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We are seeking a PKI System Administrator to join our proposal on a contract supporting NCMS SIPRNET PKI and KMI.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop and maintain NCMS PKI systems, their images, perform operating system migration/updates ensuring standardization across the NCMS PKI enterprise, to include distribution of all software and hardware to NCMS detachments.
Coordinate System Administrator (SA) efforts to maintain a high level of system efficiency and security. Assist the team with ongoing training requirements and machine troubleshooting as applied to NCMS systems and associated NMCI networks.
Develop and maintain standard system security and disaster recovery plans, and ensure implementation across the enterprise.
Develop and maintain architecture Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and documentation to include illustrations of PKI POR topology, system access requirements and processes for obtaining material and replacement hardware and software.
Function as the NCMS PKI liaison to external IT support teams that provided services pertaining to System access, network access, peripheral devices. Liaison support includes working with the government ISSM and ISSO to achieve and maintain ATO requirements.
Perform recurring Cybersecurity tasks to include ensuring PKI systems are maintained up-to-date with the latest anti-virus definitions, systems are configured for and receive Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) scans, systems are patched per DoD Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) requirements, and that systems are configured in accordance with the latest Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs). SA’s shall ensure ACAS and STIG results are provided to the ISSM in support of Risk Management Framework (RMF) Assessment and Authorization (A&A) efforts.
System Administrators shall create system installation media and images using Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Secure Host Baseline (SHB) Framework as required to install or upgrade PKI systems or recover failed PKI systems. They shall also utilize NMCI provided Developer (DEV) Community of Interest (COI) system restoration tools/images for PKI systems residing on NMCI DEV COI assets when required to bring a new PKI DEV COI system online or repair a failed system.
Perform PKI System backups in accordance with local command disaster recovery polices.
Troubleshoot and solve PKI workstation system errors, printer issues, bulk formatter issues, basic network connectivity issues, and perform user account management.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
3+ years of experience supporting PKI System Administration
Must hold active IAT Level II or above certification
Must hold Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate or other relevant computing environment certification to support DoD 8570 compliance
US Citizen
Secret Clearance Required
COMPETENCIES
Establish Focus
Change Management
Develop Others
Oral Communication
Written Communication
Interpersonal Awareness
Build Relationships
Analytical Thinking
Conceptual Thinking
Strategic Thinking
Technical Expertise
Initiative
Foster Innovation
Results Oriented
Teamwork
Customer Service
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Location: One position available in each of the following locations:
Norfolk, VA
Pearl Harbor, HI
San Diego, CA
Type of environment: Office
Noise level: Medium
Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday – Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.
Amount of Travel: Less than 10%
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE
US Citizen
Secret Clearance
OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.