PKI Engineer

Designs thoughtfully integrated systems that model organizational best practices, allowing disparate teams across product domains to deliver value with speed, scale, and reliability. Keyfactor Command, EJBCA, Azure Key Vault, HashiCorp Vault, ACME, Azure/AWS, F5, NGINX, IIS, DevOps/IaC experience.

Title: PKI Engineer
Location: Fort Worth, TX - 76155 (3 days hybrid onsite)
Duration: 12+ months contract

Top Requirements:
3-5 years related experience
• PKI and X.509 certificate expertise (TLS/SSL, CA, issuance, renewal, revocation)
• Enterprise certificate lifecycle management experience (Keyfactor, Venafi, DigiCert, Sectigo, ADCS, etc.)
• Automation and scripting experience (PowerShell, Python, APIs)

Roles and Responsibilities:
Writes, tests, and documents technical work products (e.g., code, scripts, processes) according to organizational standards and practices
Solves technical problems and builds components/libraries with far-ranging impact
Delivers high quality work and coaches more junior engineers on technical craftsmanship
Conducts root cause analysis to identify systemic problems and defines and leads execution of action items to address
Designs thoughtfully integrated systems that model organizational best practices, allowing disparate teams across product domains to deliver value with speed, scale, and reliability
Oversees the management of technical debt in existing systems and drives opportunities to eliminate within ongoing implementations
Consistently anticipates scaling, latency, and durability challenges and guides teams in implementation of mitigating strategies
Partners with the security organization to incorporate security conscious practices early in the lifecycle of new systems
Thoughtfully evaluates technical risks and guides toward practical prevention strategies
Consistently reflects on squad delivery practices throughout their span of of influence, recommends improvements to leadership and drives their implementation
Maintains a focus on removing the duplication of effort across teams and proactively identifies opportunities for reuse within their span of influence
Thoughtfully measures and assesses team and identifies areas of development for individuals
Explores emerging technologies, leads development of prototypes with little or no guidance and incorporates into architectural solutions where appropriate

Nice to have:
Keyfactor Command, EJBCA, Azure Key Vault, HashiCorp Vault, ACME, Azure/AWS, F5, NGINX, IIS, DevOps/IaC experience.