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Site Systems Public Key Infrastructure Administrator

Site Systems Public Key Infrastructure Administrator

CompanyPeraton
LocationWashington, DC, USA
Salary$135000 – $216000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • Active Top Secret/ Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with ability to pass a counter-intelligence scope (CI) Poly clearances.
  • Minimum of 12 years relevant experience with bachelor’s degree or 10 with a master’s or 7 with PhD.
  • Currently active CISSP or Security + Certification.
  • Understanding of PKI architecture.
  • Systems Administration of Windows Server and Operating system, Unix, or Linux and/or database skillset.
  • Performing snapshots, disaster recovery, performance tuning.
  • Installation, hardening, patching.
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills and Tier 1 communication skills.
  • Experience developing and maintaining critical documentation (SIPs, SAGs, SOPs, Getting started guides).

Responsibilities

  • Administer the Certificate Authorities (CA) and Hardware Security Modules (HSM) for PKI and Key Management.
  • Perform Windows, Server and Active Directory services.
  • Assess and remediate the design and implementation of PKIs to mitigate cybersecurity risks.
  • Manage applicable Service Level Agreement (SLA) timelines and enhance the efficiency of the PKI process.
  • Manage the configuration of PKI systems and test PKI systems before deployment to operations/ production.
  • Create and maintain system documentation.
  • Administer the PKI certificate Lifecyle for multiple solutions.
  • Evaluate upgrades and new products in a lab environment for the enterprise PKI infrastructure.
  • Maintain smooth operation of multi-user computer systems, including coordination with network engineers.
  • Monitor and manage PKI system resources and performance, including patch management and backup; Certificate checks to issue and revoke certificates; auditing of the CA, and response times to maintain operating efficiency.
  • Perform systems security administration functions, including creating user profiles and accounts.
  • Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution of problems.
  • Configure operating systems and supports enterprise servers.
  • Install and configure database and application software.
  • Perform database backups and system restoration, monitor database performance, and perform troubleshooting.
  • Interact with users and interfacing applications.
  • Provide hardware and software backup recovery.
  • Other duties may include setting up administrator accounts, maintaining system documentation, tune system performance, installing system wide software, and allocating mass storage space.
  • Develop, implement and maintain processes, procedures, test cases, test results, issue resolutions, performance analysis, and user guidelines/ instructions documentation.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI with CI Poly clearances.
  • Other DoD 8570.01-M IAT I or DoD 8570.01-M IAT II certification.
  • Subject Matter Expert in cryptography such as Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and/or Transport Layer Security (TLS).