PKI Systems Engineer - active Top Secret required

General Dynamics Information TechnologyWashington, DC
$157,250 - $212,750Onsite

About The Position

Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as a PKI Engineer and you will build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you. As a PKI Engineer, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the customer’s mission. Design, implement, and manage PKI systems, ensuring secure and reliable certificate services. Monitor and maintain the health of PKI infrastructure and related components. Develop and enforce PKI policies, procedures, and best practices. Perform regular audits of the PKI infrastructure to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to PKI and certificate management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or related field. Experience may be substituted for education.
  • Minimum of 5 years of related experience.
  • Strong understanding of public/private key cryptography and digital certificates.
  • Hands-on experience in managing certificate authorities (CAs), registration authorities (RAs), and hardware security modules (HSMs).
  • Experience with PKI tools and technologies.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and protocols (e.g., X.509, TLS/SSL, OCSP, CRLs).
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell, Python, or similar).
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Top Secret clearance.
  • US Citizenship
  • DoD 8140 IAT II compliant

Nice To Haves

  • Active Top Secret clearance

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and manage PKI systems, ensuring secure and reliable certificate services.
  • Monitor and maintain the health of PKI infrastructure and related components.
  • Develop and enforce PKI policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • Perform regular audits of the PKI infrastructure to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to PKI and certificate management.

Benefits

  • 401K with company match
  • Competitive pay
  • Paid time off
  • Variety of medical plan options
  • Dental plan options
  • Vision plan
  • Full flex work weeks
  • Short and long-term disability benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • Personal accident insurance
  • Critical illness insurance
  • Business travel and accident insurance
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