Umyuaq Technology ยท 5 months ago
PKI Test and Evaluation Engineer
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelUmyuaq Technology is seeking a PKI Test and Evaluation Engineer to support the Air Force Public Key Infrastructure System Program Office. This role involves rigorous evaluation and testing of software and hardware products to ensure compliance with Department of the Air Force standards prior to deployment.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Perform thorough testing and validation of AF PKI SPO-configured software and hardware products for intended environments (e.g., NIPRNet, SIPRNet), including functionality, compatibility, security, and performance testing, prior to fielding
Support the testing of DoD PKI hardware and software products ensuring compatibility and performance across DAF networks, systems, and workstations
Assist in testing new or updated DoD DEERS/RAPIDS systems, utilizing a workstation hosted in the Government-leased facility in San Antonio, TX, to validate functionality and integration
Support DoD Certificate Registration testing as requested ensuring compliance with DoD standards
Ensure Government involvement at key milestones, such as requirements review boards, engineering review boards, and pre-deployment notifications, to align testing efforts with DAF standards and expectations
Define test requirements and develop detailed test plans for each system or product, delivering them to the Government for review and approval before testing begins
Conduct TRRs with the Government to confirm preparedness prior to initiating testing activities
Document test outcomes and deliver reports to the Government within 2 working days of test completion; compile comprehensive technical reports detailing all test results and findings for Government review and approval
Identify and resolve any deficiencies uncovered during testing, ensuring all issues are addressed before products are deployed across the DAF
Qualification
Required
Proven experience in testing and validating software and hardware systems, including functionality, compatibility, security, and performance assessments, within complex IT environments
Familiarity with PKI systems and their application in secure network environments such as NIPRNet and SIPRNet
Ability to create detailed test plans, document test outcomes, and produce technical reports that meet Government standards for accuracy and completeness
Competence in identifying deficiencies during testing and implementing effective remediation strategies to ensure product readiness
Strong interpersonal skills to engage with Government stakeholders during review boards, TRRs, and other key decision points
Must possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain a minimum Secret clearance, with all employees cleared to at least Secret by the contract start date of June 1, 2025
Ability to work in San Antonio, TX, with full-time on-site support at the Government-leased facility as required for access to testing environments
Bachelor's degree in related field
Preferred
Advanced experience testing PKI-related software and hardware products within a DoD or DAF context
Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or DoD 8570/8140-approved Information Assurance certifications (e.g., IAT Level II or higher)
Exceptional skills in drafting technical documentation, including test plans and reports, tailored to Government specifications
Background in quality assurance processes, particularly in resolving deficiencies and ensuring compliance with deployment standards
Prior experience working with DAF systems or processes, enhancing understanding of deployment requirements and stakeholder expectations
Company
Umyuaq Technology
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase