PKI Engineer
EY
About the Role
The senior engineer role drives solution development and implementation activities to provide PKI related services to the business across a large set of digital certificate use cases. The PKI engineer role provides the opportunity to work in a highly complex, global organization to design, develop, and deploy new or enhanced PKI services to support the business with innovative solutions. The position offers the candidate the ability to work within a large scale, highly available, and secure set of technologies to support delivery of PKI services to the business. PKI services must be highly secure, consistent, and reliable, and the engineering team deploys and operates services designed to provide certificate management solutions and seeks to integrate with automated provisioning services.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with all stakeholders and external vendors to develop, deploy, and support the best possible solution to meet EY business needs.
- Develop technical and functional solutions that integrate with business processes.
- Document solution installation and configuration guides and operational procedures.
- Document thorough test plans and provide detailed and summary reports of results.
- Implement new or enhanced PKI services across the organization.
- Maintain currently deployed solutions.
- Troubleshoot issues that may arise.
Requirements & Tech Stack
The role is aligned to a number of technologies including, but not limited to:
- Microsoft's Active Directory Certificate Services
- Network Device Enrollment Services (NDES)
- Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP)
- Thales Hardware Security Modules (HSM)
- Venafi Trust Protection Platform
- Intune certificate connectors
Qualifications
- Advanced analytical acumen and solution orientation.
- Deep understanding of digital certificate lifecycle management functions and broad experience with different certificate types and uses.
- Broad understanding of the available PKI vendors and technologies offering technical solutions in the market.
- Knowledge and experience with cryptographic protocols, services, and standards.
- Ability to collect, refine, and analyze business requirements and develop innovative solutions.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Highly motivated and performance-oriented individual.
- Team-oriented with strong technical skills.
Ideally, you’ll also have
- Experience with key PKI technologies such as Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services including Certificate Authority, NDES, OCSP, and Intune Certificate Connector.
- Experience with Thales Luna Hardware Security Modules (HSMs).
- Experience with Venafi TrustForce and Trust Authority.
- Experience with automation of certificate lifecycle management functions.
- Experience with certificate request and issuance processes integrating to ServiceNow automation.
- Programming and/or script development experience.