[5042] Engineer (IdM/PKI)

Start date: May 2025
Clearance: NATO Secret
Location: Mons, Belgium

- 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.

Duties & Role:

Requirements Description: -

- 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.

Skill, Knowledge & Experience:

- 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.