Secret Security Clearance Jobs in New York City, NY

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Blockchain Engineer

Company: Fireblocks

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jul 02, 2025

Excellent technical communication skills for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Collaborate with product, engineering, and security teams to define…

Software Engineer - Backend (Java)

Company: CLEAR - Corporate

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jul 02, 2025

Articulating technical concepts to a mixed audience of technical and non-technical stakeholders. Develop and deliver code across the full stack, driving…

Customer Information Representative

Company: DEPARTMENT OF INVESTIGATION

Location: Manhattan, NY

Posted Jul 02, 2025

The selected candidate will be responsible for covering the reception desk, greeting and directing visitors in person and on the phone using a directory,…

Sales Associate ( Thrift Shop)

Company: Housing Works

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jul 01, 2025

Can use basic tech tools (Word, Excel, email) and basic math. Employee discount on incredible secondhand finds. Are flexible to work weekends and holidays.

Electrician, Industrial/Commercial - PATH and Port Authority

Company: The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ)

Location: Manhattan, NY

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Knowledge of state and local electrical codes. Electricians also grow their skills in a wide variety of duties involving schematic drawings, blueprints or rough…

Delivery Driver (Big Trucks, CDL preferred)

Company: Housing Works

Location: Long Island City, NY

Posted Jul 01, 2025

Valid, clean *NYS driver’s license* (CDL a *big plus*). Love driving big trucks, staying active, and making a difference? Join our mission-driven team.*.

Security Guard / Operations Manager (Hybrid)

Company: A2A Security

Location: Manhattan, NY

Posted Jul 01, 2025

A *driver’s license* is a plus. A mix of office-based and field-based tasks to keep your work engaging. Leverage mobile scheduling and reporting tools to…

Enterprise Architect- Ardoq/LeanIX

Company: Experis

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Posted Jul 02, 2025

Act as a bridge between technical and non-technical stakeholders, facilitating communication and fostering alignment on architectural decisions and priorities…

Senior Cloud Engineer

Company: Resourceful Talent Group

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jul 01, 2025

*5 to 10 years* of experience in platform engineering, DevOps, or infrastructure roles. Work fluently in *AWS*: Confident in managing and optimizing AWS…

Registered Nurse RN ICU

Company: Banner Health

Location: Sun City West, AZ

Posted Jul 02, 2025

Must possess a current, valid RN license in state of practice, temporary/interim RN license in state of practice, or compact RN licensure for current state of…

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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