PKI Systems Engineer

Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret/SCI Public Trust/Other

Required:

None

Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

PKI Certificate Management, Public Key Infrastructure, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Operations

Certifications:

None

Experience:

5 + years of related experience US Citizenship

Required:

Yes

PKI Systems Engineer Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as a PKI Engineer and you will build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you. MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT As a PKI Engineer, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the customer’s mission.

Design, implement, and manage PKI systems, ensuring secure and reliable certificate services. Monitor and maintain the health of PKI infrastructure and related components. Develop and enforce PKI policies, procedures, and best practices. Perform regular audits of the PKI infrastructure to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to PKI and certificate management.

Bring your technology expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The PKI Engineer must have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
• Experience may be substituted for education.
• Minimum of 5 years of related experience.
• Strong understanding of public/private key cryptography and digital certificates.
• Hands‑on experience in managing certificate authorities (CAs), registration authorities (RAs), and hardware security modules (HSMs).
• Experience with PKI tools and technologies.
• Knowledge of industry standards and protocols (e.g., X.509, TLS/SSL, OCSP, CRLs).
• Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., Power Shell, Python, or similar).
• Exceptional analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment.

Must be able/willing to obtain a Top Secret and SCI eligible

Onsite / occasional hybrid allowed

US Citizenship Required

DoD 8140 IAT II compliant

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do. Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities Support:
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• Rewards:
  Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, competitive pay and paid time off
• Flexibility:
  Full-flex work week to own your priorities
• Community:
  Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward. The likely salary range for this position is $157,250 - $212,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

40

Less than 10%

Onsite

Work Location:

USA DC Washington

• Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post‑tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match.
• To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks…