C004190 Engineer (IdM/PKI) (NS) - THU 17 Apr
Mons, Wallonia, Belgium
Full Time Contract Mid-level / Intermediate Clearance required EUR 34K - 79K * est.
EMW, Inc.
Deadline Date: Thursday 17 April 2025
Requirement: Engineer (IdM/PKI)
Location: Mons, BE
Full Time On-Site: Yes
Time On-Site: 100%
Total Scope of the request (hours): 836
Required Start Date: 26 May 2025
End Contract Date: 31 December 2025
Required Security Clearance: NATO SECRET
Duties and Role:
- Manage the NATO wide NPKI Registration Authorities;
- Manage PKI virtualize and hardware infrastructure;
- Manage and control of the lifecycle of end users and devices certificates for all NPKI CA's;
- Manage all NPKI Windows Servers, RHEL and VMware environment including systems error log verification;
- Manage NPKI Hardware Security Module (HSMs);
- Manage Card Management System;
- Responsible for Entrust sub components connected to the NPKI CA especially in context of potential new services testing and integration;
- Responsible for the creation of NPKI related guidance and procedures (SOP);
- Responsible for the delivery of 2nd and 3rd level technical support of CIS services to the NPKI customers;
- Responsible for the NCIA ITSM ticketing system;
- Responsible for certificate creation and Smart Cards enrolment;
- Responsible for supporting all NATO exercises and missions;
- Supervises the day-to-day operations / management / backup / restore of the PKI systems.
- Installation and maintenance of NPKI components;
- Certificate Authority components Log analysis, (Trouble shoot the system ALARM/ERRORS and monitor users and interfaces activity);
- Responsible for NPKI system documentation, hardware inventory, software configuration and inventory and regular systems and applications patching;
- Be flexible to work outside normal office hours in response to crises, operational requirements;
- Performs other duties as may be required.
Requirements
Skill, Knowledge & Experience:
- The candidate must have a currently active NATO SECRET security clearance
- A university degree in a relevant discipline and 3 years of specific experience
- Extensive knowledge of modern communication and Internet Protocol (IP) based networking technologies and systems including security aspects.
- 3 years extensive experience with PKI System development, design, management.
- Extensive knowledge of Information security and Cryptography (symmetric and asymmetric encryption, public key infrastructure (PKI) encryption, public key encryption, hash functions, digital signatures, digital certificates).
- Practical experience in Windows Servers, RHEL and VMware system administration.
- Knowledge of the principles of computer and communications security, networking, and vulnerabilities of modern operating systems and applications.
- Experience with SQL database administration.
- Extensive experience in operating systems backup and restore.
- Practical experience in scripting (Python, Powershell).
- Practical experience in SSL, TLS, and OpenSSL.
- Extensive knowledge with Microsoft Excel.
Desirable Experience:
- VMware (VCA, VCP) and Linux RHEL system administration
- CISCO CCNA
- Microsoft Certified Solution Associate (MCSA).
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE).
- Experience in development and implementation of computer security policies.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
Tags: Clearance Cryptography Encryption Linux Log analysis NATO PKI PowerShell Python Scripting Security Clearance SQL TLS VMware Vulnerabilities Windows
Perks/benefits: Flex hours
More jobs like this
Explore more career opportunities
Find even more open roles below ordered by popularity of job title or skills/products/technologies used.