Leidos

PKI Registration Authority Specialist

Leidos  •  $58k - $105k/yr  •  United States (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Leidos' Digital Modernization sector is seeking an IA Analyst / Registration Authority Specialist in support of the Marine Corps Cyber Operations Group (MCCOG) Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) contract. This position provides PKI RA support for theimplementation, maintenance, and sustainment of the DoD/NSS/Marine Corps PKI and will work out of Quantico in VA (100% onsite). We expect the position to become available in May 2026.

Responsibilities include:

  • Create and remove Local Registration Authorities (LRAs)
  • Perform issuance and revocation of:
    • Role-based certificates
    • Code signing certificates
    • End-user certificates
    • Administrator certificates
    • Server certificates
  • Perform alternate token issuance
  • Conduct NIPR/SIPR key recovery
  • Perform SIPRNet token and CAC PIN resets
  • Manage production and issuance of USMC Alternate Tokens (via NEATS) and DoD/NSS SIPRNet tokens (via TMS)
  • Provide USMC LRA audit support
  • Operate in a fast-paced environment as part of the USMC’s sole PKI Enterprise Help Desk, providing global support (including tactical environments).
  • Support development and delivery of PKI training and outreach initiatives across USMC environments.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Active DoD Secret clearance with SCI eligibility

  • Ability to obtain a favorable adjudication on a T5 investigation

  • High School diploma or GED and 3+ years of Registration Authority experience. Additional education may be considered in lieu of some experience, pending approval.

  • DoD/NSS PKI RA experience
  • Key Recovery Agent experience
  • RA/LRA Auditor experience
  • DoD/NSS PKI RA Certification
  • DoD/NSS Key Recovery Agent Certification
  • CompTIA Security+ (or equivalent)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills as well as strong writing and presentation skills

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Original Posting:

April 9, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $57,850.00 - $104,575.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 48,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023.

Leidos was cited for the meaningful work employees perform that is challenging, impactful, and aligned with our customers’ missions as reasons professionals want to work and stay at our company. Leidos has also been named to lists including Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity, Forbes’ America’s Best Employers for Women, Military Times Best for Vets Employers, and Ethisphere Institute’s World's Most Ethical Companies®.

Employees enjoy career enrichment opportunities available through mobility and development and experience rewarding relationships with supportive supervisors and talented colleagues and customers. Employees appreciate our flexible work environment, allowing for and encouraging a true work-life balance. Our professionals are also excited about our Employee Resource Groups, like the Collaborative Outreach with Remote and Embedded Employees (CORE), which strives to create an environment where every employee, regardless of location, feels fully engaged as a valued employee of Leidos.

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Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Reston, Virginia
Year Founded
1969
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