Security Specialist with PKI exp

Security Specialist with PKI exp80% Remote About the Job:

• Duration: Long term renewable contract
• Location: Greenville, SC
• Pay rate: Hourly, depending on experience
• Job ID: 3982

• Serves and Works with Product Owners and DevOps teams and within the global PKI, Certificate Authority and Cyber Security organizations to steer initiatives and support functional departments in all aspects of PKI and Certificate Management.
• Aligns projects with Enterprise-Level systems.
• Conducts research on existing systems and devises solutions that work within those systems. Responds to questions regarding PKI and Certificate Management capabilities and requirements.
• Supports the roll-out and operation of global Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Certificate Management initiatives within the Group initiatives as delegated by the Product Owner and Line Manager.
• Researches and coordinates feasibility studies and makes recommendations on software products and services in support of improving business processes and cost savings.
• Analyzes the requirements for PKI and Certificate Management systems and processes and designs work orders for external suppliers in the PKI and Certificate Management area as well as external Certificate providers.
• Qualifies sophisticated/complex PKI and Certificate Management incidents and requests and routes them to the respective global support groups.
• Plans and conducts unit and integration testing. Ensures the set-up of automated testing and continuous deployment environments.

• BA or BS degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Science, Business,

• Public Key Infrastructure, Certificate management and their technologies, tools, processes and standards.
• certificate and key based authentication and credential management technologies and protocols (e.g. X.509 certificates or SSH keys).

• Product Life Cycle
• Working with Product Owners and DevOps teams and within the global PKI, Certificate Authority and Cyber Security organ standardized project delivery methods (Agile/Scrum development methods preferred)
• project management including an understanding of non-functional requirements.
• external service providers and managing and steering their deliverables as internal consultant.
• managing/operating HSMs.
• certificate and encryption use cases, e.g. email encryption, TLS certificates, device certificates etc.
• IT Security and risk assessment.
• ITIL and IT-Service-Management.
• diagnostic tools.
• certificate management solutions for issuing, revoking, renewing
• managing/operating Certificate Authorities (CA)

• knowledge of Key Management, PKI and HSM offerings from MS Azure and AWS
• software deployment methodologies.
• continuous integration and continuous deployment.
• scripting languages (e.g. Bash, Perl, and Python)
• Authorization, Authentication and Credential management systems (e.g. Strong Authentication products and solutions, Single Sign On solutions, Role Modeling and Provisioning).
• Server management and scripting
• Knowledge of Bash
• PKI and CA certificate management on IT side
• Java skills
• Familiarity with Jira and Confluence

• Paid Holidays/Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical/Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Short Term/Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 401 (K)