System Engineer III (PKI/Red Hat SME)

Overview

• Knowledge of ICAM, PKI, and PKE; understanding PKI-based authentication, signing, and encryption solutions
• Hands-on engineering experience with a variety of operating systems, web servers, and other applications
• Strong understand and use of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and a solid foundation on enterprise infrastructure, application support, and configuration management through automation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong customer service orientation and attention to detail
• Specific knowledge of the DoD PKI required, Red Hat Certificate
• A solid understanding of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) including technology, standards, and implementations, with experience managing, configuring, or supporting a PKI certificate authority
• Knowledge of Red Hat Certification Server implementation
• Required expertise in designing, engineering, implementing, operating and supporting a Cryptographic Infrastructure consisting of such elements as Hardware Security Modules (HSM)
• Specific product knowledge of any of the following desirable: Microsoft Active Directory, IIS, Outlook; Apache web server, Apache Tomcat; Adobe Acrobat/Reader; Oracle database, server and SSO products; middleware including Axway (formerly Tumbleweed) Validation Authority suite, CoreStreet Validation Authority, 90meter and ActivClient smart card reader products

• Active Secret clearance required
• 10 years of software engineering, computer engineering experience required. At least 5 years of experience with applications for PKI using advanced technologies, including Internet protocols or web-based technology
• Master's Degree preferred
• IT Certifications (e.g. CISSP, Sec+) preferred
• Experience in management support on development end user applications.
• Experience in analysis, results, and reports to a wide range of difficult problems. Experience in the Cyber/PKI/IA community.
  Analytical skills - Must be able to evaluate policy and guidance, technology advancements in PKI, and operational requirements to formulate system strategies in the DoD.