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Yes PKI ENGINEER YOUR IMPACT Own your opportunity to support national defense. Your work will help ... Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual ...

Yes PKI ENGINEER YOUR IMPACT Own your opportunity to support national defense. Your work will help ... Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual ...

System Engineer

Laurel, MD · On-site

$115K - $165K/yr

Salary is based on experience, location and contractual requirements which could fall outside of ... PKI, TLS, and Unix -strong networking experience -background in Splunk and the ELK SIEM preferred ...

Understanding how PKI/TLS certificates work is a must. * Integrate with both the application ... limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education, knowledge, skills ...

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How much do contractual pki engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for contractual pki engineer in the United States is $59.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51.92 and $66.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contractual Pki Engineer vs Security Engineer?

AspectContractual Pki EngineerSecurity Engineer
CertificationsPKI, CISSP, CompTIA Security+CISSP, CEH, Security+
Work EnvironmentFocus on PKI infrastructure, digital certificates, encryptionBroader security measures, risk assessment, incident response
Industry UsageFinancial, government, telecoms with PKI needsAll industries, broader security roles

The Contractual Pki Engineer specializes in Public Key Infrastructure, digital certificates, and encryption systems, often working on specific PKI projects. Security Engineers have a broader scope, covering overall security protocols, risk management, and incident response across various industries. While both roles require security certifications, the Contractual Pki Engineer focuses more on PKI-specific skills, whereas Security Engineers handle comprehensive security strategies.

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PKI Systems Engineer - active Top Secret required

PKI Systems Engineer - active Top Secret required

General Dynamics Information Technology

Washington, DC • On-site

$157.25K - $212.75K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


General Dynamics Information Technology rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 61 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

68th of 203 rated it services


Job description

REQ#: RQ217304Public Trust: None Requisition Type: Regular Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nations safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Job Description

PKI Systems Engineer

Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as a PKI Engineer and you will build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As a PKI Engineer, the work youll do at GDIT will be impactful to the customers mission.

  • Design, implement, and manage PKI systems, ensuring secure and reliable certificate services.

  • Monitor and maintain the health of PKI infrastructure and related components.

  • Develop and enforce PKI policies, procedures, and best practices.

  • Perform regular audits of the PKI infrastructure to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to PKI and certificate management.

WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEED

Bring your technology expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The PKI Engineer must have:

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or related field. Experience may be substituted for education.

  • Minimum of 5 years of related experience.

  • Strong understanding of public/private key cryptography and digital certificates.

  • Hands-on experience in managing certificate authorities (CAs), registration authorities (RAs), and hardware security modules (HSMs).

  • Experience with PKI tools and technologies.

  • Knowledge of industry standards and protocols (e.g., X.509, TLS/SSL, OCSP, CRLs).

  • Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell, Python, or similar).

  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

REQUIRED

  • Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret

  • Location: Onsite/ occasional hybrid allowed

  • Required: US Citizenship

  • Required: DoD 8140 IAT II compliant

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

  • Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities

  • Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals

  • Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, competitive pay and paid time off

  • Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities

  • Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and youll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.

Work Requirements
Years of Experience

5 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification
Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $157,250 - $212,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
View information about benefits and our total rewards program.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across over 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber and application development. Together with our customers, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc.

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GDIT is a global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence community. Its 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. The company operates across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber, and application development.

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