Secret Security Clearance Jobs in Multiple Locations

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Supervisory Computer Scientist (Cybersecurity)

Company: Department of the Interior - Geological Survey

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 29, 2024

The job posting provides general information about the Computer Scientists Cybersecurity1550 position, including salary range and governmentwide direct hire authority. It also includes a note about first-time hires to the Federal Government typically being hired at the Step 01.

Cybersecurity Program Management - Technical

Company: Department of Homeland Security - DHS Headquarters

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 29, 2024

The Department of Homeland Security is recruiting professionals for various technical roles in Cybersecurity Program Management.

Cybersecurity Architecture - Technical

Company: Department of Homeland Security - DHS Headquarters

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 29, 2024

The Department of Homeland Security is recruiting professionals for various technical roles in Cybersecurity Architecture, including Identity and Access Management, Data Management, and Governance Analyst.

RESOURCE ANALYST

Company: Department of Defense - Defense Information Systems Agency

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 29, 2024

This position is being filled under the Direct Hire Authority for Certain Personnel of the Department of Defense using hiring authority in 5 USC 9905. DISA has delegated authority by the Under Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified candidates possessing a finance accounting management or actuarial science degree or a related degree from an accredited college or university in a field of study or equivalent experience related to the functions of the position to be filled.

Cybersecurity Architecture - Leadership

Company: Department of Homeland Security - DHS Headquarters

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 29, 2024

The Department of Homeland Security is recruiting professionals for various leadership roles in Cybersecurity Architecture.

Cybersecurity Architecture - Developmental

Company: Department of Homeland Security - DHS Headquarters

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 29, 2024

The Department of Homeland Security is recruiting professionals for various cybersecurity roles, including Junior Information System Security Officer, Cyber Hygiene Assessment Analyst, Data Management Specialist, and Emergency Communications Cyber Analyst.

HYDROLOGIC TECHNICIAN

Company: Department of the Interior - Geological Survey

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 29, 2024

This is a term appointment for 13 months with possible extensions up to 4 years. The salary is based on grade level and duty location. First-time hires are typically hired at Step 01.

CYS Program Associate Homework Lab NF-03

Company: Department of the Army - Army Installation Management Command

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 29, 2024

This position is a Regular Part-Time job on the Island of Oahu with benefits and COLA. It also has DoD approved commissary privileges.

Cybersecurity Program Management - Leadership

Company: Department of Homeland Security - DHS Headquarters

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 29, 2024

The Department of Homeland Security is recruiting professionals for leadership roles in Cybersecurity Program Management.

Auditor

Company: Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 29, 2024

This job posting is for a position with the Department of Homeland Security within US Customs and Border Protection Office of Trade Trade Regulatory Audit TRA. The position is located in several cities across the US.

CYS Program Associate Technology Lab NF-03

Company: Department of the Army - Army Installation Management Command

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 29, 2024

This position is a Regular Part-Time job on the Island of Oahu with benefits and COLA. It also has DoD approved commissary privileges.

Environmental Services Technician

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 29, 2024

This is an Open Continuous Announcement OCA and may be extended or closed as needed. Qualified applicants will be considered and referred as vacancies become available.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for Secret Clearance roles?
Entry‑level (0–2 years) salaries range from $110,000 to $130,000. Mid‑level (3–5 years) professionals earn between $140,000 and $170,000. Senior experts (6+ years) command $180,000 to $240,000, with contractors often offering higher hourly rates for specialized projects.
Which skills and certifications are required for Secret Clearance positions?
A Secret clearance is mandatory, along with expertise in NSA Suite B, FIPS 140‑2, and secure coding in C/C++/Rust. Certifications such as CISSP, CISA, GSEC, and proficiency in threat‑modeling frameworks like STRIDE are highly valued. Knowledge of secure cloud environments (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government) and continuous monitoring via DISA CDM is also essential.
Is remote work available for Secret Clearance jobs?
Most roles require on‑site presence at defense facilities to maintain a secure environment. However, certain contractor positions allow remote work using NSA‑approved VPNs and secure remote desktop solutions, typically for data analysis, cloud architecture, or policy compliance tasks.
What career progression paths exist within Secret Clearance tech roles?
Typical paths move from Analyst → Senior Analyst → Lead Analyst → Security Architect → Program Manager → Director of Cyber Operations. Lateral moves into supply‑chain security, incident response, or cyber‑physical systems defense are also common, enabling continuous skill expansion.
What industry trends are shaping Secret Clearance opportunities?
The field is driven by AI/ML‑based threat detection, quantum‑resistant cryptography, and the expansion of secure cloud services. Emphasis on supply‑chain security, cyber‑physical systems, and the increased federal investment in cyber defense are creating new roles and higher salary potential.

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