Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
PKI & Security Architecture
• Design and maintain enterprise PKI architecture, including Root CA, Issuing CA, CRL, OCSP, HSM, and trust frameworks.
• Develop certificate governance standards, policies, and cryptographic control frameworks.
• Architect highly available and resilient PKI and CLM platforms.
• Drive enterprise machine identity and certificate management strategy.
Venafi Platform Architecture
• Design and administer Venafi Trust Protection Platform (TPP).
• Define onboarding standards, workflows, policies, reporting, discovery jobs, and access models.
• Architect integrations between Venafi and enterprise applications, cloud services, and security platforms.
• Lead Venafi platform upgrades, enhancements, and optimization initiatives.
Roles & Responsibilities
Certificate Lifecycle Automation
• Architect automated certificate provisioning and renewal solutions.
• Design automation frameworks using:
o Venafi APIs
o vCert
o PowerShell
o Python
o Ansible
o GitHub Actions
o Azure DevOps o CI/CD pipelines
• Drive adoption of certificate automation across enterprise application portfolios. Application & Cloud Integration
• Lead application onboarding into CLM services.
• Support certificate deployment and automation across:
o Windows Server
o Linux/Unix
o IIS
o Apache o Tomcat o WebLogic
o Kubernetes
o Azure
o AWS
o F5 Load Balancers
o Kafka
o Solace
o PingFederate
• Provide architecture guidance and troubleshooting support for complex trust and certificate-related issues.
Governance & Compliance
• Ensure compliance with NIST, PCI-DSS, SOX, ISO 27001, FedRAMP, and enterprise security standards.
• Conduct cryptographic risk assessments and certificate posture reviews.
• Define certificate ownership models and governance processes.
• Support audits and regulatory compliance activities
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or related discipline.
• 10+ years of Information Security experience.
• 5+ years of hands-on PKI architecture experience.
• 5+ years of Venafi Trust Protection Platform experience.
• Strong expertise in:
o X.509 Certificates
o TLS/SSL
o PKI
o CLM o CRL/OCSP
o HSM Technologies
o Digital Signatures
o Cryptographic Key Management
• Experience designing PKI solutions in Azure and AWS environments.
• Strong scripting skills using PowerShell and Python.
Preferred Qualifications
• CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or equivalent certification.
• Venafi Certified Professional/Architect certification.
• Experience with:
o Keyfactor
o DigiCert
o Entrust
o Microsoft ADCS
o HashiCorp Vault
o Azure Key Vault
o AWS Certificate Manager
• Experience operating in BFSI or other highly regulated environments.
Technical Skills PKI & Cryptography
• PKI Architecture
• X.509 Certificates
• TLS/SSL
• PKCS Standards
• Digital Signatures
• HSM Integration
• CRL / OCSP Venafi
• Venafi TPP
• Venafi TLS Protect
• Certificate Discovery
• Policy Management
• Workflow Automation
• Reporting & Governance Cloud & DevOps
• Azure
• AWS
• Kubernetes
• GitHub Actions
• Azure DevOps
• CI/CD Pipelines
• Infrastructure as Code Programming & Automation
• PowerShell • Python
• REST APIs
• Ansible Leadership Expectations
• Serve as the PKI and Machine Identity SME.
• Provide technical leadership to engineering and operations teams.
• Develop enterprise PKI roadmaps and modernization strategies.
• Mentor engineers and establish best practices for certificate lifecycle management.
• Drive Zero Trust and identity-centric security initiatives.
TCS Employee Benefits Summary:
Discretionary Annual Incentive.
Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.
Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.
Salary Range: $120,000 - $130,000 a year
