Experience levels
- Level 1: < 5 years of experience
- Level 2: 5– < 10 years of experience
- Level 3: 10+ years of experience, or 5+ years of experience with one of the following certifications: SNIA Certified Professional (SCP) or SNIA Certified Systems Engineer (SCSE) or SNIA Certified Architect (SCA) or SNIA Certified Storage Networking Expert (SCSNE)
Responsibilities could include but are not limited to
- Develop PKI related policies, standards, guidelines and procedures.
- Review existing PKI policies, standards, guidelines and procedures and provide advice as to their appropriateness and effectiveness
- Review and analyze the application of PKI architecture, Digital signatures/certificates, PKI products, Internet security protocols, directory standards, certificate protocols, and Certification Authority (CA).
- Interoperability and governance studies
- Conduct compliance audits of PKI related concerns, including operations, application systems and infrastructure.
- Conduct PKI related security threat and risk assessments of IT facilities, application systems and communications.
- Conduct PKI related reviews of backup and recovery plans.
- Investigate PKI related incidents and report cause and related weaknesses and recommend remedies.
- Develop PKI Certificate Policy, Practice Statement development, and Policy compliance inspections and audits.
- Design the PKI related framework and implement the PKI infrastructure required to protect assets and to support application systems.
- Provide advice on PKI aspects of application systems under development.
- Complete tasks directly supporting the departmental IT Security and Cyber Protection Program.
- Develop and deliver PKI awareness and training programs.
Specialties could include but are not limited to:
- SSL
- S-HTTP
- HTTP
- S-MIME
- IPSec
- SSH
- X.500 Directory Standards
- X.509 Certificate Protocols
- TCP/IP
- UDP
- DNS
- SMTP
