Senior Identity Engineer | Systems Developer
Location: Remote – Available across U.S. and Puerto Rico
Clearance Level: Public Trust (ADP/IT-II) or Tier 3 Investigation (NACLC) Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship required
We are seeking candidates for a potential opportunity as Senior Identity Engineer | Systems Developer to join our Identity Engineering Services team in support of a large-scale federal IT environment. This position plays a critical role in engineering and maintaining identity, credential, and access management (ICAM) solutions that secure the Defense Health Agency’s infrastructure across both on-premise and cloud environments.
Key Responsibilities
• Design, document, and implement enterprise identity, access, and credential management solutions in compliance with DoD ICAM standards.
• Engineer and maintain directory services, including Active Directory Domain Services (ADDS), ADLDS, and Secure DNS aligned with DHA baselines and DISA STIGs.
• Support PKI infrastructure: middleware (ActivIdentity), Validator Suites (Axway), and CA migration activities per DoDI 8520.02.
• Maintain PKI Certificate Validation Suites and issue certificates across LAN/WLAN and Med-COI environments.
• Engineer secure identity management solutions integrating with SaaS and resource partners across hybrid cloud and on-prem environments.
• Implement PKE solutions utilizing X.509 certificates to support MHS applications and ensure compliance with DoDI 8520.03.
• Research and develop scalable system-level software solutions using advanced computer science and mathematical principles.
• Collaborate across engineering, cybersecurity, and systems teams to ensure successful integration of identity services into mission-critical systems.
Preferred Tools & Technologies
• Microsoft Active Directory, ADLDS, Secure DNS
• DoD PKI / Internal Medium Assurance (IMA)
• ActivIdentity ActivClient, Axway Validator Suite
• DoD ICAM Reference Architecture, DoDI 8520.02 / 8520.03
• PowerShell, LDAP, X.509 utilities
• Remedy Ticketing System
• Microsoft Windows Server OS
• DISA STIG compliance frameworks
Minimum Qualifications
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in systems development, identity engineering, or PKI/PKE infrastructure within a federal or DoD environment.
• Proficiency in designing and implementing directory and identity services at an enterprise level.
• Demonstrated knowledge of DoD ICAM architecture, PKI validation processes, and certificate-based authentication solutions.
• Strong communication and documentation skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust (Tier 3/NACLC) clearance.
Education & Certifications
• Required (Foundational – one of the following):
• Bachelor’s degree in IT / Cybersecurity / Data Science / IS / CS (ABET or CAE accredited),
• OR CISSP / SSCP.
• Required (CE – one of the following):
• Microsoft Identity & Access Administrator (SC-300),
• OR Microsoft Entra ID Governance Specialty.
Why Join Us?
This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of secure identity services within a global federal healthcare mission. Join our expert engineering team and help safeguard access to critical IT systems for service members and their families.
📩 Apply today and contribute to national readiness through world-class identity solutions.
Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award. Candidates selected will be notified once the award has been confirmed.
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