About this role
True Zero Technologies, a veteran-owned small business, was founded on the principle that the purposeful enablement of people and technology in an organization directly ties to the quality of its outcomes. True Zero recognizes that those outcomes begin and end with our people, and that is what we have built a community of like-minded, driven, and passionate individuals and innovators who are aligned in a common goal of delivering top-tier services to our customers. Our culture and commitment have been recognized through numerous accolades, including being named one of the Best Places to Work in 2023 in two categories (“Prosperous and Thriving” ($5MM–$50MM in gross revenue) and “Mid-Atlantic Region” (DC, DE, MD, NC, VA, WV)), and again in 2025 as a Best Places to Work honoree. In addition, True Zero earned coveted spots on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies in America in 2022, 2023, and 2025, a testament to our sustained growth driven by our people-first approach and unwavering dedication to excellence.
The PKI / Certificate Management Engineer designs, deploys, and maintains a secure, scalable Public Key Infrastructure supporting enterprise, cloud, government, and hybrid environments. The role is responsible for automating certificate issuance and renewal, managing certificate lifecycles across Windows, Linux, cloud platforms, containers, applications, and network devices, and establishing governance and monitoring processes that reduce the risk of certificate-related outages.
This position supports the Zero Trust architecture through certificate-based authentication, encryption, workload identity, and secure communications. The engineer will also support Federal PKI and DoD PKI integrations, CAC/PIV authentication, mutual TLS, FIPS-validated cryptography, hardware security modules, and cloud-native certificate services in AWS GovCloud.