Brooksource · 19 hours ago
Security Engineer
Bloomfield, CT
Contract
Hybrid
Mid Level
$65/hr - $70/hr
4+ years expBrooksource is seeking a PKI Sr. Security Engineer with expertise in managing digital certificates. The role involves architecting, deploying, and maintaining Microsoft ADCS, while ensuring compliance with security requirements and collaborating with various teams to enhance enterprise application security.
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Responsibilities
Architect, deploy, and maintain Microsoft ADCS, including configuration, policy enforcement, and integration with enterprise systems for secure identity and encryption services
Expertise in Venafi for certificate lifecycle management and policy enforcement
Administer Luna and nCipher Hardware Security Modules (HSMs)
Develop and enforce certificate policies, standards, and governance frameworks
Collaborate with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and application teams to integrate PKI solutions across platforms
Provides deep dive cert troubleshooting expertise on escalation calls and production support calls
Ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational security requirements (e.g., FIPS, NIST)
Participates in regular key production activities including annual CRL publishing and root key ceremonies
Govern DigiCert and Sectigo external Certificate Authorities
Assists with product roadmap
Reports progress using data-driven metrics
Qualification
Required
Must be local to Connecticut
Bachelor's Degree or higher in Information Systems or related field
2+ years of hands-on experience with PKI, such as familiarity with Venafi, Microsoft's ADCS, Entrust, DigiCert applications, including running expiration reports
4+ years of Linux systems administration including package management
Proficient in PKI technologies, including code signing, Certificate Revocation Lists (CRL), Certificate Enrollment Policy/Services (CEP/CES), and Network Device Enrollment Service (NDES)
Extensive knowledge of SSL/TLS, public/private certificate signatures, cryptographic algorithms, certificate authorities and truststores
Working knowledge of TCP/IP networking/routing concepts and familiarity with firewalls, hubs, routers, switches, DNS, gateways and F5 load balancers
Proficiency in both UNIX and Windows systems with ability to navigate, search, determine ownership, execute certificate related commands, etc
Strong organizational skills. Ability to prioritize, plan and perform multiple tasks simultaneously, including tracking the status of multiple certificates without losing focus
Able to self-start and work independently in a self-directed manner in complex, dynamic, large scale, multi-platform distributed middleware environments with minimal direction
Advanced detail-oriented problem-solving skills and the ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with other departments to resolve complex issues with innovative solutions
Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and communicate concepts and ideas effectively both verbally and in writing across all levels of the organization
Possesses strong customer service focus with a willingness to accommodate deadlines, including implementing after-hour change requests on a rotational basis
Preferred
4+ years of scripting experience such as Ansible, bash, PowerShell or Python is preferred
Security related industry certification is a plus
Familiarity with general tools such as Java Keytool, Keystore Explorer, OpenSSL and Putty
Experience configuring and troubleshooting web, application, and middleware technologies is a plus
Familiarity with healthcare or PBM industry is helpful
Company
Brooksource
Brooksource is a single source for project and supplemental support through contract employment, contract-to-hire labor employment.
1001-5000 employees
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