PKI Security Engineer – Certificate Authority Expert

Phase2 Technology; Scott Air Force Base (IL); On-site; USD 87,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Cybersecurity PKI Engineer to develop and maintain secure, scalable PKI solutions aligned with Navy and DoD standards. You will translate mission requirements into technical specifications and work with engineers, security, and stakeholders to deliver reliable PKI systems.

The role emphasizes PKI lifecycle management, certificate policies, and documentation, including inventories and diagrams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with PKI cybersecurity.
• 3+ years of experience with Active Directory Certificate Services.
• Experience implementing and maintaining security best practices.
• Experience with certificate authority design, setup, and operations.
• Experience with certificate lifecycle management and automation.
• Knowledge of certificate policies and certificate contents.
• Knowledge of Linux systems and asymmetric cryptography concepts.
• Secret clearance.
• HS diploma or GED.
• Experience with Keyfactor and Venafi.
• Experience implementing ACME and SCEP processes.
• Knowledge of certificate policy and certification practice statements.
• Security+ Certification.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining secure, scalable PKI solutions aligned with Navy and DoD standards.
• Maintain PKI documentation, including certificate inventories, system configurations, and diagrams.
• Evaluate and support implementation of new technologies, tools, products, and processes that enhance the PKI environment.
• Partner with engineers, security teams, infrastructure teams, vendors, and business stakeholders to define, design, and deliver PKI solutions.

Skills

PKI cybersecurity

Active Directory Certificate Services

Security best practices

Certificate authority design

Certificate lifecycle management

Certificate policies

Linux systems

Secret clearance

HS diploma

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Keyfactor

Venafi

ACME

SCEP

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Cybersecurity PKI Engineer to develop and maintain secure, scalable PKI solutions aligned with Navy and DoD standards. You will translate mission requirements into technical specifications and work with engineers, security, and stakeholders to deliver reliable PKI systems.

The role emphasizes PKI lifecycle management, certificate policies, and documentation, including inventories and diagrams.