Akima

PKI/Encryption Administrator (Active Secret Clearance)

Akima$116K — $119K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Secret security clearance required.
  • Bachelor's degree in IT or equivalent experience is necessary.
  • 4-6 years of experience in IT-related fields is mandatory.
  • Current IAT Level II certification or equivalent is a must.
  • Preferred certifications include CISSP, GSEC, or CompTIA Security+.
  • A major in Information Technology is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and support day-to-day encryption technologies and PKI systems across DoD networks.
  • Administer encryption keys, certificates, and secure communications protocols.
  • Support configuration and maintenance of encryption solutions, including HSM integration.
  • Monitor system logs and conduct routine audits for security incidents involving encrypted data.
  • Collaborate with engineers to enforce encryption policies and manage certificate lifecycles.
  • Ensure secure access and communications across both classified and unclassified networks.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Life insurance coverage provided.
  • Participation in a 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) for regular full-time and part-time employees.
  • Range of voluntary benefits available.
Full Job Description
Description

SUVI Global Services is looking for PKI/Encryption Administrator to support IT across all DoD OIG networks. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today! 

Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the day-to-day management and support of encryption technologies and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) systems across DoD environments.
  • Administer encryption keys, certificates, and secure communications protocols to ensure data confidentiality, integrity, and compliance with DoD and federal security standards.
  • Support the deployment, configuration and maintenance of encryption at rest and in transit solutions, including integration with hardware security modules (HSMs) and PKI systems.
  • Monitor system logs, perform routine audits, and assist in responding to security incidents involving encrypted data or authentication services.
  • Collaborate with engineers and cybersecurity personnel to enforce encryption policies, manage certificate lifecycles, and maintain documentation and SOPs.
  • Ensure secure access and communications across classified and unclassified networks.
  • Familiarity with DoD 8570.01-M requirements and experience with enterprise encryption tools are essential.
Qualifications
  • Active Secret security clearance.
  • Bachelors degree from an accredited university in IT or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 4-6 years in an IT related field.
  • Must possess current IAT Level II certification or equivalent.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Preferred Certification: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP); GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC) CompTIA Security+
  • Preferred Major in Information Technology.
Benefits InformationRegular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees. Pay Range$116,000 - $119,000 Job ID2026-23522 Work TypeOn-Site

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