Secret Security Clearance Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Branch Security Officer - Beverly Hills, Rodeo Dr.

Company: Tiffany & Co.

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted May 20, 2025

Ensure security systems and procedures are adhered to by following up on daily inspections, equipment, alarm tests, inspections, key access, and report…

Senior GRC Analyst-Risk Management-San Antonio, TX

Company: H-E-B

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted May 20, 2025

Our Digital Technology Partners collaborate to design, construct, implement, and support technology solutions, using the best available technologies to deliver…

Community Manager

Company: Avanath

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted May 19, 2025

Coordinate and oversee on-site operations, including budget implementation, compliance matters, vendor relationships, contractor workmanship, rent collections,…

Accountant, Staff

Company: Qualcomm

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted May 20, 2025

Completed advanced degrees in a relevant field may be substituted for up to two years (Master’s = one year, Doctorate = two years) of work experience.

Kitchen Director

Company: Chick-fil-A

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted May 21, 2025

The Kitchen Director’s primary responsibilities are displaying TOTAL OWNERSHIP and accountability for the kitchen at all times (even when not present), creating…

California Marine Welder/Brazier 2

Company: Q.E.D. Systems

Location: National City, CA

Posted May 19, 2025

The candidate must be able to interpret NAVSEA technical drawings and understand welding symbols on drawings. Must have experience using hand tools, power tools…

Hull Welder Repair/Fabrication Technician I

Company: Epsilon Systems Solutions Inc

Location: Imperial Beach, CA

Posted May 20, 2025

Ability to work in a field environment for extended periods (and in some cases, areas of extreme heat and humidity such as Guam, Djibouti, Bahrain, etc).

Security Officer (Level II training provided)

Company: Six Flags Fiesta Texas

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted May 17, 2025

As a State of Texas Level II licensed Security Officer, you will maintain a safe and secure environment for employees, volunteers, lessees and all guests of Six…

Brand Production Graphics Designer

Company: Snowflake

Location: Menlo Park, CA

Posted May 17, 2025

Proven experience with over 5+ years working in creative design field. Identify and raise potential issues to the Senior Lead, Production Design while actively…

Program Manager

Company: Parsons

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted May 20, 2025

Assist with various research-related administrative tasks and track spreadsheets (dynamic Excel spreadsheets) based on purchases made by the Government and/or…

Distinguished Software Engineer- RUCKUS Edge

Company: Commscope

Location: Sunnyvale, CA

Posted May 18, 2025

Mentor and Inspire: Serve as a technical leader and mentor, championing engineering best practices, clean architecture, and performance optimization across…

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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