Role & responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

- Operate, configure, and maintain enterprise PKI operations.
- Administer the entire PKI certificate lifecycle, including certificate issuance, renewal, revocation, and archival.
- Enforce operational procedures for PKI private key generation, rotation, destruction, and auditing.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve PKI and digital certificate issues, ensuring uninterrupted cryptographic service delivery.
- Design, test, and implement high-availability, backup, and disaster recovery solutions for PKI infrastructure.
- Conduct vulnerability analysis on PKI infrastructure, apply remediations, and ensure regular patching and upgrade of PKI components.
- Implement robust, automated logging, auditing, and compliance reporting for all PKI operations.
- Integrate and automate certificate lifecycle processes using CLM tools such as Venafi, AppViewX, Keyfactor, or similar platforms.
- Maintain and regularly update detailed operational documentation and runbooks for PKI procedures and incidents.
- Track, manage, and resolve incoming support tickets related to PKI operations, ensuring timely response and resolution.




- Provide Tier 2/Tier 3 operational support for PKI-related incidents and participate in audits and compliance checks.

Required Skills

- 5+ years of hands-on experience in PKI operations, certificate authority support, and enterprise digital certificate management.
- Strong practical knowledge of HSM use for private key protection in PKI environments.
- Direct experience with Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM) tools such as Venafi, AppViewX, Keyfactor, or equivalent.
- In-depth understanding of PKI architecture, digital certificate standards (X.509), and certificate lifecycle management practices.
- Experience implementing PKI high-availability, backup, and recovery processes.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting PKI infrastructure, CAs, and resolving certificate trust or availability issues.
- Practical knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards as they apply to PKI.
- Familiarity with automation and scripting for operational efficiency in PKI environments.
- Experience implementing access controls and audit logging for all PKI operations.
- Solid communication skills and a proven ability to deliver detailed operational documentation and provide incident support.

📌 Pki operations (Hyderabad)
🏢 Cloudxtreme
📍 Hyderabad