Local Registration Authority - Active Secret Clearance Required at A1M Solutions

Trenton, New Jersey, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Defense, GovernmentIndustries

Requirements

Active Secret clearance
2–5 years of experience working in cybersecurity, identity management, or PKI operations within the DoD or federal government
Strong understanding of DoD PKI policies, certificate lifecycle management, and identity proofing standards
Experience with SIPR token issuance, hardware token devices, CAC/PIV, and Entrust or ActivIdentity tools
Familiarity with applicable DoD directives (DoDI 8520.02), CNSSI 1300/1301, and NIST 800-63-3
Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to interact professionally with end-users and command stakeholders. Detail-oriented with strong documentation and recordkeeping abilities
Must be U.S. citizen and meet all eligibility requirements for handling classified systems

Responsibilities

Perform identity proofing and validation of individuals requesting DoD PKI credentials in accordance with DoDI 8520.02 and CNSSI 1300 series policies
Process digital certificate requests and support issuance, suspension, and revocation operations for SIPRNet and UNCLASS tokens
Operate and maintain LRA workstations and associated software/tools to interface with the Registration Authority (RA) and Certificate Authority (CA) systems
Ensure compliance with DoD and NIST 800-63-3 Identity Assurance Level (IAL) requirements during in-person validation
Maintain detailed logs, user records, and audit documentation for each PKI transaction to support internal reviews and external audits
Assist in the training and awareness of PKI procedures and end-user responsibilities across supported units
Coordinate with Registration Authorities (RAs), Trusted Agents (TAs), System Administrators, ISSOs, and Information Assurance (IA) personnel for secure and timely processing of credentialing services
Support DoD and agency-specific PKI audit readiness and participate in inspections or compliance reviews as required

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

PKIDoD PKIIdentity ProofingDigital CertificatesSIPRNetNIPRNetIdentity ManagementCybersecurityAudit ComplianceNIST 800-63-3DoDI 8520.02

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for this Local Registration Authority position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this role remote or on-site?

This is an on-site position.

What skills and experience are required for this role?

Requirements include an active Secret clearance, 2–5 years of experience in cybersecurity, identity management, or PKI operations within DoD or federal government, strong understanding of DoD PKI policies and identity proofing standards, experience with SIPR token issuance and tools like CAC/PIV, and excellent interpersonal and documentation skills.

What clearance is required for this position?

An active Secret clearance is required.

What makes a strong candidate for this LRA role?

Strong candidates will have 2–5 years of DoD PKI or identity management experience, active Secret clearance, knowledge of DoD directives like DoDI 8520.02 and NIST standards, hands-on experience with SIPR tokens and tools, plus preferred qualifications like prior LRA/RA experience or DoD certification training.

A1M Solutions

Design and data support for government healthcare

About A1M Solutions

A1M Solutions specializes in providing design, data, and policy-informed support for government healthcare programs, with a focus on serving disadvantaged populations. The company leverages expertise in government healthcare programs, data analysis, and policy/legislation to design effective business strategies and enhance digital service delivery, utilizing agile research and insights to untangle complex problems and generate thoughtful solutions.

Chico, CA, USAHeadquarters

2018Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Consulting, Social ImpactIndustries

11-50Employees