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Senior Solutions Architect (Infrastructure) / PKI / SHA1 / SHA2About us: ITech Consult AG is a certified ISO company, located in Germany, Great Britain and Ireland. ITech is specialized in delivering ICT candidates for contract work. We were founded in 1997 by IT professionals; Dictionary Dictionary You are right.
Reference No .: 916277NC
Role : Senior Solutions Architect (Infrastructure)
Industry: Pharmaceutical
Location: Basel and Region; Switzerland
Workload: 70% (It is a flexible range between 50% and 100%.)
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: 29.06.2018
Remote / Home Office option : (up to 20%) is option, prior approval required. (This can be discussed in the interviews.)
Background:
We are initiating a PKI (public key infrastructure) SHA-2 capable PKI infrastructure, plus to lifecycle the current SHA-1 capable in parallel. Both PKI solutions are planned to be implemented in a virtualized environment (the current SHA-1 infrastructure is currently running on physical servers).
-In order to support the project with an expert knowledge and to extend the workforce, we are looking for an experienced PKI expert / solution architect with extensive experience as a practitioner (technical engineer) for the duration of the project.
Responsibilities:
-Be part of the project coreteam, collaborate with Engineering and Operations TeamMembers
-Provide PKI expert knowledge for design, build, test and migration
-Execute all necessary activities and installations (test, production) on time in collaboration with the project team, following processes (design, documentation, implementation in lab and production, etc.)
-Define and document the solution architecture and all required technical project documentation
-Define Testing approach incl. documentation; collaborate with test execution team as required.
Must Haves:
-7+ years of experience of designing and implementing large global enterprise-wide PKI infrastructures as a technical engineer (experienced practitioner at various large enterprises)
-Experience with building virtualized PKI infrastructure solutions
-Experience with SHA1 to SHA2 migrations
-Experience with installation and configuration of Enterprise/Stand-alone CA, Root CA/Intermediate CA/Subordinate CA, incl. usage of HSM
-Strong skills to design automated certificate enrollment, automated certificate approval, or Manual Approval process/procedure
-Expert knowledge on design and architecture of Microsoft PKI
-Expertise to design and implement policy for enrolling, approving certificates for Non-AD devices (Network devices, load-balancers, handhelds, etc.,)
-Excellent English language skills (conversation, presentation, documentation)
-Firm on PKI related knowledge like
-Security protocols, including SSL/TLS, OCSP
-Cryptography: SHA1, SHA2, RSA, DSA, ECC, Symmetric Key
-PKI standards including X509, PKCS family, PCKS#11, CRL
-Experience with hardware security module (like Luna CA4, Luna SA, AEP Keyper, nCipher)
-Worked with different cryptographic options for CA
-Familiar with Crypto Libraries like BSAFE, OpenSSL
-Familiar with ASN.1, DER/BER encoding, Comfortable working in Linux, Windows
Nice-to-Haves:
-Pharma experience (ideally having worked together with one or more business functions and IT in the past)
-10-15 years of experience of designing and implementing large global Enterprise-wide PKI infrastructures Experience with migration of use cases to Managed PKI solutions.
-Created Root Key Ceremony
Education:
-BSc or higher degree
Languages: Excellent spoken and written skills in English and German is nice to have.
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