Registration Authority (RA) - Active Secret ClearancePosted 1 month ago. Apply now.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct identity proofing and validation for DoD personnel, contractors, and system entities in accordance with DoDI 8520.02, CNSSI 1300/1301, and NIST 800-63-3Operate and manage PKI issuance systems to process requests for Common Access Cards (CACs), SIPRNet tokens, and software/hardware‑based certificatesMaintain Registration Authority Workstations (RAWs), ensuring compliance with DISA STIGs, operational readiness, and audit trackingIssue, revoke, renew, or suspend digital certificates in coordination with the Certificate Authority (CA)Maintain complete and accurate logs, audit records, and documentation of all PKI transactionsCoordinate with Local Registration Authorities (LRAs), Trusted Agents (TAs), ISSOs, and Network/System Administrators to support user access and credential deliveryRespond to user requests and troubleshoot PKI‑related issues including certificate chain validation and smart card/token problemsSupport internal and external audits by preparing documentation, performing self‑assessments, and remediating findingsEnforce policies to protect sensitive information and cryptographic materials in accordance with DoD cybersecurity standardsRequirementsActive Secret clearance3–5 years of experience in PKI operations, cybersecurity, or identity management, including specific experience as a Registration Authority or related roleWorking knowledge of the DoD PKI infrastructure, including roles of CA, RA, LRA, KRA, and Trusted AgentsFamiliarity with hardware token management (e.g., SIPR tokens), smart card readers, middleware, and PKI tools such as Entrust or ActivIdentityIn‑depth understanding of DoDI 8520.02, CNSSI 1300, CNSSI 4005/4006, and NIST SP 800-63-3Ability to manage sensitive information, maintain accountability of digital credentials, and ensure strict adherence to federal policyDoD 8570 IAT LevelII certification required (e.g., Security+ CE)Preferred QualificationsCompletion of official DoD RA or PKI Operations trainingExperience operating RA Workstations and associated PKI support tools in SIPRNet environmentsFamiliarity with eMASS, STIG Viewer, and other cybersecurity compliance toolsPrior experience supporting federal audits, RMF documentation, or identity and access management (IAM) frameworksBenefitsFree Platinum‑Level Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, 100% paid for by ENS401(k) Contribution from Day1PTO +11 Paid Federal HolidaysLong & Short Term Disability InsuranceGroup Term Life InsuranceTuition, Certification & Professional Development AssistanceWorkers' CompensationRelocation AssistanceCompany OverviewEssential Network Security (ENS) Solutions, LLC is a service‑disabled veteran‑owned, highly regarded IT consulting and management firm. ENS consults for the Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) providing innovative solutions in Identity, Credential and Access Management (ICAM), Software Development, Cyber and Network Security, System Engineering, Program/Project Management, IT support, Solutions, and Services that yield enduring results.Job DetailsSeniority Level: Mid‑Senior levelEmployment Type: Full‑timeJob Function: OtherIndustries: IT Services and IT Consulting#J-18808-Ljbffr
Registration Authority (RA) - Active Secret ClearancePosted 1 month ago. Apply now.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct identity proofing and validation for DoD personnel, contractors, and system entities in accordance with DoDI 8520.02, CNSSI 1300/1301, and NIST 800-63-3Operate and manage PKI issuance systems to process requests for Common Access Cards (CACs), SIPRNet tokens, and software/hardware‑based certificatesMaintain Registration Authority Workstations (RAWs), ensuring compliance with DISA STIGs, operational readiness, and audit trackingIssue, revoke, renew, or suspend digital certificates in coordination with the Certificate Authority (CA)Maintain complete and accurate logs, audit records, and documentation of all PKI transactionsCoordinate with Local Registration Authorities (LRAs), Trusted Agents (TAs), ISSOs, and Network/System Administrators to support user access and credential deliveryRespond to user requests and troubleshoot PKI‑related issues including certificate chain validation and smart card/token problemsSupport internal and external audits by preparing documentation, performing self‑assessments, and remediating findingsEnforce policies to protect sensitive information and cryptographic materials in accordance with DoD cybersecurity standardsRequirementsActive Secret clearance3–5 years of experience in PKI operations, cybersecurity, or identity management, including specific experience as a Registration Authority or related roleWorking knowledge of the DoD PKI infrastructure, including roles of CA, RA, LRA, KRA, and Trusted AgentsFamiliarity with hardware token management (e.g., SIPR tokens), smart card readers, middleware, and PKI tools such as Entrust or ActivIdentityIn‑depth understanding of DoDI 8520.02, CNSSI 1300, CNSSI 4005/4006, and NIST SP 800-63-3Ability to manage sensitive information, maintain accountability of digital credentials, and ensure strict adherence to federal policyDoD 8570 IAT LevelII certification required (e.g., Security+ CE)Preferred QualificationsCompletion of official DoD RA or PKI Operations trainingExperience operating RA Workstations and associated PKI support tools in SIPRNet environmentsFamiliarity with eMASS, STIG Viewer, and other cybersecurity compliance toolsPrior experience supporting federal audits, RMF documentation, or identity and access management (IAM) frameworksBenefitsFree Platinum‑Level Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, 100% paid for by ENS401(k) Contribution from Day1PTO +11 Paid Federal HolidaysLong & Short Term Disability InsuranceGroup Term Life InsuranceTuition, Certification & Professional Development AssistanceWorkers' CompensationRelocation AssistanceCompany OverviewEssential Network Security (ENS) Solutions, LLC is a service‑disabled veteran‑owned, highly regarded IT consulting and management firm. ENS consults for the Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) providing innovative solutions in Identity, Credential and Access Management (ICAM), Software Development, Cyber and Network Security, System Engineering, Program/Project Management, IT support, Solutions, and Services that yield enduring results.Job DetailsSeniority Level: Mid‑Senior levelEmployment Type: Full‑timeJob Function: OtherIndustries: IT Services and IT Consulting#J-18808-Ljbffr
