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.