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PKI Automation Engineer

NexTech Solutions · Memphis, TN · 1 mo ago
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About the role

We are seeking an experienced PKI Automation Engineer to help modernize and automate enterprise certificate management. This role is ideal for an automation-focused engineer who enjoys building scalable, repeatable solutions that eliminate manual processes and improve operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain Ansible playbooks, roles, and automation workflows
  • Automate certificate issuance, deployment, renewal, validation, compliance, and reporting processes
  • Build Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions to support enterprise PKI operations
  • Develop reusable automation tools using PowerShell and Python
  • Administer and automate Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS)
  • Manage certificate templates, enrollment workflows, and security controls
  • Support enterprise PKI environments and certificate lifecycle management
  • Integrate PKI automation with Windows, Linux, web applications, load balancers, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Improve operational efficiency by reducing manual certificate management activities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional technology teams to implement secure, scalable automation solutions

Requirements

  • 3+ years of professional experience in infrastructure, automation, or PKI engineering
  • Strong hands-on experience with Ansible automation, including playbooks, roles, and workflow development
  • Experience automating enterprise certificate management processes
  • Strong understanding of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), including:
    • Certificate Authorities (CA)
    • Certificate templates
    • TLS/SSL
    • Key management
    • Certificate lifecycle management
  • Experience administering Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS)
  • Advanced PowerShell scripting skills
  • Experience with Python for automation is preferred
  • Experience developing reusable automation frameworks and operational tooling
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code principles and automation best practices
  • Experience integrating automation with enterprise platforms and CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience with automation platforms such as Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar technologies

Qualifications

  • Experience with certificate lifecycle management platforms such as AppViewX or similar solutions
  • Experience supporting large-scale enterprise infrastructure environments
  • Knowledge of enterprise security and compliance best practices related to certificate management

Benefits

Commensurate with experience

Pay

TBD

Schedule

N/A

Skills

Automation, PKI, PowerShell, Python, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS)

Benefits

Commensurate with experience

Schedule

N/A

Skills

Automation, PKI, PowerShell, Python, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS)

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