Secret Security Clearance Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Lick Observatory Senior Custodian

Company: University of California Santa Cruz

Location: Mount Hamilton, CA

Posted May 25, 2025

Must possess a valid license to drive in the state of California and be able to participate in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) pull notice program.

Software Security Architect

Company: Cadence Design Systems

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted May 21, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience). This role will focus on secure software development,…

Custodian

Company: Royal Public Schools

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted May 23, 2025

Ability to interact with staff, students, parents, and visitors at school while remaining professional, polite, and courteous. Must pass a background check.

SECURITY OFFICER COMMUNITY PATROL

Company: Securitas

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted May 21, 2025

They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area.

UTILIZATION REVIEW NURSE SUPERVISOR I

Company: County of Los Angeles

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted May 21, 2025

Confers with physicians, administrative personnel, and other disciplines in the hospital to coordinate the work of the unit, obtain information, answer…

Corporate Affairs Account Manager, Insurance

Company: USAA

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted May 23, 2025

Partners with various teams within the Marketing & Communications Organization (e.g. Social Business, Content Strategy & Development) and with key enterprise…

Senior Malware Analyst (Android)

Company: SERVISS LLC

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted May 22, 2025

Tool Creation & Automation: Build and refine custom tools and scripts to support automated reverse engineering workflows and large-scale analysis.

Senior DevOps and Cloud Engineer

Company: MedGEO Inc.

Location: Glendale, CA

Posted May 23, 2025

Contribute to database design, optimization, and software architecture. Solid understanding of software architecture and design principles.

SENIOR CUSTODIAN SUPERVISOR

Company: County of Los Angeles

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted May 23, 2025

Required experience must be fully met at the time of filing and clearly indicated on the application. Drives automotive equipment to and from work sites.

Retail Sales Consultant

Company: Sun Communication Mobile LLC.

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted May 21, 2025

Drive sales of preferred handsets, rate plans, features and accessories, per company guidance and benchmarks set by management.

Registered Nurse, Medical/Surgical

Company: ERP International, LLC

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted May 22, 2025

*Licensure: *Must hold a full, current, and unrestricted nursing license in a State, Territory, Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia and must maintain a…

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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