Cryptographic protocols

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field

Tools

AD CS

Cloud PKI platforms

Hardware Security Modules (HSM)

Job description

A leading technology solutions provider seeks a Mid-Level PKI Engineer in Phoenix, Arizona. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining PKI services crucial for authentication and encryption in federal IT environments. Responsibilities include architecting PKI infrastructures, managing certificate lifecycles, and ensuring compliance with security policies. Candidates should hold a related Bachelor's degree and have 4–7 years of experience in security engineering. A SECRET security clearance is also required.