$130K-170K a year
Lead the design, implementation, and management of PKI systems to ensure secure digital communications and transactions.
7+ years of cybersecurity experience with expertise in PKI engineering, cryptographic protocols, and relevant certifications.
Job Title: Lead PKI Engineer (Remote-Eligible) Company Overview: Capital One is a leading financial institution committed to leveraging innovative technology to transform banking experiences. With a strong focus on security and customer-centric solutions, we foster a collaborative and inclusive culture that empowers our employees to drive meaningful change. Role Overview: As a Lead PKI Engineer at Capital One, you will spearhead the design, implementation, and management of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) systems. Your role is critical in ensuring the security and integrity of our digital assets by solving complex cybersecurity challenges in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. What You'll Do: - You will lead the development and maintenance of PKI solutions to support secure communications and transactions. - You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate PKI with various applications and infrastructure. - You will design and implement certificate lifecycle management processes. - You will troubleshoot and resolve PKI-related issues to maintain system reliability. - You will develop and enforce security policies and best practices related to PKI. - You will mentor and guide junior engineers to build a strong security engineering team. - You will stay current with emerging PKI technologies and cybersecurity trends to recommend improvements. - You will participate in incident response and risk assessment activities related to PKI. What You Bring: - You have 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity with a focus on PKI engineering. - You possess deep knowledge of cryptographic protocols, certificate authorities, and key management. - You have hands-on experience with PKI tools such as Microsoft CA, Venafi, or similar platforms. - You are proficient in scripting languages like Python or PowerShell for automation. - You have strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a collaborative team environment. - You hold relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent. Bonus Points If You Have: - Experience with cloud-based PKI solutions and integration with AWS or Azure. - Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipeline security. - Knowledge of compliance standards such as NIST, FIPS, or GDPR. - Experience leading security projects in a large enterprise environment. What We Offer: - We offer a flexible remote work policy to support work-life balance. - We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans. - We offer professional development opportunities and certification support. - We offer a collaborative and inclusive workplace culture. - We offer competitive compensation and performance-based bonuses. Ready to Apply? To join our innovative team at Capital One, please submit your resume and cover letter through our careers portal at www.capitalone.com/careers. We look forward to exploring your potential to make a significant impact in cybersecurity.
This job posting was last updated on 9/9/2025