ICAMO Sr System Admin (PKI)
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Location: Washington, DC 20011
Description:
Job Title: ICAMO Sr System Admin (PKI)
Location: Washington, DC
Job Category: Information Technology
Time Type: Full-time
Potential for Telework: No
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret clearance and willingness to undergo a CI polygraph
Employee Type: W2 or 1099
Citizenship: US Citizen, no Dual Citizenship
NexThreat is seeking a ICAMO Sr. System Administrator (PKI). This is a senior-level technical role responsible for the administration, maintenance, and security of systems related to Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) within the Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) domain. This perfect candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of digital
certificates and cryptographic keys, which are essential for secure communication and authentication within the organization.
NexThreat is not just a place to work-it's a place to grow, innovate, and make an impact. As a small business, we pride ourselves on our agile approach to cybersecurity challenges, specializing in detecting cyber threats and providing cutting-edge solutions to our clients. Join our team of cyber professionals that are at the forefront of defending critical infrastructure and ensuring the security of some of the nation's most vital operations.
At NexThreat, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We offer a dynamic and collaborative environment where every voice matters, and every team member has the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to our mission. We are committed to the professional development and well-being of our employees, offering competitive benefits that include 401K matching, health, vision, and dental insurance, paid leave and sick days, and a generous $5,000 vacation bonus after 5 years of service. We also have a referral program that rewards you for bringing talented professionals into our family.
Joining NexThreat means being part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation, integrity, and teamwork. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take the next step, you'll find the support and opportunities you need to thrive with us.
Position Responsibilities:
PKI System Administration:
Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot PKI systems and related infrastructure.
Manage certificate lifecycle operations, including issuance, renewal, revocation, and key management.
Ensure the high availability, performance, and security of PKI systems.
Perform routine maintenance tasks, including backups, software updates, and system monitoring.
Security and Compliance:
Implement and enforce strict security measures to protect PKI systems and data from unauthorized access, modification, or disclosure.
Adhere to industry best practices and regulatory requirements for PKI management (e.g., NIST SP 800-57, FIPS 140-2).
Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.
Investigate and respond to security incidents related to PKI.
Technical Support:
Provide technical support and troubleshooting for PKI users and stakeholders.
Develop and maintain documentation for PKI system procedures and configurations.
Train new users on PKI system operation and security best practices.
Collaboration:
Work closely with IT teams, security personnel, and other ICAM stakeholders to ensure the effective integration and operation of PKI within the overall ICAM framework.
Participate in the evaluation and selection of new PKI technologies and solutions.
Requirements:
Years of Experience: 10+
Requires Top Secret clearance and willingness to undergo a CI polygraph.
Willingness to support 24x7 operations
NexThreat is dedicated to our employees' well-being, growth, and satisfaction. We offer a competitive compensation package that supports and enables our corporate commitment to excellence.
Our extensive benefits include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Ensuring our employees have access to essential healthcare services.
401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions: Helping our employees secure their financial future.
Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance: Providing peace of mind with robust coverage.
Up to Five weeks of PTO: Enabling you to streamline your work life balance.
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Offering financial protection during unforeseen circumstances.
529 College Savings Plan: Supporting our employees' educational savings goals.
Employee Learning Program with Tuition Reimbursement: Encouraging continuous learning and development.
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) Plans: Allowing employees to manage their healthcare expenses effectively.
Profit Sharing: Rewarding our employees for contributing to the company's success.
Employee Referral Program: Incentivizing our team to bring in new talent.
$5,000 Company-Paid Travel/Vacation after 5 Years of Service: Celebrating loyalty and service with generous vacation benefits.
Equal Opportunity and Career Adv ancement
NexThreat is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We provide a clear pathway for career development, ensuring that all employees have the opportunity to grow and advance within the company.
Fair Compensation
Our commitment to fair compensation is reflected in our competitive salary packages. NexThreat's internal efficiencies enable us to offer not only fair wages but also additional financial benefits such as spot and merit bonuses, profit sharing, commuting benefits, and comprehensive insurance coverage.
Reward and Recognition
We believe in recognizing and rewarding our employees for their hard work and dedication. By regularly collecting customer feedback, we identify opportunities to provide spot bonuses, gifts, and other forms of recognition, ensuring our team members feel valued and appreciated.
Vacation Benefits
Understanding the importance of work-life balance, NexThreat offers a unique vacation benefit. Every 5 years, employees receive $5,000 towards a vacation for themselves and their families.
We strive to create a supportive and rewarding work environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally.
Location: Washington, DC
Job Category: Information Technology
Time Type: Full-time
Potential for Telework: No
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret clearance and willingness to undergo a CI polygraph
Employee Type: W2 or 1099
Citizenship: US Citizen, no Dual Citizenship
NexThreat is seeking a ICAMO Sr. System Administrator (PKI). This is a senior-level technical role responsible for the administration, maintenance, and security of systems related to Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) within the Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) domain. This perfect candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of digital
certificates and cryptographic keys, which are essential for secure communication and authentication within the organization.
NexThreat is not just a place to work-it's a place to grow, innovate, and make an impact. As a small business, we pride ourselves on our agile approach to cybersecurity challenges, specializing in detecting cyber threats and providing cutting-edge solutions to our clients. Join our team of cyber professionals that are at the forefront of defending critical infrastructure and ensuring the security of some of the nation's most vital operations.
At NexThreat, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We offer a dynamic and collaborative environment where every voice matters, and every team member has the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to our mission. We are committed to the professional development and well-being of our employees, offering competitive benefits that include 401K matching, health, vision, and dental insurance, paid leave and sick days, and a generous $5,000 vacation bonus after 5 years of service. We also have a referral program that rewards you for bringing talented professionals into our family.
Joining NexThreat means being part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation, integrity, and teamwork. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take the next step, you'll find the support and opportunities you need to thrive with us.
Position Responsibilities:
PKI System Administration:
Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot PKI systems and related infrastructure.
Manage certificate lifecycle operations, including issuance, renewal, revocation, and key management.
Ensure the high availability, performance, and security of PKI systems.
Perform routine maintenance tasks, including backups, software updates, and system monitoring.
Security and Compliance:
Implement and enforce strict security measures to protect PKI systems and data from unauthorized access, modification, or disclosure.
Adhere to industry best practices and regulatory requirements for PKI management (e.g., NIST SP 800-57, FIPS 140-2).
Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.
Investigate and respond to security incidents related to PKI.
Technical Support:
Provide technical support and troubleshooting for PKI users and stakeholders.
Develop and maintain documentation for PKI system procedures and configurations.
Train new users on PKI system operation and security best practices.
Collaboration:
Work closely with IT teams, security personnel, and other ICAM stakeholders to ensure the effective integration and operation of PKI within the overall ICAM framework.
Participate in the evaluation and selection of new PKI technologies and solutions.
Requirements:
Years of Experience: 10+
Requires Top Secret clearance and willingness to undergo a CI polygraph.
Willingness to support 24x7 operations
NexThreat is dedicated to our employees' well-being, growth, and satisfaction. We offer a competitive compensation package that supports and enables our corporate commitment to excellence.
Our extensive benefits include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Ensuring our employees have access to essential healthcare services.
401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions: Helping our employees secure their financial future.
Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance: Providing peace of mind with robust coverage.
Up to Five weeks of PTO: Enabling you to streamline your work life balance.
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Offering financial protection during unforeseen circumstances.
529 College Savings Plan: Supporting our employees' educational savings goals.
Employee Learning Program with Tuition Reimbursement: Encouraging continuous learning and development.
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) Plans: Allowing employees to manage their healthcare expenses effectively.
Profit Sharing: Rewarding our employees for contributing to the company's success.
Employee Referral Program: Incentivizing our team to bring in new talent.
$5,000 Company-Paid Travel/Vacation after 5 Years of Service: Celebrating loyalty and service with generous vacation benefits.
Equal Opportunity and Career Adv ancement
NexThreat is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We provide a clear pathway for career development, ensuring that all employees have the opportunity to grow and advance within the company.
Fair Compensation
Our commitment to fair compensation is reflected in our competitive salary packages. NexThreat's internal efficiencies enable us to offer not only fair wages but also additional financial benefits such as spot and merit bonuses, profit sharing, commuting benefits, and comprehensive insurance coverage.
Reward and Recognition
We believe in recognizing and rewarding our employees for their hard work and dedication. By regularly collecting customer feedback, we identify opportunities to provide spot bonuses, gifts, and other forms of recognition, ensuring our team members feel valued and appreciated.
Vacation Benefits
Understanding the importance of work-life balance, NexThreat offers a unique vacation benefit. Every 5 years, employees receive $5,000 towards a vacation for themselves and their families.
We strive to create a supportive and rewarding work environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally.