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Concepts Beyond LLC

PKI Systems Engineer

Bowie, MD · On-site +1

$150K - $180K/yr

You will configure, harden, and administer PKI management tools and platforms, troubleshoot certificate chain and trust store issues, and integrate digital certificates into servers, applications ...

ASM Research

PKI Engineer, Mid

Implement and administer PKI platforms and tooling (for example, AD CS, commercial or cloud PKI, HSM-backed key stores, or machine identity management solutions) with appropriate backup, monitoring ...

State Street Global Advisors

PKI Engineer

Clifton, NJ · On-site

$90K - $157K/yr

We are looking for a hands-on engineer who can support PKI platforms, develop automation ... It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of ...

State Street Global Advisors

PKI Engineer

Berwyn, PA · On-site

$90K - $157K/yr

We are looking for a hands-on engineer who can support PKI platforms, develop automation ... It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of ...

State Street Global Advisors

PKI Engineer

Quincy, MA · On-site

$90K - $157K/yr

We are looking for a hands-on engineer who can support PKI platforms, develop automation ... It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of ...

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How much do pki administrator jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for pki administrator in the United States is $95,086.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $127,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PKI administrator?

A PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) Administrator is responsible for managing an organization's encryption and digital certificate systems. They ensure the security, deployment, and maintenance of PKI components, such as certificate authorities (CAs), digital signatures, and authentication mechanisms. Their duties include issuing and revoking certificates, configuring cryptographic policies, and troubleshooting PKI-related issues. PKI Administrators play a vital role in securing communications, data, and identity management across IT systems.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a PKI administrator?

As a PKI Administrator, your daily responsibilities typically include managing digital certificates, handling certificate requests and renewals, and maintaining the security and reliability of the PKI environment. You will monitor certificate lifecycles, troubleshoot issues, and ensure proper compliance with organizational security policies. Collaboration is key, as you’ll work closely with network, security, and application teams to support secure communications and prevent service disruptions. Regular documentation and staying updated with the latest security standards are also important aspects of the role. This dynamic environment offers opportunities to continuously develop your expertise in cybersecurity and infrastructure management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the PKI administrator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PKI Administrator, you need a solid understanding of cryptography, digital certificates, and public key infrastructure, often backed by a degree in information technology or cybersecurity. Experience with certificate management tools (such as Microsoft CA, Venafi, or Entrust) and relevant certifications like CompTIA Security+ or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills are crucial for managing sensitive security operations and collaborating with IT teams. These competencies ensure the secure and efficient management of digital identities critical to the organization’s information security.

What is PKI administration?

PKI administration involves managing Public Key Infrastructure systems that issue, revoke, and maintain digital certificates used for secure communication and authentication. It requires knowledge of cryptography, certificate management tools, and security policies to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of digital assets.
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Infographic showing various Pki Administrator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,086 per year, or $45.7 per hour.

PKI Systems Administrator (SA)

Agil3 Technology Solutions LLC

Mechanicsburg, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Job Description

A3T’s Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Systems Administrator (SA) supports our team in execution of application support, security and administration to a federal government agency and its mission partners. 

Job Duties:

Responsible for initially installing and configuring the system and for performing ongoing system administration duties such as system change requests user account management, access control management, system configuration management, database maintenance, software upgrades, compromise reporting, and for performing backups.

  • Execute Certificate Registrations (CRs) written by PKI PMO:
    • Configure the system
    • Install/update applications
    • Configure host and network interface
    • Perform software upgrades and recovery
    • Ensure publication of CRL’s, replication (Daily Checks)
    • Perform system backups.
  • Perform Ad Hoc tasks:
    • Set up user accounts
    • Assign security privileges and access controls for accounts and other trusted roles
    • Delete the security audit log and other archive data (when necessary due to file system space limitations; logs/data must be backed up before deletion. Information Awareness Office (IAO) must be present and have reviewed logs/data prior to deletion)
    • Change the host or network interface configuration
    • Generate any of the passwords/Personal Identification Numbers (PINS) assigned to the keys, operator cards, administrator cards, and/or Security Hardware.
  • Administrative tasks
    • Passwords will be recorded indicating what keys, operator cards, administrator cards, and/or Hardware Security Module (HSM) they are associated with.
    • Manage the passwords/PINs associated with all tokens for HSM operations.
    • Maintain required access logs required for physical security audit requirements.
    • Annual rekey of AES.
    • Will produce archive records on a weekly basis.

Qualifications

  • Secret Clearance required
  • Have a baseline IAT Level II certification IAW DOD 8570.01-M (Security+ or higher)
  • Minimum three years’ experience working as system or application administrator in a LINUX environment
  • Obtain and maintain a Computing Environment (CE) certification within 6 months of start date
  • Bachelor’s Degree in an IT-related field (or 6 years of experience in related field) OR have a Vendor Certification (Professional or higher)

Company Description

Agil3 Technology Solutions (A3T) founding principles bring over 35 years of experience in federal government service, contract administration, Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Information Management (C4IM), and highly sought after Cyber Security, data analytics and architecture modernization, emerging technology, and information systems expertise.

We deliver critical communications and network security to our customers in the Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence, and Civilian Agencies across the Federal Government.

A3T provides dynamic career opportunities to many employees located in multiple states and overseas.