PKI Specialist
About the role
The PKI Analyst (Public Key Infrastructure) role focuses on managing and maintaining PKI systems, including digital certificates and cryptographic keys, to protect critical digital infrastructure and maintain trusted communications. Key responsibilities include monitoring certificate validity, supporting certificate authority operations, ensuring compliance with security policies, troubleshooting certificate-related issues, and collaborating with IT and cybersecurity teams. Candidates should have relevant qualifications in IT, Computer Science, or Cybersecurity, and possess knowledge of PKI concepts, digital certificates, and encryption technologies. The position offers opportunities for professional development and exposure to enterprise security technologies.
Must have
- A degree, diploma, or professional qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Knowledge of PKI concepts, digital certificates, public-key cryptography, and encryption technologies.
- Understanding of SSL/TLS certificates, certificate lifecycles, and certificate management.
- Familiarity with Windows/Linux environments, Active Directory, and network security is an advantage.
- Knowledge of certificate authorities, key management systems, and security protocols will be an added advantage.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
Technologies
- Active Directory
- Authentication
- Cryptography
- Cybersecurity
- Linux
- Network Security
- PKI
- SSL
- TLS
- Windows
Highlights
The role can be either full-time or contract. Salary is attractive and based on qualifications and experience. The specific location is not provided. Application is via email with the subject line 'Application – PKI Analyst.'