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Job Details
Job Title: Venafi Engineer / PKI Engineer
Location: Chicago, IL, Denver CO , Addison TX - Hybrid
Duration: 12 Month Contract
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5 years in PKI engineering and certificate lifecycle management
- Hands-on experience with Venafi Trust Protection Platform and TLS Protect services.
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Strong knowledge of Windows Server, RHEL Linux, IIS, and networking (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, SSH)
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Advanced Windows troubleshooting
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Proficient in PowerShell (C# a plus)
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Experience with Venafi APIs and automation
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Understanding of encryption standards and HSMs
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Manage and maintain Venafi TPP for certificate issuance, renewal, and revocation
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Apply patches, perform upgrades, and validate functionality with minimal guidance
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Design and automate certificate workflows using Venafi APIs
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Support enterprise PKI, SSL/TLS, and related security controls
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Develop automation scripts (PowerShell/C#) to optimize certificate and Venafi operations
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Ensure adherence to security policies and best practices
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Partner with DevOps, IAM, and application teams on secure integrations
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Provide technical support and troubleshoot PKI-related issues
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Deep PKI and certificate management expertise
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Strong PowerShell and automation skills
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Proven experience maintaining secure machine identities across large enterprises