We are seeking an experienced professional to join our team as a senior PKI expert. This role is pivotal, requiring deep expertise in Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) to drive the design, implementation, and long-term operation of a critical infrastructure project.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in PKI design, deployment, and administration in enterprise environments. Strong expertise in Windows Server AD Certificate Services and system hardening is also required.
Key responsibilities include leading the design, deployment, and operation of the PKI solution, providing strategic and technical leadership on PKI-related topics, implementing hardening measures for Windows Server AD Certificate Services, developing automation scripts and operational tooling using PowerShell, managing PKI-related infrastructure in VMware vCloud environments, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure PKI aligns with business, security, and compliance requirements, and preparing documentation, operational guidelines, and training materials for future PKI team members.
Required skills and qualifications include proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation, experience with VMware vCloud infrastructure, and strong communication skills in English.
* Proven track record in PKI design, deployment, and administration in enterprise environments.
* Strong expertise in Windows Server AD Certificate Services and system hardening.
* Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation.
* Experience with VMware vCloud infrastructure.
* Strong communication skills in English.
Desirable skills include basic knowledge of Linux-based PKI solutions and experience in infrastructure projects for large-scale or critical environments.
This is a senior lead role in the future, with plans to expand the PKI team with mid-level and junior engineers to establish a 24/7 on-call rotation and night shift coverage. The successful candidate will play a key role in mentoring and guiding the incoming team.
Please note that you must be located in Portugal.