Senior PKI Security Engineer - Remote Contract

Eliassen Group; Carson City (NV); Remote; USD 83,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a Senior PKI Security Engineer for a remote, contract role. The candidate will manage PKI services, oversee certificate lifecycles, and drive security improvements in a distributed enterprise environment.

Responsibilities include incident response leadership, cross-team coordination, and implementing PKI solutions while applying DevOps principles to daily workflows. W2 benefits are available for eligible consultants.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years IT experience with enterprise PKI environments.
• Experience with PKI, certificates, and encryption at scale recommended.
• Knowledge of ITIL principles and security incident response preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage issuance and lifecycle of public CA certificates.
• Lead PKI incident response and disaster recovery exercises.
• Design and implement PKI, certificates, and security solutions.

Skills

PKI expertise

Certificate management

Incident response

DevOps practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Engineering

Tools

Digicert CertCentral

Public Certificate Authorities (DigiCert, Sectigo)

UNIX scripting

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking a Senior PKI Security Engineer for a remote, contract role. The candidate will manage PKI services, oversee certificate lifecycles, and drive security improvements in a distributed enterprise environment.

Responsibilities include incident response leadership, cross-team coordination, and implementing PKI solutions while applying DevOps principles to daily workflows. W2 benefits are available for eligible consultants.