Principal Engineer - PKI | On-site, Bangalore
Optiv is hiring a Principal Engineer to lead enterprise PKI solutions within their cybersecurity practice in Bengaluru. The role involves architecting certificate lifecycle management, driving automation, and providing technical leadership for managed security service clients. You will utilize Venafi, Sectigo, and various scripting languages to manage infrastructure across hybrid environments. This is a senior individual contributor role requiring deep expertise in cryptographic protocols and network security.
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Experience
10+ years
Function
Engineering
Work mode
Onsite, India
Company
Tier 2
What you will work on
Optiv is hiring a Principal Engineer to lead enterprise PKI solutions within their cybersecurity practice in Bengaluru. The role involves architecting certificate lifecycle management, driving automation, and providing technical leadership for managed security service clients. You will utilize Venafi, Sectigo, and various scripting languages to manage infrastructure across hybrid environments. This is a senior individual contributor role requiring deep expertise in cryptographic protocols and network security.
TAL's take
Senior-level technical role at a well-known security firm with clear responsibilities, though onsite and shift-heavy constraints lower the score.
Very well-defined role focused on PKI infrastructure management with specific tool requirements.
Watchouts
- Team provides 24/7 support requiring rotating shifts
- Requires availability during US working hours (5 PM to 2 AM IST)
Must haves
- 10+ years of hands-on experience in PKI management
- Expertise in Venafi and Sectigo
- Knowledge of Linux and Windows Operating Systems
- Experience with automation using REST APIs and scripting languages
- Understanding of network architecture and implementation
Tools and skills
Nice to have: keyfactor, azure.
About the company
Established security services company with broad market presence but not a primary tier-1 engineering brand.
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