Principal Security Architect

Principal Security Architect (PKI & Secrets Management) - Hybrid - Dallas or Tampa
Location: Tampa or Dallas
Salary: $160-180k
Work Model: Not Specified

Our client seeks a senior PKI & Secrets Management Architect to join their Cybersecurity
Architecture Center of Excellence.

Role Overview:
• Lead PKI and secrets management strategy
• Develop 3-year capability roadmap
• Design and implement security standards
• Drive security-first modernization initiatives

Required Qualifications:
• 8+ years Information Security experience
• Strong PKI/Cryptography expertise
• Experience with certificate lifecycle management
• Hands-on experience with 2+ platforms:
- Venafi
- Hashicorp
- Microsoft
- Thales
- Gemalto
- DigiCert
- Hitachi

Technical Requirements:
• Certificate Lifecycle Management
• Hardware Security Modules (HSM)
• OCSP infrastructure
• Python scripting
• Windows/Linux security
• ISO 27001 and NIST frameworks

Ideal candidates will have strong technical writing skills, public speaking experience, and ability
to drive enterprise-wide security initiatives while mentoring junior team members.

Requirements

• 8+ years Information Security experience
• Strong PKI/Cryptography expertise
• Experience with certificate lifecycle management
• Hands-on experience with 2+ platforms:
- Venafi
- Hashicorp
- Microsoft
- Thales
- Gemalto
- DigiCert
- Hitachi