PKI Architect - DV Cleared

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

Job summary

A leading ICT recruitment consultancy in the UK seeks an experienced PKI Architect to design and implement PKI architectures. The role involves integrating Hardware Security Modules, utilizing PowerShell for automation, and ensuring secure deployment of PKI solutions. Candidates should have expertise in IT infrastructure and relevant security principles. Full-time onsite role in Basingstoke with a duration of 6 months with potential for extension.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a PKI Architect with HSM expertise.
• Strong scripting skills, especially in PowerShell.
• Demonstrated a strong understanding of IT infrastructure, networking, and security principles.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement robust PKI architectures.
• Integrate and manage Hardware Security Modules (HSMs).
• Utilize PowerShell and scripting for automation.

Skills

PKI architecture design

HSM management

PowerShell scripting

IT infrastructure understanding

Problem-solving

Communication

Job description

Required : PKI Architect
Duration : 6 months +
Location : Full time on site in Basingstoke
IR35 Status: Inside IR35
Clearance level required: DV Level

Responsibilities

• Design and implement robust PKI architectures.
• Integrate and manage Hardware Security Modules (HSMs).
• Utilize PowerShell and scripting for automation.
• Work with directory services and messaging systems.
• Ensure secure deployment and delivery of PKI solutions.
• Conduct security assessments and recommend improvements to existing PKI architectures.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a PKI Architect with HSM expertise.
• Strong scripting skills, especially in PowerShell.
• Demonstrated a strong understanding of IT infrastructure, networking, and security principles.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate PKI solutions into existing infrastructure.
• Effective problem-solving and communication skills.

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.