Cryptography & PKI Engineer

Cryptography & PKI Engineer

Location: Kraków (on-site 6 times per month)

Contract type: B2B

Rate: 200–220 PLN/h

Work model: Hybrid

Role overview:

We are looking for an experienced Cryptography & PKI Engineer to join our engineering team responsible for developing, documenting, and maintaining solutions related to PKI, certificate management, and process automation. The role combines elements of software engineering, infrastructure, and security, with opportunities to grow towards development, testing, or deployment.

Responsibilities:

• Preparing technical documentation, including Design & Implementation documents, Test Specifications, and reports.

• Supporting deployment and maintenance of PKI and certificate management solutions.

• Collaborating with development, testing, and infrastructure teams.

• Participating in release management processes and the full SDLC lifecycle.

Requirements:

• Experience in drafting technical documentation and software testing.

• Proficiency with collaboration tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and SharePoint.

• Strong knowledge of PKI, certificates, Certificate Authorities, and Registration Authorities.

• Experience with automation tools: Terraform, Ansible, Python, Splunk, Postman.

• Familiarity with CI/CD and release management tools: GitHub, Jenkins.

• Experience working with databases, especially Microsoft SQL.

• Understanding of IAM concepts: RBAC, Privileged Access Management.

• Experience with ITSM tools and processes (e.g., ServiceNow, incident and change management).

• Solid understanding of IT infrastructure: VMware, Windows/Linux environments, networks, firewalls.

• Ability to work independently with clearly defined milestones.

• Proactive mindset and willingness to improve existing processes.

Nice to have:

• Experience with Venafi TPP, including SSH key discovery.

• Background in large organizations, preferably in the financial sector.

What we offer:

• B2B cooperation.

• Rate of 200–220 PLN/h.

• Hybrid work model with on-site presence required 6 times per month.

• Work in an experienced engineering team with real influence on PKI and cryptography-related processes.

• Private medical care (Luxmed).

• Multisport card.

• Supportive environment encouraging technical growth and cross-team collaboration.

Why apply for an Antal job offer?

When your application is successful, you will be supported by a dedicated Consultant who will stay in regular contact with you (via email or phone), help you prepare for interviews with your future employer, and ensure a smooth and professional recruitment process.

About Antal

Antal is a leading recruitment and HR advisory company, present in Poland since 1996 and later expanded to the Czech Republic and Hungary. Across the CEE region, we employ around 150 professionals who deliver a full range of services – from specialist and executive recruitment, employee outsourcing and HR consulting, to employer branding and market research.

Our division-based structure combines deep industry expertise with functional specialisation, enabling us to provide tailored solutions for companies in every sector. We act as a trusted partner for both employers and candidates, sharing our knowledge and guiding them through every stage of the talent journey. We connect exceptional people with the right opportunities and help organisations build successful teams.

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