PKI Architect , Sailpoint , Cyber Arc Engineer at YES Ventures, London, £Contract Rate

Contract Description

Cybersecurity, PKI Contract Opportunities — 5 Positions


Contract Type: Outside IR35

Working Arrangement: Fully remote, with occasional client-site visits

Initial Contract: 6 months minimum

Active SC Clearance : Mandatory

Programme Duration: Approximately 2 years of anticipated work

Start Date: 20th October

We are looking for experienced cybersecurity professionals to support enterprise security architecture, engineering and implementation programmes. These are long-term contract opportunities for specialists with strong hands-on technical expertise and experience delivering complex enterprise projects.


1. PKI Architect / Keyfactor SME — 2 Positions

Key Responsibilities

  • Design end-to-end enterprise PKI architecture, including offline Root CA, intermediate and issuing CAs, certificate policies and trust models.
  • Provide technical expertise in Keyfactor Command and Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM).
  • Lead PKI transformation, centralisation, rationalisation and migration programmes.
  • Implement certificate discovery, automated issuance, renewal, revocation, monitoring and API integrations.
  • Integrate PKI with Microsoft AD CS, Windows and Linux infrastructure, enterprise applications and HSMs.
  • Design high availability, CA redundancy, key backup and recovery, CRL/OCSP availability and disaster recovery.
  • Provide technical leadership across architecture, design, engineering, implementation and governance.

Essential Experience

  • Extensive enterprise PKI architecture and engineering experience.
  • Strong hands-on Keyfactor Command / CLM expertise.
  • Microsoft AD CS, HSM, X.509 certificates, TLS, CRL and OCSP.
  • Experience delivering large-scale PKI transformation and centralisation.
  • Strong technical stakeholder engagement and documentation skills.

Experience in UK government, defence or regulated environments is desirable.

2. SailPoint Engineer — 2 Positions

Key Responsibilities

  • Configure, develop and implement SailPoint identity governance solutions.
  • Deliver identity lifecycle management, including joiner, mover and leaver processes.
  • Implement identity aggregation, account correlation, provisioning and deprovisioning.
  • Configure access certifications, access requests, entitlement management and role-based access controls.
  • Integrate SailPoint with Active Directory, LDAP, cloud platforms and enterprise applications.
  • Develop connectors, workflows, rules and API integrations.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and support testing, deployment and technical documentation.

Essential Experience

  • Hands-on SailPoint IdentityIQ (IIQ) and/or Identity Security Cloud (ISC) experience.
  • Strong IAM and Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) knowledge.
  • Experience with provisioning, access reviews, connectors and enterprise integrations.
  • Knowledge of REST APIs, scripting and directory services.
  • Strong engineering and problem-solving skills.

Experience with Java, BeanShell and XML is desirable, particularly for IdentityIQ roles.

3. CyberArk Engineer — 1 Position

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement and support enterprise CyberArk Privileged Access Management (PAM).
  • Configure and maintain Digital Vault, CPM, PSM and PVWA components.
  • Onboard privileged accounts and implement password rotation, reconciliation and verification.
  • Configure privileged session management, monitoring and recording.
  • Integrate CyberArk with Windows, Linux, Active Directory and enterprise security tools.
  • Troubleshoot platform and account management issues.
  • Support high availability, disaster recovery, upgrades and security policy implementation.

Essential Experience

  • Hands-on CyberArk PAM implementation and engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of Vault, CPM, PSM and PVWA.
  • Experience with privileged account onboarding and automated credential management.
  • Knowledge of Windows/Linux environments, networking and enterprise security controls.
  • Experience supporting enterprise PAM deployments.

CyberArk Privilege Cloud, Conjur and Secrets Management experience is desirable.

Contract Terms — All Positions
  • Outside IR35 contract
  • Fully remote working, with occasional client visits when required
  • Minimum initial contract duration of 6 months
  • Approximately 2 years of anticipated programme work
  • Candidates must be available for technical interviews and able to demonstrate relevant hands-on delivery experience

Number of contractors required: 5 — 2 PKI Architects, 2 SailPoint Engineers and 1 CyberArk Engineer.