You’ll work closely with the lead technical specialist, building integrations, automating certificate workflows and solving the practical challenges that emerge as applications move onto the new service. This is hands-on delivery work where you’ll have the opportunity to see what you build progress into live operation during the six-month assignment.
What’s in it for you
£650–£700 per day, outside IR35
Six-month contract working on an active enterprise PKIaaS migration
Hybrid working from Leeds, London or Edinburgh
Hands-on involvement with AppViewX and enterprise certificate infrastructure
Opportunity to take engineering work from build and integration through to live operation
Exposure to certificate authorities, HSMs, offline root CAs and key ceremony activities
Your responsibilities as PKI Engineer
Roll out the managed PKI platform and migrate certificate services and their consumers
Build integrations supporting certificate issuance, renewal and ongoing management
Automate certificate workflows to support secure and reliable service operation
Work with certificate authorities, HSMs and offline root CAs as part of the wider infrastructure
Support the operational aspects of the service, including relevant governance activities
Contribute to key ceremonies and resolve technical issues arising throughout the migration
What we’re looking for in a PKI Engineer
Recent hands-on experience building, migrating or operating enterprise PKI services
Practical certificate platform integration and automation experience, ideally involving Microsoft AD CS or AWS Certificate Manager
Working knowledge of cloud infrastructure and enterprise security environments
AppViewX experience, or experience delivering a comparable platform such as Entrust, DigiCert or Keyfactor
Exposure to technologies or services such as Thales Luna HSMs, Google Trust Services or GlobalSign would be advantageous
You’ll need to be eligible for SC clearance to be considered for this assignment.
If you have strong enterprise PKI experience and want to help take a major platform migration through to live operation, apply now for the PKI Engineer contract.
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Salary description
£500.00 - £700.00 per day