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PKI Administrator / Certificate management specialist

Q1 Technologies, Inc

  • Aurora, IL
  • 12 days ago

    Highlights

    Manage the complete lifecycle of digital certificates, including enrollment, issuance, renewal, revocation, and expiration management. Ensure secure deployment of SSL/TLS certificates across servers, applications, network devices, APIs, and cloud environments.
    Q1 Technologies, Inc

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAurora, IL
    IndustryComputer/IT Services
    Company Size500 to 999 employees
    Year Founded1990
    Websitehttp://q1tech.com/

    Description

    Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
    Strong understanding of:
    Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
    SSL/TLS Certificates
    Certificate Signing Requests (CSR)
    Certificate Revocation Lists (CRL)
    OCSP
    Encryption and Cryptographic Concepts

    Roles & Responsibilities

    Manage the complete lifecycle of digital certificates, including enrollment, issuance, renewal, revocation, and expiration management.
    Administer and support enterprise PKI environments and Certificate Authorities (CAs).
    Monitor certificate health and proactively address expiring or non-compliant certificates.
    Implement and manage certificate automation solutions to reduce operational overhead.
    Ensure secure deployment of SSL/TLS certificates across servers, applications, network devices, APIs, and cloud environments.
    Perform certificate inventory management and maintain accurate records of certificate ownership.
    Troubleshoot certificate-related issues affecting applications, websites, and infrastructure services.
    Support cryptographic key management processes and HSM integrations.
    Enforce certificate and key management policies, standards, and procedures.
    Coordinate with infrastructure, cloud, application, and security teams to ensure proper certificate deployment.
    Support audits, regulatory requirements, and compliance initiatives.
    Develop dashboards and reports to provide visibility into certificate health and compliance status.

    Strong understanding of:
    Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
    SSL/TLS Certificates
    Certificate Signing Requests (CSR)
    Certificate Revocation Lists (CRL)
    OCSP
    Encryption and Cryptographic Concepts
    Experience with Windows, Linux, cloud platforms, and enterprise network environments.
    Familiarity with DNS, Load Balancers, Web Servers, and Application Servers.
    Experience integrating certificate management with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
    Knowledge of security and compliance standards including NIST, PCI-DSS, SOX, HIPAA, and ISO 27001.

    Generic Managerial Skills, If any

    5+ years of experience in Certificate Management, PKI Administration, or Cybersecurity Operations.
    Hands-on experience with:
    Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS)
    DigiCert
    Sectigo
    Entrust
    Venafi
    Keyfactor
    AppViewX

    About Company

    Q1 consists of experienced and recognized experts providing the capability to respond to market demand in order to provide professional services for our clients including Enterprise software implementations, application integration and technical / functional support.

    Q1 has steadily grown into a Quality IT services and solutions organization with the average experience of our team being over 10 years. We have continuously met or exceeded client expectations by delivering professional services and project implementations on time and under budget to help clients truly recognize return on investment.

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