PKI Engineer
TLDR
Support the security and integrity of DigiCert’s PKI management systems through installation, configuration, and ongoing maintenance of hardware security modules and key management practices.
Who we are
DigiCert is a global leader in intelligent trust. We protect the digital world by ensuring the security, privacy, and authenticity of every interaction. Our AI-powered DigiCert ONE platform unifies PKI, DNS, and certificate lifecycle management, to secure infrastructure, software, devices, messages, AI content and agents. Learn why more than 100,000 organizations, including 90% of the Fortune 500, choose DigiCert to stop today’s threats and prepare for a quantum-safe future at www.digicert.com
Job summary
We are in the market for a highly motivated PKI Systems Engineer, with specialist skills involving Hardware Security Modules (HSMs), PKI and Key Management who has the ability to work effectively with people & technology.
What you will do
- Install and configure various HSMs and associated systems
- Participate in and contribute to risk management, business continuity management, policy review and compliance audits
- Participate in certificate key management
- Assist in deploying, testing, troubleshooting and maintaining high level of performance, uptime and overall integrity of DigiCert’s global, PKI Management systems.
- Continual system performance analysis and capacity planning
- Integrate third party applications as needed
- Provide regular status and track work relating to assigned projects and tasks
- Incident response as needed to resolve system failures and participate in on-call rotation
- Provide recommendations, cross-training, documentation and other support to team members
- Participate in and contribute to the evaluation, design, analysis, installation and maintenance of PKI system architecture
- Identify ways to improve and streamline processes and procedures
- Generate, verify and monitor OCSP signers and CRL’s for global distribution
- Every task requires attention to detail with security and compliance in mind
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
What you will have
- 1+ years PKI / HSM Experience (essential)
- 3+ years of experience in a similar role in the IT industry
- Auditing experience. example: PCI Pin Security standard/ PCI DSS Audit etc.
- Qualification in Information Technology or related field of study
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Enterprise systems administration/management experience
- Interpersonal communication skills and emotional maturity
- Team player with positive attitude
- Self-motivated and effective time management skills
- Knowledge of system, network, storage and information security design concepts and principles
- Experience with Agile methodology working in an agile environment
- A security mindset, and strong attention to detail
Nice to have
- OpenSSL, Thales / Gemalto / Luna SA7, EJBCA, HTTP, DNS, SMTP, NTP, Syslog, SSH, Nginx, Salt, Git, Python, Splunk, Active Directory, CentOS, load balancing,
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement savings programs with company matching (401(k) or RRSP)
- Generous paid time off, including holidays, and vacation
- Paid parental leave and family support benefits
- Life and disability coverage
- Flexible spending and health savings options (where applicable)
- Health and wellness support, including gym reimbursement and wellness programs
- Employee Assistance Program with 24/7confidential support for employees and families
- Education assistance and professional development opportunities
- Access to LinkedIn Learning and continuous learning resources
- Employee referral bonus program and additional company perks and discounts
- Business travel insurance and global employee support programs
DigiCert is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in its workforce. In compliance with applicable federal and state laws, DigiCert prohibits discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, veteran’s status, status as a qualified person with a disability, or genetic information. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified person with disabilities, and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
Base salary range $103,000.00-$154,400.00 (actual salary offered to a candidate within this range will depend on a variety of factors including relative levels of experience and education, years in this or essentially similar role, market competition, etc.)
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Salary range - actual salary offered to a candidate within this range will depend on a variety of factors including relative levels of experience and education, years in this or essentially similar role, market competition, etc.
Benefits
Education Stipend
Education assistance and professional development opportunities
Health Insurance
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
Business travel insurance
Business travel insurance and global employee support programs
Paid Parental Leave
Paid parental leave and family support benefits
Paid Time Off
Generous paid time off, including holidays, and vacation
DigiCert is a global leader in intelligent trust, providing organizations with comprehensive solutions to protect their digital interactions. Through our AI-powered DigiCert ONE platform, we deliver a suite of tools for managing certificates, DNS, and risk mitigation, ensuring secure and authentic digital experiences for businesses across industries.
- Founded
- Founded 2003
- Employees
- 500+ employees
- Industry
- Professional Services