Venafi Security Engineer - Contract

Posted 2 days 4 hours ago by Oliver James Associates Ltd.

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Job Description

Contract: 6-Month Contract (view to extend)

Location: Hybrid - Dublin City

Day Rate: from €500

Overview

We are looking for an experienced Venafi Security Engineer to support the implementation, administration, and optimisation of enterprise certificate lifecycle management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administer and support the Venafi platform (TPP, TLS Protect, or Venafi as a Service).
  • Manage the full lifecycle of digital certificates, including issuance, renewal, and revocation.
  • Integrate Venafi with enterprise Certificate Authorities (Microsoft CA, DigiCert, Entrust, etc.).
  • Automate certificate management using PowerShell, Python, or REST APIs.
  • Troubleshoot PKI, TLS/SSL, and certificate-related issues.
  • Work with infrastructure, cloud, DevOps, and application teams to onboard new certificate use cases.
  • Maintain documentation and support security and compliance initiatives.
Required Experience
  • 5+ years' experience in Cyber Security, PKI, or Infrastructure Security.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Venafi (TPP and/or TLS Protect).
  • Solid understanding of PKI, TLS/SSL, and X.509 certificates.
  • Experience integrating with enterprise Certificate Authorities.
  • Scripting experience (PowerShell, Python, or Bash).
  • Strong troubleshooting and stakeholder management skills.
Nice to Have
  • Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, or CI/CD tools.
  • Experience with F5, NGINX, IIS, or Apache.
  • Relevant security or cloud certifications.
Key Technologies

Venafi, PKI, TLS/SSL, X.509, Microsoft CA, DigiCert, Entrust, PowerShell, Python, REST APIs, Windows, Linux, Azure, AWS, Kubernetes