PKI\ Cryptography Security Architect

Harrington Starr
Belfast
2 days ago
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Harrington Starr are seeking a Cryptography/ PKI Architect/ SME to work as part of their global security team at a point of rapid investment in security.


The role is based in Belfast, but are open to looking at remote candidates in the UK who are happy with occasional visits to the Head Office


On a day-to-day basis the role will include:


  • Developing and maintaining the PKI infrastructure
  • Developing/ maintaining a secure cloud PKI platform
  • PKI\ cryptography solution documentation
  • Developing best in class Cryptography solutions


Key skills needed:


  • Extensive experience in designing and implementing PKI solutions
  • SME understanding of cryptographic principles and protocols
  • Experience in management and implementation of Microsoft Certificate management services and PKI infrastructure, including Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS), Azure Key Vault and Microsoft Certificate authority (CA)
  • Experience in the design and implementation of Hardware security modules (HSM) and Key management servers (KMS)
  • Demonstrable experience in developing HSM solution designs for global enterprise
  • Strong Knowledge and understanding of industry Cryptographic frameworks, standards and protocols
  • Proficient skills in PowerShell and OpenSSL


Please send your CV for an immediate review

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