PKI Engineer Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the PKI engineer opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for pKI engineering support in the operation of a number of PKI systems to be deployed at the county and the PSJSP IT environment.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Working knowledge Linux and Windows operating systems (Preference for Strong RHEL background.)
• Experience with VMWare, Windows, Linux Servers, and other operating systems
• Knowledge of web servers, application servers, networking, databases, and directories
• Experience with Data Encryption Deployments and Applied Cryptography
• Advanced analytical skills for review, modification, and creation of complex policy documents or related manuals
• Knowledge of Entrust products (Security Manager, Administration Services, Verification Server, and Security Provider)
• LDAP knowledge and experience, with a preference for Critical Path and 389 Directory
• SafeNet HSM experience, to include Thales HSMs

I would like to submit my application for the PKI engineer opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for integration of PKI environment with other solutions such as IDAM related solutions, Network access solutions and MDM solutions.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Experience with authentication and security standards including O-Auth, Kerberos, Active Directory, Public Key Encryption, SSH key management
• Experience with business intelligence solutio
• Experience with Algorithms, including RSA and AES
• Experience with enterprise-wide key and secret management
• Experience with developing PKI systems that span multiple geographic regions and infrastructure providers
• Experience in working with hashing functions, including SHA-2/SHA-3
• Experience with object storage and metadata management
• Experience with hands-on programming

I would like to submit my application for the PKI engineer opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for pKI expertise and guidance to product development teams, security architects, and security champions throughout all phases of the software development life cycle.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Knowledge of HSPD-12/PIV and FIPS 201
• Knowledge of CNSSI 1300 CP
• Extensive experience developing solutions integrating and extending COTS and GOTS products from multiple vendors
• Working knowledge of industry best practices and relevant standards
• Knowledge of Strengths and Vulnerabilities of various methods of authentication and access control on IT systems
• Knowledge of Cryptography or Cryptology
• Working knowledge of implementing Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP)
• Experience maintaining and operating Public Key and Certificate Infrastructure

I would like to submit my application for the PKI engineer opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for guidance on PKI use and best practices to aid in the development of their PKI competency.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Manage and maintain virtual or physical servers, storage, switches, server operating systems, and Hardware Security Modules (HSMs)
• Excellent knowledge in core Java / J2ee
• Knowledge of continuous integration technologies (Sonar, Jenkins)
• Locations and Map API's
• HTML, javacript and Css
• Proficiency with at least one major programming language (Java, C#, C++)
• Proficiency with at least one major operating system (Windows, Linux)
• Experience with financial sector technology compliance standards

I am excited to be applying for the position of PKI engineer. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for interpretations of and improvements for Information Security PKI policies and ensure compliance of procedures for secure implementation.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Experience with working in a DevOps environment
• Experience working with Entrust platform
• Proven track record of engineering PKI solutions in a large global enterprise
• Strong understanding of X.509, RSA, SSL/TLS, and certificate management processes
• Hands on experience with designing certificate authorities, registration authorities, and certificate policies
• Familiarity with certificate enrollment and renewal protocols
• Strong understanding of certificate lifecycle challenges and the understanding of how to mitigate
• Experience with standard encryption protocols such as IPSec, TLS, SSH