Sr Staff Security Architect, Public Key Infrastructure - Thermo Fisher Scientific Budapest, Hungary Bookmark Share Print 7 0 0

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Job Description

Join our team at Thermo Fisher Scientific to work with a curious group dedicated to innovation. We offer ample resources and opportunities for impactful contributions.

Location/Division Specific Information

This role is part of the Cybersecurity Architecture team within Corporate Infrastructure & Security (CIS).

Discover Impactful Work:

Join our global Cybersecurity Architecture team as a Senior Staff Security Architect involved in enterprise security architecture and PKI solutions.

A day in the Life:

• Lead all aspects of PKI related technologies, processes and operations, with a focus on overall process improvements.
• Collaborate with technical architects and engineers to grasp workflows for secure handling of private key material and appropriate PKI usage.
• Define and identify new use cases where PKI could be used and maintain relevant roadmaps on improving the way PKI and related technologies are being used.
• Lead technical encryption and key management, ensuring accurate algorithms for future technology like quantum computing.

Keys to Success:

• Deep understanding of underlaying cryptographic functions, algorithms and implementation details.
• Ability to invent, develop and implement various workflows using PKI for encryption, authentication, connectivity bootstrapping and digital signatures.
• Experience with automating private key delivery and certificate renewals across a wide range of various target systems while maintaining the confidentiality of private keys.
• Ability to understand sophisticated workflows and to define requirements and recommendations to improve the security of the technical landscape, especially for workflows related to authentication or encryption.
• Eager to learn and keep updated on PKI advancements to meet future industry needs.

Education

• Master’s degree in cybersecurity, computer science, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Certifications not required, but encouraged: CISSP, or other PKI-related certifications a plus.

Experience

• 7+ years of hands-on experience with crafting, managing and configuring public key infrastructure and related solutions.
• Programming and scripting experience, ideally in an infrastructure as code setting, focusing on certificate delivery automation.
• Past experience with various enterprise level PKI solutions and other relevant technologies, including monitoring and evolvement of said solutions.
• Experience with managing code-signing related workflows and appropriate delegation modes for the use of special purpose private keys.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Strong proactive analytical and problem-solving skills in both ambiguous and tactical situations with a bias for action.
• Capability to function autonomously as well as collaborate effectively within a team.
• Dedication to excellence, high-quality standards, and attention to detail.