IT Key Manager (OPS Engineer)

About the Role

This position is well suited for a professional who has practical exposure to PKI, cryptography, TLS/SSL, digital certificate administration, key management, information security, Linux/Unix, SQL, and hardware security modules (HSMs).

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with key ceremonies on HSM platforms, including nCipher and TKE mainframe setups.
• Oversee public key infrastructure activities and the lifecycle of digital certificates.
• Run and support key management platforms such as PORTUNUS and CERTIS.
• Advise project teams on security practices and provide technical support when needed.
• Work on audits, corrective actions, compliance suggestions, and implementation of security controls.
• Coordinate the management of qualified digital certificates with external partners and certificate authorities.
• Refine and sustain key management processes, operating standards, and documentation.
• Carry out end-to-end HSM lifecycle management tasks.
• Support secure connectivity and implementations using TLS/SSL.

Required Skills and Technical Exposure

The role calls for solid hands-on knowledge across most of the following areas:

• Information security, security operations, and security administration
• Cryptography fundamentals and PKI
• Digital certificate and certificate lifecycle management
• Key management and encryption technologies
• TLS/SSL protocols
• SQL
• Linux/Unix administration at user level
• Shell scripting exposure, preferred
• HSM administration
• nCipher HSM
• TKE mainframe
• OpenSSL
• Certificate authorities
• Agile and Scrum working practices
• ITIL processes
• Audit, compliance, and risk management

Preferred Profile

• At least 2 years of experience in security management.
• Background in information technology and information security environments.
• Prior exposure to hardware security modules.
• Interest in deepening expertise in cryptography and key management.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving ability.
• Good communication and stakeholder handling skills.

Eligibility

This opportunity is open to any graduate.

About the Employer

Net Connect Global is a technology and services partner to global captive centers, supporting digital transformation for organizations across industries. With more than 25 years of experience in building IT partnerships, the company focuses on creating positive impact for employees, clients, partners, and the wider environment through the principle of People Planet Progress.