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PKI​/Encryption Engineer; Top Secret Clearance

Job in Alexandria, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22350, USA
Listing for: Akima, LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Information Security, Network Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 130000 - 135000 USD Yearly USD 130000.00 135000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: PKI/Encryption Engineer (Active Top Secret Clearance)

SUVI Global Services is looking for PKI/Encryption Engineer to support IT across all DoD OIG networks. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

Responsibilities
  • Responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining encryption solutions that safeguard data at rest and in transit across DoD systems.
  • Manage the full lifecycle of encryption keys, supporting Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) operations, and ensure compliance with federal cryptographic standards such as FIPS 140-2 and DoD 8570.01-M.
  • Configure and maintain encryption technologies, including hardware security modules (HSMs), and support secure communications protocols across classified and unclassified environments.
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity and infrastructure teams to integrate encryption into broader security architectures and to support secure access, authentication, and data protection strategies.
  • Assist in the deployment and maintenance of encryption at rest solutions and participate in audits, vulnerability assessments, and incident response activities.
  • Contribute to documentation, SOPs, and continuous improvement of encryption and PKI services.
Qualifications
  • Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in IT or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 6‑8 years in an IT related field.
  • Active IAT Level II certification or equivalent.
  • Strong technical expertise in cryptographic technologies and a working knowledge of DoD security policies and compliance frameworks.
Desired Qualifications
  • Preferred Certification:
    Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP);
    Certified Encryption Specialist (EC‑Council ECES);
    CompTIA Security+.
  • Preferred Major in Information Technology.
Job Details
  • Job :
  • Work Type:
    On‑Site
  • Pay Range: $130,000 - $135,000
Benefits

The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full‑time and part‑time employees.

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