Senior PKI Specialist

Join us as Senior Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Specialist and play a key role in securing our clients' digital environments. Using your expertise in Applied Cryptography technologies, you'll safeguard sensitive data, prevent unauthorized access, and advise customers on future-proofing their security—from post-quantum readiness to automating certificates and key materials. 

 

What you'll do as Senior PKI specialist 

• Requirements Analysis & Design: Actively contribute to client consultations to map out Applied Crypto needs and provide tailored solution designs. 
• Implementation & Configuration: Guiding the implementation and configuration of Cryptography solutions.  
• Operations: Be one of the Subject Matter experts in Cryptography and understand the role of Applied Crypto in an organisation. 
• Technical Guidance: Serve as an Applied Crypto expert, delivering workshops and training for clients. 
• Documentation: Develop and maintain documentation for Applied Crypto solutions and processes. 
• Mentoring: Share your expertise by guiding and mentoring colleagues within the Applied Crypto unit. 
• Security and Compliance: Ensure that the PKI adheres to applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards, including GDPR and ISO 27001, while maintaining the integrity of infrastructure security.
• Self-Development: Enhance your professional expertise by pursuing certifications in leading technologies such as KeyFactor EJBCA, KeyFactor Command, and Thales HSMs to stay on top of industry trends and developments.

 

The impact you'll have 

As Senior PKI Specialist, you are pivotal in securing digital identities and ensuring business continuity for industry leading organisations with 5,000+ employees across Europe. Your influence extends to bridging stakeholders at all levels to drive essential security transformations in critical sectors like healthcare, education, and public services. Through mentoring colleagues, you’ll strengthen our team’s technical expertise while championing advancements in cryptography and cybersecurity. Your work not only safeguards vital digital assets but also fosters innovation and resilience across enterprise cybersecurity, leaving a meaningful impact on society and the industry. 

 

What we can offer you 

At SITS | Traxion, we are a true advocate for a healthy work-life balance. By providing flexible hours and hybrid working options, we enable you to comfortably manage personal commitments while working on impactful projects and using dedicated learning time for you to earn certificates and visit industry events. Next to this we celebrate and support personal and professional, vertical as well as horizontal growth. 

• Permanent contract. 
• Flexible hours (32 – 40 hours per week). 
• Mostly remote / hybrid working options (at our client site or occasional visit to our Waardenburg office). 
• Flexible training budget and dedicated learning hours. 
• Local and international career development opportunities. 
• 30 days of annual leave (25 + 5 Traxion days). 
• Variable consulting bonus. 
• Annual profit distribution. 
• Company lease car OR NS business card. 
• Private pension scheme.  
• Home office setup budget and monthly work-from-home allowance.  
• Regular social events.  
• Relocation assistance. 

 

What you'll bring to the team 

• Experience: 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity consulting, preferably applied crypto (i.e. key management, certificate lifecycle management).