Site Systems Public Key Infrastructure Administrator
Company | Peraton |
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Location | Washington, DC, USA |
Salary | $135000 – $216000 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD |
Experience Level | Expert 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).