PKI Network Engineer

Leidos

Actively hiring
Quantico, VA Posted 55 days ago $73,450$132,775 / year

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Leidos seeks a PKI Network Engineer at the Marine Corps Cyber Operations Group in Quantico, VA, to provide technical expertise for DoD PKI and USMC capabilities. This senior-level role involves serving as the Network SPOC, maintaining certificate issuance infrastructure, ensuring compliance with future architecture requirements, and resolving complex PKI issues. The engineer will also support training initiatives and manage various Certificate Authority technologies including Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS), Keyfactor EJBCA, and Red Hat CA software. Essential skills include a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field plus 7+ years of experience, DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility, IAT II certification, and strong analytical and communication abilities. The position demands proficiency in PKI operations, Microsoft Windows systems, and the ability to work independently on multiple projects under tight deadlines.

Skills

PKI Microsoft Active Directory ADCS Keyfactor EJBCA CertAgent Red Hat CA OCSP Axway Validation Authority Suite HSM Unix Windows CISSP Security+ DoD PKI Military Networks SIPRNET TMS CVI SAN Server Management Event Management Information Assurance Policy Virtual Infrastructure Configuration Management

What you'll do

  • Serve as Network SPOC for PKI operations and maintenance.
  • Ensure Marine Corps PKI requirements align with future DoD architecture.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex PKI-related issues across networks.
  • Support SIPRNET Token Management System (TMS) and lead systems administration.
  • Provide technical support for Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS).
  • Develop and deliver training on PKI initiatives in accordance with IA policy.
  • Manage certificate issuance, revocation, and disaster recovery tasks.

What we're looking for

  • Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
  • 7+ years of professional experience in Network Operations or equivalent military experience
  • IAT II certification (Security+, CISSP preferred)
  • Experience with DoD/NSS and Only-Locally-Trusted PKI operations
  • Strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Windows operating system and networked computer-based systems

Market check

Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $163k
This role $103k
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This role pays less than 94% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$184,325 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $103k versus about $163k for comparable roles.

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About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.

Leidos currently has 214 open roles on FindRole.

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