PKI Architect - DV Cleared

Experis; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is seeking a PKI Architect in Basingstoke. This contract role requires an Active DV Clearance and involves collaborating with security and management colleagues to deliver high-quality solutions. Candidates should have strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows systems and related technologies, along with experience in Agile software development. This role offers a chance to work on significant infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Must have an Active DV Clearance.
• Strong understanding of Windows systems (2008-2022, Windows 7-11).
• Experience with GPO, WMI, and Windows Update mechanisms.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Own work packages from design to prototyping.
• Produce detailed documentation including High-Level and Low-Level Designs.

Skills

Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows systems

Administration skills covering GPO and Registry

Experience in Agile software development

Active Directory expertise

Knowledge of scripting with tools such as Python

Tools

VMware

Firewalls

Thin client solutions

Job description

Overview

Location: Basingstoke
Job Type: Contract
Industry: Cloud & Infrastructure
PKI Architect - Must have an Active DV Clearance

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with security, service, and management colleagues to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Own work packages from design through to prototyping, ensuring all functional and non-functional requirements are met.
• Produce detailed documentation including High-Level Designs, Low-Level Designs, and installation guides.
• Support and guide end users, delivering a customer-focused service.
• Deliver configuration changes and system updates across enterprise environments.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows systems (2008-2022, Windows 7-11) and related technologies including VMware, firewalls, and thin client solutions.
• Administration skills covering GPO, Registry, Filesystem, WMI, Windows Update, and patching mechanisms.
• Experience in Agile software development and delivery.
• Active Directory, secure networks, and system hardening expertise.
• Knowledge of scripting with tools such as Python and working with open-source products.