Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Auditor & Trainer/Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Overview

• Tier One Technologies is looking for a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Auditor & Trainer/Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support our Department of Defense (DoD) client.
• This 12+ months contract position will be located Pearl Harbor, HI.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active DoD Secret clearance or higher.
• SELECTED CANDIDATES MUST MEET ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCESS TO SENSITIVE INFORMATION AND ENVIRONMENTS. 

Responsibilities

• Maintain Naval Communications Security Material System (NCMS) PKI Registration Authority (RA) and Local RA (LRA) systems, perform operating system updates and validate machines operating in accordance with Authority to Operate (ATO).
• Coordinate with Navy Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI) for machine and network troubleshooting.
• Maintain standard system security and disaster recovery plans and ensure implementation across the detachment.
• Maintain enterprise architecture Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and documentation to include illustrations network topology, system access requirements and processes for obtaining material and replacement hardware and software.
• Function as the NCMS PKI liaison to external LRA sites providing assistance and information pertaining to System access, network access, peripheral devices. Liaison support also includes working with the government Information System Security Managers (ISSM), and Information System Security Officers (ISSO) to achieve and maintain ATO requirements.
• Perform Cybersecurity tasks to include validation of Assured Compliance Assessment System (ACAS) scans and patching, apply Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
• Properly secure and maintain PKI archives until moved to long term storage facility.
• Perform backups, validate scans, perform software updates as needed, and review workstation system logs.
• Complete compliance audits in accordance with Joint Force Head Quarters Department of Defense Information Network (JFHQ-DODIN) PKI Audit requirements, audits drafts, reports, track audit Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M), schedule audits and perform Training and Assist Visits (TAV).
• Schedule, conduct and update PKI LRA, Trusted Agent (TA), System Administrator (SA), ISSO classroom training for newly appointed personnel through the Navy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related IT field preferred.
• 5+ years of overall professional experience.
• 3+ years of PKI ISSO experience.
• 1+ year of experience working with DoD and Service IT security policies.
• Previously served as a JFHQ-DODIN PKI Auditor Qualified professional or held roles as a Navy Registration Authority (RA) or Local Registration Authority (LRA).
• Understanding of Department of Defense (DoD) Common Access Card (CAC) characteristics and CAC/Smart card operation and procedures to include CAC middleware and hardware, with a least one-year experience.
• Knowledge of the principles, concepts, and methodology of Information Technology (IT) processing and a working knowledge of computer system architecture, performance characteristics and with a least one-year experience.
• Familiarity with DoD 8520.02, Public Key Infrastructure and Public Key Enabling.
• Possess DoD 8140 qualification of 461 Basic or 451 Intermediate upon first day of employment and continue to maintain extended training requirements as identified in SECNAV M-5239.2. Navy COOL - Navy Cyber Workforce (CWF) Program - CWF Model.
• Strong verbal and written communication techniques required to conduct meetings and prepare reports and other correspondence.
• Solid analytical processing skills.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance required.
• Must be able to pass a drug screening, criminal background check, and credit check.
• Must not have traveled outside the U.S. for a total of 6 months or more within the past 5 years and must have resided in the U.S. during that time.