Senior ICA​/PKI Engineer

Senior ICA/PKI Engineer

Teammates in this role deliver moderately complex tools and systems that mitigate the risk of malicious cyber attacks. Individuals in this role contribute to the protection of system boundaries, keeping computer systems and network devices hardened against attacks and secure sensitive data. It is important that those in this role actively create and nurture partnerships with peer teams and identify opportunities for cross-team collaboration.

Individuals in this role operate within a structured environment with some oversight but, in absence of clear direction, take initiative and tackle complex problems within one or more security engineering domains. This role may mentor one or more junior team members. They typically have 3–5 years of experience in information security technology.

Responsibilities:

• Software Development experience in Microsoft Technologies
• Design and implement software systems in Windows that solve or automate the solving of complex networking and security problems
• Requires a thorough understanding of Windows internals in order to meet very specific security and networking requirements
• Administration, operation, upgrade and support of Certification Authorities (CA), Registration Authorities (RA), online responders, and Hardware Security Modules (HSM) of a Microsoft Windows-based enterprise Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
• Implement, operate and maintain physical and virtual machines in production and disaster recovery locations
• Ensure 24/7 uptime of the PKI services
• Responsible for all engineering aspects of the company's PKI including:
  Internally and externally hosted Certification Authorities (CAs) and Registration Authorities, The enterprise certificate management system Fixing software bugs and maintaining the Enterprise Code Signing Services application
• Apply expert-level knowledge of public key infrastructure (PKI) to design and develop solutions to customer problems
• Apply a thorough understanding of the basics of IP networks and their workings (DNS, Security, IP Routing, HTTP, VPN, etc.)
• Generate detailed requirements and design documents and user manuals for products

Skills, Experience

Qualifications:

• Required:
  
  Candidate is required to have software development experience in HTML5, Java Script, C#,.Net Framework, SQL Server and MySql DB and Power Shell scripting. 5+ years of Microsoft Technologies and Windows Servers System Administration experience
• Good to have:
  Power Shell, Angular, Cloud/Azure Some Knowledge of Microsoft Windows Certification Authorities (ADCS), in a CA Admin role Some knowledge of HSM (Hardware Security Modules) Thales/Safenet Practical knowledge of cybersecurity issues, vulnerabilities and defenses Self-starter and can work independently. Possess expertise in both written and interpersonal communication, and in collaboration in a cross-functional team comprised of diverse personalities, skill sets, and levels of experience.
  
  Experience in Software documentation, software packages, support and/or training of IT systems Excellent troubleshooting abilities Good end-user communication skills. Background in IT Security