Senior PKI Engineer

MetroStar

Sr. PKI Engineer I supporting PKI infrastructure engineering and modernization for the federal government.

Posted 6/10/2026full-timeWashington • District of Columbia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $147,000 - $184,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support PKI infrastructure engineering in a complex mission critical environment.
Design, implement, manage, and maintain PKI systems while driving modernization, automation, and compliance initiatives.
Establish and maintain a high level of customer trust and confidence with your active directory knowledge and skills.
Creatively think out of the box to help with troubleshooting and support and provide innovative solutions that fit customers’ needs.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active Top Secret with current or previously held SCI access.
BA/BS degree; relevant experience can be substituted.
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience supporting projects of similar size, scope, and complexity.
Experience in PKI infrastructure engineering with strong knowledge of cryptographic principles, certificate lifecycle management, and key management systems.
Expertise in PKI-related security and compliance frameworks
Ability to lead modernization initiatives and perform technical evaluations.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Parental Leave and dependent care
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities
Employee assistance and wellness programs

ATS Keywords

✓ Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

PKI infrastructure engineeringcryptographic principlescertificate lifecycle managementkey management systemsmodernization initiativestechnical evaluations

Soft Skills

customer trusttroubleshootinginnovative solutionscreativity

Certifications

Top Secret clearanceSCI access