{"id":12578,"date":"2026-07-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.a2z-cm.com\/platform-identity-pki-engineer\/"},"modified":"2026-07-13T16:11:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T16:11:14","slug":"platform-identity-pki-engineer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.a2z-cm.com\/nl\/platform-identity-pki-engineer\/","title":{"rendered":"Platform Identity &amp; PKI Engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 class=\"cx_h4 cx2_introduction\">Introduction<\/h4>\n<div class=\"cx2_introduction\"><ul> <li>36 hours per week<\/li> <li>Start date: 17 August 2026 &nbsp;<\/li> <li>End date: 31 December 2026<\/li> <li>Extension is possible<\/li> <li>ZZP is allowed<\/li> <li>Hybrid working<\/li> <li>Relocation is not possible.<\/li> <\/ul><\/div>\n\r\n<!--more-->\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"cx_h4 cx2_function\">Function<\/h4>\n<div class=\"cx2_function\"><p>The Platform Identity &amp; PKI Engineer is responsible for the engineering, support and continuous improvement of the organization&rsquo;s Identity &amp; Access Management (IAM), Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM) platforms. The role ensures these security platforms remain secure, reliable and available while enabling secure access and trusted communications across the enterprise.<\/p> <p><strong>Description of Activities<\/strong><br>&#8211; Engineer and support IAM platforms (e.g. ForgeRock, Ping Identity, Microsoft Entra ID\/Azure AD).<br>&#8211; Manage PKI services, certificates, encryption keys and trust infrastructure.<br>&#8211; Operate and improve Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM) solutions (e.g. Eclys).<br>&#8211; Troubleshoot authentication, certificate and encryption issues.<br>&#8211; Perform platform upgrades, maintenance and automation.<br>&#8211; Monitor platform health, security and availability.<br>&#8211; Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud and application teams to deliver secure identity services.<br>&#8211; Drive continuous improvements in platform security, reliability and operational efficiency.<\/p> <p><strong>Expected Results (SMART)<\/strong><br>&#8211; Ensure 99.9%+ availability of IAM, PKI and Certificate Lifecycle Management platforms.<br>&#8211; Achieve timely resolution of incidents and service requests in line with agreed SLAs.<br>&#8211; Maintain 100% compliance with certificate renewal and lifecycle management processes, minimizing unplanned certificate expirations.<br>&#8211; Deliver secure and timely implementation of platform upgrades, patches and configuration changes.<br>&#8211; Increase automation of operational activities to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.<br>&#8211; Ensure platforms remain secure, compliant and aligned with internal security standards and regulatory requirements.<br>&#8211; Contribute to the continuous improvement of platform stability, resilience, performance and operational processes.<br>&#8211; Produce and maintain accurate technical documentation and operational procedures to support sustainable platform operations.<\/p><\/div>\n\r\n<h4 class=\"cx_h4 cx2_requirements\">Requirements<\/h4>\n<div class=\"cx2_requirements\"><p><strong>Skills<\/strong><br>&#8211; Strong hands-on engineering and troubleshooting skills<br>&#8211; Platform administration and lifecycle management<br>&#8211; Incident, problem and change management<br>&#8211; Automation and process improvement<br>&#8211; Technical documentation and knowledge sharing<br>&#8211; Stakeholder collaboration and communication<\/p> <p><strong>Competencies<\/strong><br>&#8211; Analytical and problem-solving mindset<br>&#8211; Customer and service-oriented<br>&#8211; Ownership and accountability<br>&#8211; Continuous improvement mindset<br>&#8211; Team player with strong collaboration skills<br>&#8211; Quality and security focused<br>&#8211; Proactive and adaptable<\/p> <p><strong>Desired Education &amp; Experience<\/strong><br>&#8211; Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber Security or a related field.<br>&#8211; 5+ years of experience in Identity &amp; Access Management, PKI or Platform Security engineering.<br>&#8211; Hands-on experience with ForgeRock, Ping Identity and\/or Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD).<br>&#8211; Experience with PKI, certificate management, cryptography and key management.<br>&#8211; 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