PKI Security Engineer

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Type: Contract

Category: Security

Industry: Financial Services

Workplace Type: Remote

Standard Hours: Open

Reference ID: JN -102026-109231

Date Posted: 10/27/2026

Shortcut: http://careers.eliassen.com/13RNUa


Description:

Remote

 

Our client seeks a Senior PKI Security Engineer to provide operational, engineering, and project support for an enterprise PKI environment. The role requires expert-level experience with PKI, certificates, and encryption across large and complex environments. You will manage certificate lifecycle processes, drive analysis and improvement of PKI services, lead incident response activities, and coordinate cross-team initiatives in a virtual, geographically dispersed setting.

 

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

 

Rate: $60.00 to $68.00/hr. w2


Responsibilities:
  • Manage issuance and lifecycle of public CA certificates.
  • Register and manage domains and associated validation processes.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex or high-severity PKI and certificate issues.
  • Monitor PKI and certificate incident queues and resolve issues across severities.
  • Create, review, approve, and implement changes in the PKI and certificate environment.
  • Lead disaster recovery exercises for PKI and certificates.
  • Analyze, design, and implement PKI, certificate, and security solutions.
  • Identify technical and operational challenges and develop improvements.
  • Analyze data trends to drive root cause analysis and service enhancements.
  • Perform capacity planning, performance monitoring, and maintenance for high availability.
  • Apply DevOps principles to daily workflows and automation efforts.
  • Lead or contribute to projects involving PKI, certificates, and security.
  • Translate business needs into workable technology solutions.
  • Represent Crypto Services on global incident management calls and engage with stakeholders.
  • Communicate technical issues to technical and non-technical audiences.

Experience Requirements:
  • At least 4 years of Information Technology experience.
  • At least 2 years of experience with Public Key Infrastructure (PKI).
  • Experience with public Certificate Authorities, including Digicert and Sectigo.
  • Knowledge of or hands-on experience with Digicert CertCentral preferred.
  • Understanding of ITIL principles preferred.
  • Experience leading technical teams or projects preferred.
  • AWS certification preferred.
  • Experience with Python or other scripting languages preferred.
  • 3+ years of PKI experience preferred.
  • Enterprise-scale PKI operations and implementation experience preferred.
  • 2+ years of UNIX experience preferred.
  • Ability to work ET zone hours. Remote or onsite hybrid at a people center if needed.
  • Contract only. One-hour Zoom video interview.

Education Requirements:
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certification required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Engineering preferred.

Recruitment Transparency Notice
 
Eliassen Group values transparency in our recruitment practices. Please be advised that Eliassen Group utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its initial application screening and hiring process. You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team (noreply@eliassen.com, 781-808-2924) inviting you to complete a brief voice screening as part of your application process. These tools assist our hiring teams in different ways, including but not limited to, assistance in reviewing application materials to help identify candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position. All AI-assisted evaluations and responses are reviewed by human recruiters before any hiring decisions are made. The use of AI in our process is intended to support fairness, efficiency, and consistency, and Eliassen Group takes measures to prevent bias or discrimination in connection with its hiring practices. By proceeding, you acknowledge, agree, and consent to Eliassen Group’s use of these tools, including AI tools, as part of the application and hiring process.
 

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please ensure that you are working directly with us by confirming the following:

· When you work with Eliassen Group, all email communication will come from an Eliassen.com address, never Gmail, Yahoo, etc.

· Eliassen Group will never ask you for personal information (home address, bank account, or check routing number) until you have worked with someone clearly associated with Eliassen Group.

If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact fraud@eliassen.com.

 
About Eliassen Group:
 
Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clients’ capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve.
 
Eliassen is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and all employment decisions are based on merit, performance, and business needs. Eliassen does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity or expression, sexual preference or orientation, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), marital status, creed, religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, age, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, prohibited criminal record inquiries of applicants and employees, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.
 
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