V-Soft Consulting Group, Inc. ยท 2 days ago
IT Architect Design & Implem. Specialist
Spartanburg, SC
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expV-Soft Consulting Group, Inc. is a recognized staffing company headquartered in Louisville, KY, and they are seeking an IT Architect Design & Implement Specialist for their client in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The role involves architecting and deploying Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services components, managing the full certificate lifecycle, and providing expert-level support for PKI and Certificate Management incidents.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)ConsultingInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Architects and deploys Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) components, including Certificate Authorities (CAs), Online Responders (OCSP), Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs) and Network Device Enrolment Service (NDES)
Develops and implements automation scripts (PowerShell, Python) for PKI operations, certificate issuance, revocation, and monitoring
Manages the full certificate lifecycle using advanced Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM) platforms and Hardware Security Modules (HSMs)
Contributes to the overall security architecture, providing expert guidance on cryptographic standards, key management, and secure communication protocols
Conducts comprehensive risk assessments for PKI deployments and develops mitigation strategies to ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal security policies
Implements proof of concepts for PKI solutions
Provides expert-level (Tier 3) support for complex PKI and Certificate Management incidents, performing root cause analysis and implementing permanent solutions
Responds to questions regarding PKI and Certificate Management capabilities and requirements
Maintains a high-level understanding of the organization's IT-Security processes and requirements
Understands and models VPS (Value Added Production System) Principles and concepts Job Function Data Sheet of Standard Work and Problem Solving
Performs other duties as assigned by Operations Supervisor
Qualification
Required
Relevant industry certifications (or equivalents) such as CISSP, SANS GIAC (e.g., GSEC, GCWN), or Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
Trainings in the field of PKI/Cryptography solutions
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related technical field
10+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) -OR Equivalent platform, including design, deployment, and troubleshooting of Certificate Authorities (CAs), Online Responders (OCSP), and Network Device Enrollment Service (NDES)
5+ years of experience working on a team employing standardized project delivery methods (Agile/Scrum development methods)
3+ years of expertise in certificate lifecycle management (CLM) platforms (e.g., Venafi, AppViewX, Keyfactor) and Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) (e.g., Thales, nCipher, Utimaco)
5+ years of proven track record of successfully delivering complex PKI projects in large-scale enterprise environments
5+ years of experience driving products from concept and ideation through successful launch
5+ years of experience in understanding and working with non-functional requirements
5+ years of experience of working in an enterprise environment
Intermediate proficiency in PowerShell for AD Certificate Services administration and automation
Intermediate knowledge of (functional) testing methodologies and tools, including test automation
Intermediate knowledge of root cause analysis, debugging methods, and diagnostic tools
Intermediate knowledge of Databases and query language (e.g., SQL)
Intermediate knowledge of modern operating systems (especially but not limited to MS Windows and Unix/Linux derivates)
Intermediate knowledge of IT Security and risk assessment
Intermediate knowledge of certificate lifecycle management and Public Key Infrastructure
Preferred
Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
Experience with Python for security tool development
5+ years of experience working on a team employing standardized project delivery methods (Agile/Scrum development methods)
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k) plan
Competitive compensation
Company
V-Soft Consulting Group, Inc.
V-Soft Consulting, an innovative corporation specializing in Information Technology consulting; including staffing, digital, and infrastructure solutions.
1001-5000 employees
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