Job Specifications
Job Title: IT Architect (PKI, Security)
Onsite/Hybrid
Location: Greenville, SC
Duration: Long-Term Renewable Contract
Work Authorization: W2 Only (No C2C or subcontracting)
This role leads the architecture, design, implementation, and management of enterprise-level
Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) solutions, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security across
global BMW Group locations. Drives strategic PKI initiatives, including the adoption of new
technologies and best practices.
Education:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related technical field.
Licenses and/or Certifications:
Relevant industry certifications (or equivalents) such as CISSP, SANS GIAC (e.g., GSEC, GCWN), or Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (preferred).
Experience:
6+ 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).
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 working on a team employing standardized project delivery methods (Agile/Scrum development methods preferred).
5+ years of experience in understanding of and working with non-functional requirements.
5+ years of experience of working in an enterprise environment.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Intermediate proficiency in PowerShell for AD Certificate Services administration and automation; experience with Python for security tool development is a plus.
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.
About our Company
DataSoft Technologies is a highly recognized provider of professional IT Consulting services in the US. Founded in 1994, DataSoft Technologies, Inc. provides staff augmentation services for Information Technology and Automotive Services. Our team member benefits include:
Paid Holidays/Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical/Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short Term/Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
401 (K)
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