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# PKI Engineer

- **Company:** BASF SE
- **Location:** Madrid, Spain (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Agile Methodology, Microsoft Azure, Cyber Security, Linux, Github, Hardware Security Module, Key Management, Cisco Nexus Switches, Public Key Infrastructure, Windows PowerShell, Software Configuration Management, SSL Certificate Management, Scripting, Information Technology
- **Published:** September 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.es/contact-us.html

## About the Role

Completed Master's degree or comparable in the field of IT, e.g. Cyber Security, Informatics/ Computer Science, Mathematics
Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience in the environment of PKI/CA and/or cryptography
Powershell-Scripting, Repository Management over Github, General-Scripting (Azure DevOps)
Strong commitment, fast comprehension & Innovative thinking skills
Agile Development & Growth Mindset
Problem Solving & Analytical Thinking
English proficiency required
Nice to have:
Knowledge in working with Thales Safenet HSMs and/or Nexus PKI

## Description

As a team member of the Certificate Management team, you will be part of a team delivering global IT services in an agile set-up with the following main tasks:
Configuration and operation of Windows- and Linux-based certificate lifecycle solutions (PKI).
Creation and customization of processes for certificate lifecycle management.
Configuration and operation of key management systems and hardware security modules.
Focus on automation and standardization of the respective use cases, you are responsible for.
Troubleshooting, ticket handling & Change Management


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