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PKI System Administrator

LeidosFort Washington, MD🇺🇸United StatesPosted 1 Jun 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Advance your career as a PKI System Administrator at Leidos, a company renowned for its impactful work in technology, where you'll gain invaluable experience in a critical infrastructure role. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented, customer-focused individual with strong communication skills and a foundational understanding of PKI concepts who is eager to contribute to a vital mission. With a competitive salary range of USD 73,450 - 132,775, this on-site opportunity offers significant room for professional development and the chance to be part of a dedicated team.

Quick Overview

Salary
$73.5k - $132.8k/yr
Work Type
On Site
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

PKI System Administrator | Fort Washington, MD, United States | On-site | $73,450.00 - $132,775.00 This employer is seeking a skilled PKI System Administrator to join a significant enterprise IT contract for the DOD. The role involves leading operations across multiple locations within a complex, multi-enclave network, ensuring the functionality of critical capabilities for government clients. The Role • Provide systems and software operations and maintenance support in a large, multi-enclave enterprise network. • Manage Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) operations, including server maintenance, patching, upgrades, and implementation of new technologies. • Interact with a diverse customer base, including senior executives, to handle inquiries, troubleshoot issues, and provide training. • Coordinate with stakeholders to collect data, conduct analysis, and develop solutions for incident tickets and requirements. • Implement, troubleshoot, and maintain PKI, RCVS, OCSP, and other Identity Management tools. • Enforce security strategies and policies within the Identity and Access Management (IdAM) function. What You'll Need • Bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience. • Experience with PKI technologies such as RCVS, OCSP, and Certificate Authorities. • Familiarity with Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) concepts, token cards, and soft certificates for authentication and digital signing. • Experience with Tier 2 system/server administration and troubleshooting soft certificate issues. • Strong oral and written communication skills with experience interacting with various customer levels. • Ability to work independently and mentor junior team members. • Possess or be eligible for a TS/SCI with Poly clearance; US Citizenship is required. • Meet DoDM 8140.03 IT System Admin Intermediate certification requirements. What's On Offer • Opportunity to work on a large-scale, critical IT contract for the DOD. • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. • A dynamic role involving both operational support and technical problem-solving. • Professional development through working with advanced technologies and complex systems. Apply via Haystack today!

Skills

PKI

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