Associate Director, ProGov PKI SME

About the role

Protiviti Government Services (ProGov) is looking for a Technology Consulting Associate Director to join its growing ProGov team. The role centers on Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and helps clients with analysis, communications, compliance support and coordination. It is a lead position strengthening client relationships and guiding them through engagements, with a hybrid workplace split between Manassas, VA and Alexandria, VA.

Key responsibilities

• Analyze audit reports and PKI policies, and maintain PKI-related compliance documents (federal policies, OMB Memos, NIST SP, RFC, CAB Forum).
• Write change proposals and recommend updates to federal and industry policy documents so clients stay aligned.
• Conduct or lead special projects such as business impact analyses, technical how-to guides, roadmaps, newsletters and status reports.
• Support strategic planning, customer briefings, FPKI community support and the CIO Council, and provide technical and operational support of the FPKI infrastructure to other providers or the Government.
• Build and nurture business relationships with C-level executives, pursue new work, and turn client challenges into project proposals.
• Mentor teams, oversee project work plans, and promote open communication and development opportunities.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., Business Administration, IS).
• US citizen; active DoD Top Secret clearance.
• 15 years of demonstrated PKI policy experience and experience as a PKI trusted role or operating a PKI.
• Leadership and direct supervisory experience, including performance appraisals, mentoring and coaching.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and handle highly confidential information professionally.

Required skills

• Experience with HSPD-12, FIPS 201-2 and PIV or PIV-I cards.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), with secondary emphasis on Visio and Access.
• Preferred: CISSP, USACE or similar certification.

What we offer

• Hybrid workplace with in-person work in Manassas or Alexandria and some remote flexibility.
• Annual bonus plan with a 16% target opportunity.
• Medical, dental and vision coverage, FSA/HSA accounts, life and accident insurance, adoption and fertility assistance, paid parental leave up to 10 weeks, and 401(k).