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In this role, you manage the lifecycle of digital certificates, optimize PKI services for secure communication, and analyze disruptions in encryption technology.

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Your role in the team

  • Ensuring the stable operation and continuous development of the Public Key Infrastructure.
  • Management of the entire lifecycle of digital certificates, from application and renewal through to revocation.
  • Ensuring the proper handling of certificates, keys, and cryptographic material.
  • Advising internal IT teams and projects on the secure use of certificates and PKI services.
  • Support with integrating PKI and certificate solutions into applications, IT infrastructures, and security services.
  • Analysis and resolution of issues related to certificates, encryption, and PKI services.
  • Maintenance and further development of technical standards, processes, and documentation.
  • Contribute to projects focused on automating, modernizing, and further developing certificate services.
  • Participation in an on-call rotation (approximately every 6 weeks).

Our expectations of you

Education

  • A completed degree in computer science, business informatics, or a comparable qualification; alternatively, completed vocational training in IT with relevant professional experience.

Qualifications

  • Good knowledge of certificates, encryption, and secure communication.
  • Structured and solution-oriented approach to work.
  • German language skills at least at C1 level, as well as good English skills, ideally at B1 to B2 level or higher.

Experience

  • Several years of experience in Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), certificate management, or IT security.
  • Experience with certification authorities such as Microsoft AD CS or comparable solutions.
  • Ideally, experience with automation using PowerShell or Python.

What we offer

  • Flexible working hours, with flexitime arrangements and flexible working models, enable the perfect work-life balance.
  • Health management with preventive measures, a wide range of sports activities, and various partnerships.
  • Mobile working with a flexible work model (up to 60% remote) offers greater freedom and independence.
  • Professional development opportunities through advanced training, specialized seminars, or part-time studies.

Benefits

Topics you will work on

Job locations

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  • Location Hanover
    Niedersachsen, Germany

About your employer

The HDI Group is one of the most established and well-known insurance groups in Europe. As a global subsidiary of Talanx, HDI is active in industrial, private, and commercial insurance.

Founding year
1903
Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid
Industry
Banking, Finance, Insurance
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PKI Engineer

HDI Versicherung Germany