PKI Engineer (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

PKI Engineer (Cybersecurity): Designing, deploying, and managing enterprise-grade PKI solutions to support secure classified network products for US Government operations with an accent on certificate lifecycle management, automation, and regulatory compliance. Focus on integrating PKI with identity and PAM solutions, ensuring infrastructure health, and maintaining high security standards in a dynamic environment.

Location: Must be based in the US (Santa Clara, CA or Phoenix, AZ). This role requires an on-site presence.

Salary: $105,300–$148,660 USD

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of silicon products, driving technological advancements and secure digital infrastructure.

What you will do

• Design, deploy, and manage enterprise-grade PKI solutions.
• Lead certificate lifecycle management efforts and automate related tasks.
• Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and DevOps teams to integrate PKI with various platforms.
• Develop and enforce policies, standards, and best practices for certificate issuance and revocation.
• Monitor PKI infrastructure health, availability, and regulatory compliance.
• Troubleshoot complex PKI issues including certificate chain validation and encryption configurations.

Requirements

• US Citizenship required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Security Clearance.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Cyber Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 3+ years (for Bachelor's) or 2+ years (for Master's) of relevant experience in PKI design, deployment, and lifecycle management.
• Strong understanding of key length standards, hashing algorithms, X.509 certificates, OCSP, and certificate management protocols.
• Experience with PKI integration involving Active Directory, Identity, and PAM solutions.

Nice to have

• Active US Government Top Secret (TS) Security Clearance with SCI access.
• Experience with DoD security implementation (e.g., STIG) and security tools.
• Experience with scripting in Windows and UNIX environments.
• Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server, HTML, JavaScript, and XML.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive total compensation package including pay and stock bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, retirement, and vacation benefit programs.
• Opportunity to work on critical US Government projects with high-impact security challenges.
• Collaborative environment focused on innovation and technological advancement.