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Enterprise Technology Systems Consultant
Vienna, VA or Pensacola, FL 4 days onsite, 1 day remote
Pay Rate: Open to Both C2C and W2 options
Position Type: Multiyear Contract
Summary:
This contractor will support the deployment, documentation, and operationalization of a cryptographic key inventory management solution. This solution aligns with Navy Federal s Standard and is designed to improve PCI DSS/NCUA compliance, reduce operational risk, and enable lifecycle tracking of cryptographic key artifacts. The contractor will assist in requirements validation, ServiceNow configuration, inventory mapping, audit readiness, and knowledge transfer to operational support teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Document current manual tracking processes for cryptographic keys and related PCI artifacts
Define and implement workflows to log and track key access, updates, and status changes
Support the configuration of ServiceNow inventory management and mobile barcode scanning workflows
Create a PCI-centric audit log and support automated alerting for lifecycle events (e.g., certificate/key expiration)
Map key ownership and custodianship structures
Support categorization of keys by risk/sensitivity
Contribute to the creation of a key lifecycle management plan
Collaborate with cybersecurity, PKI, and infrastructure stakeholders
Develop documentation, SOPs, and training materials to support transition to operational support
Required Skills:
Hands-on experience with ServiceNow asset/inventory management modules
Familiarity with cryptographic key lifecycle management (generation, assignment, expiration, and tracking)
Strong understanding of compliance frameworks (PCI DSS, NCUA, NIST, internal standards)
Experience working in secure environments enforcing role-based access, separation of duties, and auditability
Ability to build process maps, documentation, and training materials
Comfortable gathering requirements from cross-functional teams and translating them into technical workflows
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) and cryptographic custody environments
Experience with PKI key tracking and coordination with PKI lifecycle owners (e.g., Venafi)
Knowledge of certificate renewal workflows and alerting mechanisms
Exposure to key ownership and M-of-N access models
Strong collaboration experience with audit and compliance teams