Registration Authority

Agile Defense•Alexandria, VA

1d•$75,000 - $75,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Junior RA role provides entry level, on-site support as a Registration Authority for the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) J6 C4E supporting the DoD’s Public Key Encryption/Infrastructure (PKE/I) implementation. As a Registration Authority, the candidate’s duties will include providing specialized expertise to assist Registration Authority (RA) personnel in the creation of NIPR and/or SIPR PKI tokens, and interfacing with Trusted Agents for Token request, distribution and unlocking PINs.

Requirements

1-3 years' experience in Information Assurance / Cybersecurity
1-3 years' experience in technical positions focusing primarily on DoD or Federal PKI or PKE
1-3 years’ requirement identified can be concurrent and/or overlapping
0-1 years' experience as Registration Authority / Key Recovery Agent (RA/KRA) on NIPR and SIPR
Outstanding customer support and knowledge transfer

Nice To Haves

Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to follow policies and procedures
Ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand, as well as the ability to respond clearly to questions
Aptitude to address negative situations and resolve them in a positive manner.
Excellent team skills, must be thorough, must have excellent communications skills
Demonstrate initiative and be results oriented with flexibility and tenacity
Demonstrate the ability to continuously adjust priorities to reflect changing circumstances
Ability to work in a dynamic cross-organizational team environment
Strong dedication to provide quality customer service
Effective problem-solving skills and inherent decision-making ability
Strong analytical skills including the ability to quickly identify the cause of issues with the system or determine if other teams need to be included in resolving an issue
Ability to manage own projects including communications to customers as well as work as part of a larger team managed by a project manager

Responsibilities

Monitor Registration Authority (RA) Operations in accordance with DoD PKI RA-LRA CPS, DoD Registration Practice Statement (RPS), and internal Joint Service Provider (JSP) processes and procedures to ensure RA Operations are aligned with DISA audit requirements.
Issuance of Non-Person Entity (NPE), user, admin, group, role, VIP, and mobile code-signing certificates
Support revocation, suspension, and restoration of a certificate on Unclassified and/or Classified networks
Support registration and/or termination of RAs and Trusted Agents (TAs)
Perform third party key recovery

Benefits

Employees of Agile Defense are our number one priority, and the importance we place on our culture here is fundamental.
Our culture is alive and evolving, but it always stays true to its roots.
Here, you are valued as a family member, and we believe that we can accomplish great things together.
Agile Defense has been highly successful in the past few years due to our employees and the culture we create together.
We call it the 6Hs, the values that define our culture and guide everything we do.
Together, these values infuse vibrancy, integrity, and a tireless work ethic into advancing the most important national security and critical civilian missions.
It's how we show up every day.
It's who we are.
Happy - Be Infectious.
Helpful - Be Supportive.
Honest - Be Trustworthy.
Humble - Be Grounded.
Hungry - Be Eager.
Hustle - Be Driven.