diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f47f50e..156508e 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 /node_modules
 *~
 npm-debug.log
+rpmbuild
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..79ca512
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+# License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+# file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+
+clean:
+	rm -rf node_modules rpmbuild
+
+npm:
+	npm install
+
+rpm: npm
+	scripts/rpmbuild.sh
+
+test: npm
+	npm test
+
+jenkins_build: clean npm test rpm
diff --git a/scripts/browserid-certifier.spec b/scripts/browserid-certifier.spec
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..31be8ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/browserid-certifier.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+%define _rootdir /opt/certifier
+
+Name:          browserid-certifier
+Version:       0.2012.05.25
+Release:       1%{?dist}
+Summary:       BrowserID Certifier
+Packager:      Pete Fritchman <petef@mozilla.com>
+Group:         Development/Libraries
+License:       MPL 2.0
+URL:           https://github.com/mozilla/browserid-certifier
+Source0:       %{name}.tar.gz
+BuildRoot:     %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root
+AutoReqProv:   no
+Requires:      openssl nodejs
+BuildRequires: gcc-c++ git jre make npm openssl-devel expat-devel
+
+%description
+BrowserID Certifier: process to sign certificates.
+
+%prep
+%setup -q -c -n browserid-certifier
+
+%build
+npm install
+export PATH=$PWD/node_modules/.bin:$PATH
+
+%install
+rm -rf %{buildroot}
+mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_rootdir}
+for f in bin lib *.json; do
+    cp -rp $f %{buildroot}%{_rootdir}/
+done
+mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_rootdir}/config
+
+%clean
+rm -rf %{buildroot}
+
+%files
+%defattr(-,root,root,-)
+%{_rootdir}
+
+%changelog
+* Fri Jun  8 2012 Pete Fritchman <petef@mozilla.com>
+- Initial version
diff --git a/scripts/rpmbuild.sh b/scripts/rpmbuild.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..3a9e352
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/rpmbuild.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+# License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+# file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+
+set -e
+
+progname=$(basename $0)
+
+cd $(dirname $0)/..    # top level of the checkout
+
+mkdir -p rpmbuild/SOURCES rpmbuild/SPECS rpmbuild/SOURCES
+rm -rf rpmbuild/RPMS rpmbuild/SOURCES/browserid
+
+tar --exclude rpmbuild --exclude .git \
+    --exclude var -czf \
+    $PWD/rpmbuild/SOURCES/browserid-certifier.tar.gz .
+
+set +e
+
+export GIT_REVISION=$(git log -1 --oneline)
+
+rpmbuild --define "_topdir $PWD/rpmbuild" \
+         -ba scripts/browserid-certifier.spec
+rc=$?
+if [ $rc -eq 0 ]; then
+    ls -l $PWD/rpmbuild/RPMS/*/*.rpm
+else
+    echo "$progname: failed to build certifier RPM (rpmbuild rc=$rc)" >&2
+fi
+
+exit $rc