Senior PKI Security Engineer

A leading Financial Services provider is seeking a Senior PKI Security Engineer to join their team. This position is W-2 only. We do not work with third-party firms or C2C arrangements for this role.

• Manage internal processes for the issuance and lifecycle management of public Certificate Authority (CA) certificates
• Register and manage domains alongside their associated validation verification processes
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex or high-severity cryptographic and technical issues while addressing customer inquiries directly
• Create, review, approve, and implement system-wide changes to the enterprise PKI and certificate environment
• Act as the team lead for periodic disaster recovery exercises and global incident management calls
• Analyze, design, and implement Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) architecture and security automation using Dev Ops principles

• 4+ years of professional experience working within Information Technology
• 2+ years of dedicated, hands-on experience with Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
• Proven operational experience working directly with public Certificate Authorities
• Specialized expertise working with Digi Cert infrastructure
• Specialized expertise working with Sectigo infrastructure
• Demonstrated ability to support, troubleshoot, and implement large-scale, enterprise-level security solutions

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field
• 2+ years of professional UNIX operating system experience
• Direct hands-on experience utilizing Digi Cert Cert Central for certificate management
• Core understanding of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) principles
• Professional experience leading technical teams or guiding complex engineering projects
• Hands-on security or engineering experience within a public cloud environment or holding a cloud certification
• Strong scripting and automation skills using Python or similar programming languages

• High level of self-motivation and the ability to work independently within a virtual team environment.
• Strong collaboration skills tailored for geographically dispersed and virtual team structures.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to articulate complex technical challenges to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Analytical mindset capable of performing deep root-cause analysis and tracking data trends for operational improvement.

Location:

USA

Work Model:
Must maintain and support working hours matching the Eastern Time (ET) zone.

Pay Range:
The approximate pay range for this position is between $45.00 and $65 per hour. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
• Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
• 401K offered

At Kelly Mitchell, our culture is world class. We're movers and shakers! We don't mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We're passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing & project solutions challenges.

As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice.