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Senior Security / PKI Engineer

@ emergiTEL Inc.

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emergiTEL Inc. is hiring a Senior Security / PKI Engineer on a contract basis for a client in the telecom industry, based in Toronto, ON, with a hybrid work arrangement. The role designs and supports enterprise PKI, certificate lifecycle management, HSM-based key management and device security for enterprise and connected-device environments.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and maintain enterprise PKI and certificate-management solutions
  • Manage certificate issuance, renewal, revocation and rotation
  • Work with HSMs and TPM for secure key generation and storage
  • Design secure boot and IoT device identity solutions
  • Troubleshoot certificate, PKI and HSM issues across environments

Requirements summary:

  • Strong hands-on PKI and digital certificate experience
  • HSM and cryptographic key management experience
  • Knowledge of FIPS 140-2/140-3 aligned architectures
  • Experience with TPM, secure boot and IoT security
  • Understanding of IoT SAFE concepts

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2026-09-25
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2026-10-10
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2026-11-06

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SenioritySenior
DepartmentSoftware development
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high

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At emergiTEL, we are redefining what it means to connect exceptional talent with visionary organizations. Since our inception in 2006, we have built our reputation as a purpose-driven leader in recruitment and HR solutions. Our unique three-dimensional screening process goes beyond technical qualifications, delving into the critical aspects of soft skills and cultural alignment to deliver talent that truly transforms organizations. emergiTEL is a National Tier-1 staffing supplier to top North American brands in IT, Telecom, Retail, Banking, Insurance and Consulting verticals . We are a recognized-leader for providing the best placements, retention, and re-hire ratios. emergiTEL is more than a recruitment firm—we are your strategic partner for workforce transformation. Our global footprint enables us to operate seamlessly across major markets while maintaining a boutique approach to service. We are known for anticipating client needs, challenging conventional thinking, and delivering innovative solutions that create lasting value. We proudly serve a diverse range of organizations, from ambitious start-ups to global enterprises, spanning private, public, and not-for-profit sectors. Our clients return to us not just for the results we deliver but for the trust we build through every engagement. The foundation of emergiTEL’s success lies in our people and principles. We cultivate a dynamic and inclusive culture that champions creativity, adaptability, and authenticity. By empowering our team to think differently and act boldly, we consistently achieve extraordinary results for our clients. Our values are rooted in integrity, excellence, and collaboration. From leveraging cutting-edge technology to fostering genuine partnerships with clients and candidates, we ensure that every interaction is marked by trust and mutual respect. By understanding the intricate balance of skill, character, and culture, we help organizations uncover the right talent at the right time.

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  • 100 King St W, 2550, Toronto, Ontario M5X 1A9, CA
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At emergiTEL, we are redefining what it means to connect exceptional talent with visionary organizations. Since our inception in 2006, we have built our reputation as a purpose-driven leader in recruitment and HR solutions. Our unique three-dimensional screening process goes beyond technical qualifications, delving into the critical aspects of soft skills and cultural alignment to deliver talent that truly…

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IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2006
SpecialtiesStaffingConsultingOutsourcingTrainingExecutive Searchand Head Hunting
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Job description

emergiTEL is hiring a Senior Security / PKI Engineer for our client in the Telecom industry.

Location: Toronto, ON
Job Type: Contract
Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Position Overview

We are looking for a Senior Security / PKI Engineer with strong hands-on experience in Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), digital certificates, Hardware Security Modules (HSMs), cryptographic key management, and device security.

The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting secure certificate and key-management solutions across enterprise and connected-device environments. This role requires a strong understanding of cryptographic security, certificate lifecycle management, secure boot, TPM, IoT security, and FIPS-aligned architectures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain enterprise PKI and certificate-management solutions.
  • Manage the complete certificate lifecycle, including certificate issuance, renewal, revocation, rotation, and deployment.
  • Design and support cryptographic key management processes and secure key lifecycles.
  • Work with HSMs (Hardware Security Modules) for secure generation, storage, protection, and management of cryptographic keys.
  • Develop and maintain security architectures aligned with FIPS 140-2/140-3 and applicable security standards.
  • Work with TPM (Trusted Platform Module) technologies and hardware-backed security.
  • Design and support secure boot / trusted boot mechanisms.
  • Support device identity, authentication, and certificate provisioning for IoT and connected devices.
  • Apply IoT SAFE concepts and technologies for secure device identity and credential management.
  • Evaluate cryptographic implementations and identify potential security risks or weaknesses.
  • Develop and document security standards, architecture patterns, procedures, and operational processes.
  • Collaborate with security architects, infrastructure engineers, developers, DevOps teams, and other technical stakeholders.
  • Troubleshoot certificate, PKI, HSM, and cryptographic issues across development, test, and production environments.
  • Participate in security reviews, technical assessments, and implementation of security controls.
  • Ensure solutions follow organizational security policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.

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