Secret Security Clearance Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Software Engineer

Company: Astrion

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 29, 2025

Working with the Program Systems Integrator/Developer and Capability Development Team (CDT) to assess and resolve technical and engineering issues.

Unarmed School Security - Granada Hills

Company: AEGIS Security & Investigations, Inc.

Location: Granada Hills, CA

Posted Jul 29, 2025

Investigating disturbances and answering alarms. Patrolling the work site on foot up to the full duration of the shift or as otherwise instructed to prevent and…

Software Engineer - Functional Programming

Company: Leidos

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Jul 29, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or a closely related technical field. Come break things (in a good way).

Software Engineer

Company: Odyssey Consulting

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 29, 2025

Analyze, design, develop, test, and maintain software systems to meet operational requirements and mission needs.

Project Manager

Company: ProSphere

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 29, 2025

Active Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. The Project Manager shall provide a comprehensive project plan for all requirements/ projects to…

Overnight Safety and Security Officer

Company: Marriott International, Inc

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 29, 2025

Mover, levantar, transportar, empujar, arrastrar y colocar sin asistencia objetos con un peso inferior o igual a 50 libras (23 kg), y ayudar a mover objetos con…

Business Analyst

Company: ManTech

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 28, 2025

Translate business requirements into functional specifications and work closely with technical teams (internal and external) to design, configure, and implement…

Vulnerability Analyst

Company: xAI

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Posted Jul 29, 2025

Performing data analysis to assess security risks across the organization. This role will focus on vulnerability analysis and risk assessment, ensuring the…

Senior Accountant - General Accounting

Company: VIA Metropolitan Transit

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 29, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field, and at least five (5) years of experience. Plans own work and refers unusual matters to supervisor.

Maintenance Technician - HVAC certified

Company: Ciranta Property Management LLC

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 29, 2025

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. As an HVAC certified Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for performing routine maintenance and…

CALTRANS ELECTRICIAN II

Company: Department of Transportation

Location: Los Angeles County, CA

Posted Jul 29, 2025

Possession of a valid Class C driver license is required. Possession of a valid driver’s license is required when operating a State owned or leased vehicle.

Software Engineer Graduate (Global CRM) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)

Company: TikTok

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jul 29, 2025

We enhance commercial efficiency and customer satisfaction through various intelligent marketing tools, ensure the stability and security of customer fund…

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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