Cyber Data Protection/PKI Specialist Senior Consultant

Experteer Overview As a Cyber Data Protection and PKI Specialist, you help clients secure sensitive data through encryption and robust PKI strategies. You will design and operate data protection solutions across cloud, on-prem, and hybrid environments, while guiding governance and roadmaps. Your work supports resilient security postures and compliant, scalable certificate management. You’ll lead delivery efforts, stay abreast of encryption innovations, and recommend tools to strengthen data security. This role offers impact across client engagements and cross-functional teams. Compensation / Benefits * Serve as SME and trusted advisor on data protection and encryption requirements * Design, implement, and operate encryption strategies and PKI systems across environments * Monitor and maintain certificate infrastructures to prevent downtime * Lead delivery of client engagements, ensuring timely, high-quality work products * Track project timelines and communicate progress to clients and leadership * Stay updated on emerging encryption tech and industry trends * Evaluate and recommend new data security tools and solutions Tasks * 5+ years in data protection and information security (including data loss prevention, cloud security, encryption, CLM) * 5+ years with PKI concepts (certificates, CAs, RA, CSR, OCSP, CRL, HSM, key management) * 2+ years implementing various encryption technologies (PKI, TLS, database/file encryption) and cloud encryption concepts (BYOK) * 2+ years developing data protection strategies, roadmaps, and frameworks * 2+ years CLM platforms (AppViewX, Venafi, Keyfactor, DigiCert or similar) * 2+ years with cryptographic standards and protocols (TLS/SSL, SSH, S/MIME, code signing, NIST practices) * 2+ years certificate discovery, inventory, automation, renewal, compliance monitoring * 2+ years working with F5, load balancers, WAFs, Kubernetes, API gateways, cloud platforms * 2+ years client-facing skills (requirements gathering, stakeholder management, workshops) * 2+ years leading small teams/workstreams and delivering client-ready outputs * Ability to travel 25-50% * Professional certifications such as CISSP or CISM Key requirements *

_ leadership * Stay updated on emerging encryption tech and industry trends * Evaluate and recommend new data security tools and solutions Tasks * 5+ years in data protection and information security (including data loss prevention, cloud security, encryption, CLM) * 5+ years with PKI concepts (certificates, CAs, RA, CSR, OCSP, CRL, HSM, key management) * 2+ years implementing various encryption technologies (PKI, TLS, database/file encryption) and cloud encryption concepts (BYOK) * 2+ years developing data protection strategies, roadmaps, and frameworks * 2+ years CLM platforms (AppViewX, Venafi, Keyfactor, DigiCert or similar) * 2+ years with cryptographic standards and protocols (TLS/SSL, SSH, S/MIME, code signing, NIST practices) * 2+ years certificate discovery, inventory, automation, renewal, compliance monitoring * 2+ years working with F5, load balancers, WAFs, Kubernetes, API gateways, cloud platforms * 2+ years client-facing skills (requirements gathering, stakeholder aaaaaaaaar _ workshops) * 2+ years leading small teams/workstreams and delivering client-ready outputs * Ability to travel 25-50% * Professional certifications such as CISSP or CISM Key requirements *