--- title: 'Senior Trust Assurance Specialist at DigiCert' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/senior-trust-assurance-specialist-digicert-united-states-296n5x66x60s' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-05' --- # Senior Trust Assurance Specialist at DigiCert - **Company:** DigiCert - **Location:** United States - **Compensation:** $130k–$160k - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-10-30 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-05 - **Apply:** https://www.digicert.com/careers/?gh_jid=8901846002 ## Job description ## Who we are DigiCert is a global leader in intelligent trust. We protect the digital world by ensuring the security, privacy, and authenticity of every interaction. Our AI-powered DigiCert ONE platform unifies PKI, DNS, and certificate lifecycle management, to secure infrastructure, software, devices, messages, AI content and agents. Learn why more than 100,000 organizations, including 90% of the Fortune 500, choose DigiCert to stop today’s threats and prepare for a quantum-safe future at [www.digicert.com](http://www.digicert.com/) Job Summary We are seeking a Senior Trust Assurance Specialist to join the Trust Office team at DigiCert. This role is responsible for leading complex compliance and assurance activities, providing subject matter expertise across regulatory frameworks, and influencing stakeholders to ensure strong compliance outcomes. The successful candidate will have 6+ years of experience in compliance, risk management, or audit, with deep knowledge of relevant cybersecurity and regulatory frameworks. This individual will operate with a high degree of autonomy, acting as a key liaison for audits and regulatory matters. This role reports to the Head of Compliance and works closely with cross-functional teams across Security, IT, Legal, and Operations. This role drives consistency and alignment of compliance practices across the organization. ## What you will do - Level Expectations - Leads complex compliance domains, audit engagements, or regulatory areas - Provides subject matter expertise and guidance to team members - Influences stakeholders and drives alignment on compliance and control decisions - Operates with a high degree of autonomy and accountability - Audit & Assurance Leadership - Lead external, and customer audit engagements (e.g., SOC 2, WebTrust), including planning, execution, and stakeholder coordination - Act as a primary point of contact for auditors, ensuring effective communication and successful audit outcomes - Oversee audit evidence preparation, walkthroughs, and issue resolution - Ensure timely and effective remediation of audit findings - Regulatory Compliance & Advisory - Interpret and apply regulatory and industry standards (e.g., WebTrust for CAs, ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2) across the organization - Ensure alignment between regulatory requirements, internal policies, and control design across the organization - Stay informed of emerging regulatory changes and assess their impact on DigiCert - Control Design & Oversight - Lead the design, evaluation, and enhancement of controls to ensure effectiveness and alignment with regulatory requirements - Provide guidance on complex control issues and oversee control testing approaches - Identify systemic control gaps and drive remediation strategies - Risk & Compliance Integration - Provide input into risk assessments and ensure alignment between compliance and risk management activities - Support integration of compliance requirements into broader risk frameworks - Stakeholder Leadership - Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders across Security, IT, Legal, HR, and Operations - Influence stakeholder decision-making to ensure effective and practical compliance outcomes - Provide mentorship and guidance to Analysts and Specialists - Continuous Improvement - Identify and drive improvements in compliance processes, tools, and reporting - Contribute to the maturity and scalability of DigiCert’s compliance program ## What you will have - Bachelor’s degree in Law, Compliance, Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field - 6+ years of experience in compliance, risk management, audit, or related roles - Strong experience leading audits and working with frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, WebTrust, and NIST - Strong understanding of control design, evaluation, and regulatory interpretation - Experience engaging with external auditors and regulatory bodies - Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to influence and challenge stakeholders constructively - High degree of ownership and accountability ## Nice to have - Experience in PKI, digital certificates, or cryptographic security environments - Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or CRISC ## Benefits - Competitive compensation and comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage - Retirement savings programs with company matching (401(k) or RRSP) - Generous paid time off, including holidays, and vacation - Paid parental leave and family support benefits - Life and disability coverage - Flexible spending and health savings options (where applicable) - Health and wellness support, including gym reimbursement and wellness programs - Employee Assistance Program with 24/7confidential support for employees and families - Education assistance and professional development opportunities - Access to LinkedIn Learning and continuous learning resources - Employee referral bonus program and additional company perks and discounts - Internal rewards and recognition platform (Motivosity) to celebrate and acknowledge project wins, milestone achievements, and the outstanding contributions of our colleagues - Business travel insurance and global employee support programs To protect candidate information and maintain a secure hiring process, all applications must be submitted through our careers portal. Resumes or CVs sent directly via email will not be reviewed or considered. DigiCert is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in its workforce. In compliance with applicable federal and state laws, DigiCert prohibits discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, veteran’s status, status as a qualified person with a disability, or genetic information. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified person with disabilities, and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. #Ll-RR1 ## __PRESENT ## __PRESENT__PRESENT Compensation Transparency: The annualized base salary range for this position is outlined below. Each candidate’s compensation offer will be determined based on factors including experience, skills, qualifications, job duties, business needs, and location. For roles that include additional compensation components, total compensation may include base pay, bonus, equity, or other incentives. This role may also be eligible for benefits, which will be discussed during the hiring process. We are committed to fair and transparent pay practices and comply with all applicable pay transparency requirements. If you would like more information about compensation or benefits, we are happy to provide additional details during the hiring process. For more information regarding our comprehensive benefits, see the benefits section. Base Salary $130,000—$160,000 USD ## About DigiCert ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: DigiCert is a global leader in intelligent digital trust, securing people, data, and devices with AI-powered PKI, DNS, and certificate lifecycle management solutions. - **Entity Type**: Private (later stage, total funding $9.3M reported but likely outdated) - **Headquarters**: Lehi, Utah, USA - **Founded**: 2003 - **Founders**: Not publicly available in provided sources ## Core Business - Primary industry/industries: Cybersecurity, Digital Trust, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Certificate Lifecycle Management, DNS Security - Target customers: B2B, primarily large enterprises (90%+ of Fortune 500), government, and service providers; over 125,000 customers in 180+ countries - Mission or purpose statement: "Make digital trust endure" – built to secure identities, communications, and integrity across infrastructure, applications, devices, and AI agents. ## Products & Services - **DigiCert ONE Platform**: AI-powered platform that unifies PKI, DNS, and certificate lifecycle management to secure infrastructure, software, devices, messages, AI content, and agents. (Type: SaaS / Platform) - **PKI (Public Key Infrastructure)**: Core digital certificate issuance, validation, and management for organizations. (Type: SaaS + Service) - **DNS Security**: Protection against DNS-based threats; recognized by Frost & Sullivan 2026 Global DNS Security Competitive Strategy Leadership Award. (Type: SaaS) - **IoT Device Security**: Securing device identity and communication for the Internet of Things. (Type: SaaS) - **Software Trust / Content Provenance**: Ensuring integrity of software supply chains and digital content authenticity. (Type: SaaS) - **Post-Quantum Security**: Preparing for quantum-safe cryptography readiness. (Type: Service / Platform capability) ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (private company) - **Key Metric**: Annual revenue not publicly available; strongest fiscal year to date reported in 2025 under CEO Dr. Amit Sinha - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not listed in provided sources; customers include 90%+ of Fortune 500. DigiCert partners with industry standards bodies (CA/Browser Forum, IETF, ETSI). - **Growth Signals**: 1,372 total employees (Built In, 2025); offices in Lehi (HQ), Bengaluru, London, Sunnyvale, Singapore; over 125,000 customers; recent awards include Frost & Sullivan 2026 Global DNS Security Award, IoT Evolution World 2025 Product of the Year and IoT Security Excellence Award, SiliconANGLE 2025 TechForward Award Finalist. ## Competitive Advantages - **AI-powered platform** that provides end-to-end visibility, automation, and control for certificate and trust management. - **Industry standards leadership** – DigiCert executives actively shape digital trust standards through CA/Browser Forum, IETF, and ETSI. - **Unified PKI + DNS + certificate management** in a single platform, reducing complexity for large enterprises. - **Quantum-ready** approach, preparing customers for post-quantum security transitions. - **Trust ecosystem** – trusted by the world’s most security-conscious organizations (Fortune 500, critical infrastructure). ## Strategic Focus - **AI and quantum readiness**: Building intelligent trust for the AI age and preparing for quantum-safe cryptography. - **Automation and resilience**: Reducing manual certificate management via AI-driven lifecycle automation. - **Platform expansion**: DigiCert ONE as the unified trust control plane for identity, devices, software, and content. - **Global growth**: Expanding presence in key markets (EMEA, APAC) and deepening enterprise partnerships. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: "CARE" values – Customer Obsession, Amazing Innovation, Relentless Execution, Exceptional Collaboration. Emphasis on trust, collaboration, and impact. - **Diversity & Inclusion**: Parity pledge (interview at least one qualified woman for every open role); active Women in Tech chapter with mentorship programs; diversity-based Employee Resource Groups. - **Remote/Hybrid/Office**: Primarily in-office roles (HQ Lehi and Bengaluru offices); some positions may allow flexibility. Built In lists "Employees work from physical offices." - **Benefits**: Performance bonuses, employee discounts, generous parental leave, family medical leave, dental insurance, health insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), tuition assistance, apprenticeship programs, job training + conferences, free snacks and drinks. - **Growth & Development**: Opportunities to work on cutting-edge security technology (AI, quantum, IoT); strong focus on professional development and internal mobility. - **Community**: STEM education partnership with Thanksgiving Point in Utah, supporting real-world science and engineering challenges for local students. ## Sources 1. [DigiCert Careers](https://www.digicert.com/careers) 2. [DigiCert About](https://www.digicert.com/about) 3. [DigiCert CARE Commitment](https://www.digicert.com/about/care) 4. [Built In Profile](https://builtin.com/company/digicert) 5. 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