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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cyber Data Protection/PKI Specialist Senior Consultant - **Company:** Deloitte T.T.L. - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Secure Shell (SSH), Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Data Discovery, Data Security, Key Management, Multi-Purpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME), Public Key Infrastructure, Systems Integration, Transport Layer Security, Load Balancing, Kubernetes, Api Gateway - **Published:** August 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/cyber-data-protection-pki-specialist-senior-consultant-chicago-il-usa-58886591 ## About the Role maintain on-time, on-budget delivery * Stay current on emerging encryption tech and industry trends * Proactively evaluate and recommend new data security tools and solutions Tasks * 5+ years in data protection and information security (including data discovery, classification, DLP, cloud security) * 5+ years with PKI concepts (certificates, CAs, RA, CSR, OCSP, CRL, HSM, key management) * 2+ years implementing encryption technologies and CLM, TLS, and cloud encryption concepts * 2+ years developing data protection strategies, roadmaps, and frameworks * 2+ years hands-on experience with CLM platforms (AppViewX, Venafi, Keyfactor, DigiCert) * 2+ years with TLS/SSL, SSH, S/MIME, code signing, and NIST-aligned practices * 2+ years certificate discovery, inventory, automation, renewal, and compliance monitoring * 2+ years working with system integration points (F5, load balancers, WAFs, Kubernetes, API gateways, cloud platforms) * 2+ years client-facing skills (requirements gathering, aaaaaaa aO_ executive communication) * 2+ years leading small teams/workstreams and delivering client-ready outputs * Willingness to travel 25-50% * Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM or similar Key requirements * ## Description Experteer Overview In this role, you apply expert data protection and PKI guidance to help clients manage data risks and encryption strategies across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments. You will design and operate encryption and certificate management solutions while staying ahead of evolving cryptography trends. You'll lead delivery efforts, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and communicate progress to clients and leadership. This position offers the chance to influence security posture in diverse industries and contribute to robust, scalable data protection programs. Compensation / Benefits * Serve as SME and trusted advisor on data protection and encryption requirements * Design, implement, and operate encryption strategies across environments to manage PKI lifecycle * Monitor health of certificate infrastructures and ensure certificate management processes * Lead and support delivery teams, ensuring quality and timely client deliverables * Track project timelines and maintain on-time, on-budget delivery * Stay current on emerging encryption tech and industry trends * Proactively evaluate and recommend new data security tools and solutions Tasks * 5+ years in data protection and information security (including data discovery, classification, DLP, cloud security) * 5+ years with PKI concepts (certificates, CAs, RA, CSR, OCSP, CRL, HSM, key management) * 2+ years implementing encryption technologies and CLM, TLS, and cloud encryption concepts * 2+ years developing data protection strategies, roadmaps, and frameworks * 2+ years hands-on experience with CLM platforms (AppViewX, Venafi, Keyfactor, DigiCert) * 2+ years with TLS/SSL, SSH, S/MIME, code signing, and NIST-aligned practices * 2+ years certificate discovery, inventory, automation, renewal, and compliance monitoring * 2+ years working with system integration points (F5, load balancers, WAFs, Kubernetes, API gateways, cloud platforms) * 2+ years client-facing skills (requirements gathering, workshops, executive communication) * 2+ years leading small teams/workstreams and delivering client-ready outputs * Willingness to travel 25-50% * Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM or similar Key requirements * ## Related Videos - [Crypto-secure Data Management with In-Database Blockchain](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/632-crypto-secure-data-management-with-in-database-blockchain) - [20 billion requests a week: Upgrading Twilio's API gateway at scale](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100234-20-billion-requests-a-week-upgrading-twilio-s-api-gateway-at-scale) - [Understanding Kubernetes in a visual way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100085-understanding-kubernetes-in-a-visual-way) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Instant KAI Sandboxes with vCluster: Multi-Tenant, Multi-Scheduler GPU Sharing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100333-instant-kai-sandboxes-with-vcluster-multi-tenant-multi-scheduler-gpu-sharing) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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