Senior PKI Security Engineer

Join to apply for the Senior PKI Security Engineer role at Motion Recruitment1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Senior PKI Security Engineer role at Motion RecruitmentGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Every year, nearly 200 million travelers trust our client to get them where they're going. Take your career to new heights by working for this longstanding leader in air travel that services more worldwide destinations than any other airline.We are looking for a Senior PKI Security Engineer to join our team for a long-term contract in Atlanta, GA (hybrid).Contract Duration: 12 MonthsRequired Skills & ExperienceHigh performing and self-motivated, extensive professional experience in designing, implementing and managing PKI and security solutions.Solid understanding of PKI concepts and security properties.Support PKI-based products (including Web servers and certification authorities) and Common PKI-based protocols (including SSL and TLS, or LDAPs).Experience with certificate authority (CA) implementation in compliance with the Federal PKI (FPKI) Common Policy Authority.Review, patch, the Red Hat Certificate System source code for defects.Develop Red Hat Certificate System source code to implement new capability.Strong expertise in PKI Engineering Support and troubleshooting.Experience with HSM design and implementation.Working knowledge with OSI layer 2-7 security tactics and different kinds of attacks.Demonstrated abilities in working with team to deliver projects to clients within specified timeframe and as per specifications.Good working experience with scripting platforms (PowerShell, Batch, Json, Python, YAML, etc)Expert in PKI design, implementation, administration, and provisioning in AWS. Extensive experience in AWS PKI services: KMS, CloudHSM, ACM, CloudFront, Secrets Manager, CloudTrailExperience with PKI-based products (including Web servers and certification authorities) and Common PKI-based protocols (including SSL and TLS, or LDAPs).A solid understanding of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) including technology, standards, and implementations, with experience managing, configuring, or supporting a PKI certificate authorityExperience with certificate authority (CA) implementation in compliance with the Federal PKI (FPKI) Common Policy Authority.Conduct technical research and set cloud security direction and strategyExperience in automating certificate renewal and certificate life cycle management.Experience with Microsoft's PKI Technologies and latest Windows and Linux server platforms.Experience with integration of Venafi with Microsoft PKI Technologies and Public PKI Providers.Experience on IBM Mainframe platforms Encryption (TKE, UKO, SGKLM, etc).Experience in areas such as identity management, provisioning, authentication, authorization, certification/governance, monitoring along, including HSPD-12 compliance.Experience developing and implementing IT Contingency Plans.Desired Skills & ExperienceBachelor’s Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field.5+ years of professional experience in PKI, Venafi, digital certificates management, IBM-Mainframe, Scripting and Information Security domains.Experience with Agile software development methodologies.Preferred one or more certifications: CISSP, AWS Cloud Certificates, CISM or other Cyber Security related certification.What You Will Be DoingSecurity professionals with extensive hands-on experience on PKI technology and market trends, assess the impact of emerging security threats on the enterprise risk level, recommend technology direction and/or adjustments to incorporate in the business plans.Consults with other members of team, client, and end users to identify PKI requirements and develop requirements documentation.Support and mature PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) program, including strategy, governance, implementation, operations and continuous alignment with compliance and regulatory requirements.Engage with system owners, business teams, and IT stakeholders in strategic discussions to provide best in class PKI security strategy and industry guidance to maximize long-term business objectives.Responsible for the design, testing, evaluation, implementation, support, management, and deployment of security systems/devices used to safeguard the organizations information assets.Responsible for analyzing the information security environment and assisting with the development of security measures to safeguard information against accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure.Works with the technical team to recover data after a security breach.Configures and installs firewalls and intrusion detection systems.Develops automation scripts to handle and track vestigates intrusion incidents, conducts forensic investigations and mounts incident responses.Delivers technical reports and formal papers on test stalls firewalls, data encryption, and other security measures.Maintains access by providing information, resources, and technical support.Ensures authorized access by investigating improper access; revoking access; reporting violations; monitoring information requests by new programming; recommending improvements.Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.Accomplishes information systems and organization mission by completing related results as needed.Builds, deploys, and tracks security measurements for computer systems and networks.Mitigates security vulnerabilities by implementing applicable solutions and tools.Performs vulnerability testing, risk analyses, and security assessments.Collaborates with colleagues on authentication, authorization, and encryption solutions.Tests security solutions using industry standard analysis criteria.Responds to information security issues during each stage of a projects lifecycle.Performs risk assessments and testing of data processing systems.Establishes system controls by developing framework for controls and levels of access; recommending improvementsEstablishes computer and terminal physical security by developing standards, policies, and procedures; coordinates with facilities security; recommends improvements.Safeguards computer files by performing regular backups; developing procedures for source code management and disaster preparedness; recommends improvements.Determines the sensitivity of the data in order to recommend the appropriate security needs.Develops proposals for, and consider cost effective equipment options to satisfy security municates with the technical team, management team and users companywide if data security is breached.Designs infrastructure to alert the technical team of detected vulnerabilities.Evaluates new technologies and processes that enhance security capabilities.Supervises changes in software, hardware, facilities, telecommunications and user needs.Defines, implements, and maintains corporate security policies.Analyzes and advises on new security technologies and program conformance.Creates, tests, and implements network disaster recovery plans.Recommends security enhancements and purchases.Trains staff on network and information security procedures.Develops security awareness by providing orientation, educational programs, and on-going communication.Recommends modifications in legal, technical and regulatory areas that affect IT security.Posted By: VMS SourcingSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeContractJob functionJob functionInformation TechnologyIndustriesStaffing and RecruitingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Motion Recruitment by 2xGet notified about new Senior Security Engineer jobs in Atlanta, GA.Senior Security Engineer (SIEM / SOAR / Data Pipeline) - Northeast region (Remote)Atlanta, GA $142,000.00-$177,000.00 3 weeks agoSecurity Operations Engineer (Level Senior - Principal)Tucker, GA $104,900.00-$155,200.00 3 weeks agoGlobal Practice Architect, Security, Google CloudAtlanta, GA $168,000.00-$249,000.00 2 weeks agoApplication Security Architect/GCP/Atlanta HybridBCG Platinion | Principal IT Architect, Public Sector Industry Leader (Defense & Security, Civil Sector)BCG Platinion | Lead IT Architect, Public Sector Industry Leader (Defense & Security, Civil Sector)Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities (CMBS) AnalystAtlanta, GA $88,654.45-$118,353.69 3 weeks agoSenior Security Engineer - Governance, Risk, and ComplianceAtlanta, GA $160,000.00-$210,000.00 2 weeks agoPrincipal Cybersecurity Engineer - Enterprise Security ArchitectAtlanta, GA $164,900.00-$288,000.00 22 hours agoDistinguished Security Engineer – FedRAMPSenior Security Engineer, Aviation IT RiskAtlanta, GA $149,100.00-$218,900.00 1 week agoAtlanta, GA $119,765.00-$140,900.00 1 week agoAtlanta, GA $135,000.00-$150,000.00 17 hours agoAtlanta, GA $123,000.00-$176,000.00 6 days agoSAP Security solution Architect (Security for Transportation management)Atlanta, GA $150,000.00-$195,000.00 3 days agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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Created: 2025-10-08