Senior Active Directory Certificate Management Consultant

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Active Directory Consultant 100% Remote

They are looking for someone to come in and lead and manage enterprise Certificate Management operations with a strong focus on Microsoft Certificate Management and Active Directory integration. They must have a solid understanding of AD CS (Active Directory Certificate Services, or AD CS) such as Certificate Web Enrollment, NDES and Online Responder.

Must have a solid understanding of the AD CS role services like Certificate Web Enrollment, NDES and Online Responder (4 years +)

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior IT Contractor to lead and manage our enterprise Certificate Management operations, with a strong focus on Microsoft Certificate Management and Active Directory integration. This role is critical to ensuring the security, reliability, and compliance of our digital identity infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the lifecycle management of digital certificates across the enterprise.
• Administer and maintain Microsoft Certificate Services, including deployment, renewal, revocation, and auditing.
• Integrate certificate management with Microsoft Active Directory and Group Policy for automated certificate enrollment.
• Develop and enforce certificate policies, standards, and procedures.
• Monitor certificate expiration and proactively mitigate risks of service disruption.
• Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and application teams to support secure communications and authentication.
• Troubleshoot certificate-related issues across various platforms and services.