PKI Engineer, Consultant

Job overview

The PKI Engineer, Consultant role is hybrid or remote for candidates residing in one of the listed states, including Colorado; the listing location is Denver, CO. Pay is $75–$80 per hour for a 12-month contract. The role supports a healthcare technology company whose platform helps nonprofit and community health plans unify data, automate operations, and improve member experiences. The engineer designs, operates, and improves certificate services, using automation to make certificate issuance, renewal, and revocation reliable at scale. The role integrates PKI with cloud services and development workflows and partners with security, platform, and application teams on identity platform engineering.

What you'll do

• Design and operate certificate authorities, registration authorities, HSM integrations, and certificate management services
• establish key protection, access control, auditing, and recovery practices
• manage certificate enrollment, issuance, renewal, revocation, monitoring, and incident response
• automate certificate operations
• integrate PKI with on-premises, AWS, and Azure workloads
• maintain infrastructure as code
• collaborate with security, platform, and application teams
• evaluate practical AI uses with appropriate review and security controls.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

pki engineer

public key infrastructure

certificate services

security engineering

cloud integration

aws

azure

automation

hybrid or remote

denver co

$75–$80/hr

12-month contract

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

12-month contract; hybrid or remote within the listed states; requires eligibility to work on W-2 without sponsorship and is not eligible for C2C; 7+ years of PKI, certificate services, or security infrastructure engineering experience required.

About the employer

Releady is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.