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,…

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.*.

Acute Clinical Staff Pharmacist

Company: Banner Health

Location: Sun City, AZ

Posted Jul 05, 2025

May be required to possess a valid driver’s license and be eligible for coverage under the company’s auto insurance policy.

Research Project Manager

Company: NYU Langone Health

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Listens carefully to others in-order to respond appropriately, answer questions or obtain needed information. Master's degree in business administration, health…

Custodian (Early Childhood Center)

Company: Chinese American Planning Council

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Must meet all applicable federal, state, and/or city requirements to work with children in an early childhood setting, including but not limited to, fingerprint…

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 Data Analyst

Company: NYU Langone Health

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jul 04, 2025

This will focus on identifying and driving business analysis, providing decision support analysis to be used by leadership to facilitate informed decisions, and…

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 clearance tech roles?
Entry‑level (Confidential) salaries range from $70k to $90k annually. Mid‑level (Secret) positions earn $100k to $130k. Senior (Top Secret) roles command $140k to $170k, while Lead or Program Manager positions with TS/SCI clearance can reach $180k to $220k, depending on project complexity and geographic location.
What skills and certifications are required to secure a clearance tech job?
Essential technical skills include secure coding (Python, C/C++), system hardening, and familiarity with SIEM tools like Splunk or QRadar. Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, GRC, and PMP are highly valued. Knowledge of NIST SP 800‑53, FedRAMP, ITAR, and CJIS compliance frameworks is mandatory for most roles.
Can clearance tech positions be performed remotely?
Many analysis and software engineering roles allow remote work with strict security controls: encrypted VPN, MFA, and adherence to DoD and DoD-CERT guidelines. However, roles involving hardware maintenance, secure facility access, or classified data handling typically require on‑site presence.
What career progression paths exist within clearance tech roles?
Typical progression moves from Analyst to Senior Analyst, then to System Architect or Lead Engineer. From there, professionals can transition into Program Manager, PMO, or Director of Cyber Operations. Advanced clearance holders can also pursue contracting or consulting roles in private industry with equivalent security clearances.
What are the current industry trends affecting clearance tech careers?
Key trends include the adoption of zero‑trust architectures, accelerated migration to DoD‑compliant cloud services, expansion of cyber‑operations centers, and the integration of AI/ML for threat detection. These shifts increase demand for specialists skilled in cloud security, AI‑driven analytics, and secure DevOps practices.

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