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Security clearance roles are at the forefront of national defense and cyber resilience. With escalating cyber‑attack budgets and increased federal spending on advanced weaponry, demand for vetted professionals has surged, driving competitive salaries and rapid hiring cycles.

Clearance positions span software engineering, system architecture, threat intelligence, and compliance management. Typical duties include secure code reviews, penetration testing with tools like Kali Linux and Metasploit, configuring SIEM platforms such as Splunk or QRadar, and ensuring adherence to NIST SP 800‑53 controls for DoD and FedRAMP environments.

Salary transparency is critical for clearance holders because pay is often tied to the level of clearance and the sensitivity of projects. Knowing exact ranges upfront helps professionals negotiate time‑off, relocation, and contract terms, avoiding the hidden costs of security‑related travel and extended vetting periods.

Associate Solutions Consultant

Company: Figma

Location: USA

Posted Dec 06, 2025

Figma is seeking a solutions consultant to support their commercial segment and drive growth within the region. The role involves partnering with sales teams, building relationships, addressing security concerns, and creating content to delight customers. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of experience in presales and postsales, excellent communication skills, and familiarity with the enterprise SaaS ecosystem.

GTM Lead (Compute Hosting Growth)

Company: Gcore

Location: Poland,Georgia,Serbia,Germany,Cyprus

Posted Dec 06, 2025

Gcore is seeking a Compute Hosting Growth Lead to own the growth strategy and unit economics for their low-cost compute and hosting business. The role involves driving measurable impact by improving conversion funnels, optimizing acquisition channels, and scaling adoption across self-serve and assisted customer journeys. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of experience in growth, product-led growth, or marketing operations, ideally in hosting, cloud, or SaaS, and a proven track record of managing performance metrics and running growth experiments.

Digital Security Business Development Director

Company: Vonage

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 06, 2025

This job description outlines a role focused on bridging technology, business development, and customer success for Vonage's Network APIs program. The position requires expertise in fraud prevention, consultative support, and thought leadership to drive client success and industry innovation. Responsibilities include customer advocacy, revenue generation, and strategic roadmap shaping with cross-functional teams.

Presales Solutions Engineer

Company: Moveworks

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 06, 2025

The job posting is for a Presales Solutions Engineer position at Moveworks. The role involves acting as a product champion and technical consultant, demonstrating the value of the Moveworks platform through customized demonstrations, architecture deep dives, and storytelling. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in presales or postsales technical roles, a solid understanding of cloud architecture and RESTful APIs, and the ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Senior Backend (Go) Engineer, Gitlab Delivery - Operate

Company: GitLab

Location: North America,Latin America,EMEA

Posted Dec 06, 2025

The role of a Senior Backend Engineer on the GitLab Operate team involves focusing on delivering and supporting GitLab for self-managed customers by building and maintaining infrastructure tooling and automation. The team works across various components like Omnibus GitLab, GitLab Helm Charts, the GitLab Environment Toolkit, and the GitLab Operator to ensure easy deployment, security, and scalability across diverse environments and major cloud providers. The role requires collaborating with multiple teams and providing technical leadership.

Senior Business Intelligence Engineer

Company: Dropbox

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 06, 2025

The role is for a Business Intelligence Engineer to partner with teams to grow revenue, optimize product, and launch initiatives. The ideal candidate will have experience in data modeling, BI tools, and analytics, with a focus on creating accessible data models and driving business impact.

Sales Strategy and Operations Manager

Company: Kraken

Location: USA

Posted Dec 06, 2025

Kraken is a mission-focused crypto company seeking a Sales Strategy and Operations Manager to elevate their global sales team. The role involves driving CRM and GTM systems infrastructure, optimizing institutional GTM workflows, managing sales reporting and analytics, and supporting sales enablement. Kraken values diversity, inclusion, and crypto conviction, and is committed to industry-leading security, education, and client support.

Intermediate Backend (Go) Engineer, Gitlab Delivery - Operate

Company: GitLab

Location: Canada,EMEA

Posted Dec 06, 2025

The role of a Backend Engineer on the GitLab Delivery Operate team involves focusing on delivering and supporting GitLab for self-managed customers by building and maintaining infrastructure tooling and automation. The team collaborates with various teams to ensure GitLab is easy to install, upgrade, and operate in diverse production-grade environments. The role includes maintaining and evolving deployment tooling, improving installation and upgrade experiences, and collaborating with distributed teams.

Senior Business Intelligence Engineer

Company: Dropbox

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 06, 2025

The role is for a Business Intelligence Engineer to partner with teams to grow revenue, optimize product, and launch initiatives. The ideal candidate will have experience in data modeling, BI tools, and analytics, with a focus on creating accessible data models and driving business impact.

Microsoft Power Platform Architect

Company: Ralliant

Location: USA

Posted Dec 06, 2025

The text outlines a role focused on designing and implementing governance frameworks for Microsoft Power Platform and Copilot Studio. It emphasizes ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations, monitoring platform usage, and promoting responsible development practices. The role involves architecting AI-powered solutions, establishing best practices for responsible AI use, and collaborating with business units to identify opportunities for AI-driven automation. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience with Microsoft Power Platform, strong understanding of governance, compliance, and security, and excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Head of Presales Engineering

Company: Lumos

Location: USA

Posted Dec 06, 2025

The role of Head of Pre Sales Engineering at Lumos involves leading and scaling the presales team, hiring and mentoring SEs, building the SE operating system, owning demo and POV strategy, partnering with sales leaders, building field assets, creating feedback loops, collaborating with RevOps, and modeling an inclusive culture. The ideal candidate should have 10+ years of B2B SaaS pre sales experience, domain fluency, proven lift in technical win rate, mastery of MEDDPICC, operational rigor, excellent communication skills, and the ability to travel as needed.

Sales Strategy and Operations Manager

Company: Kraken

Location: Canada,APAC,Europe

Posted Dec 06, 2025

Kraken promotes its mission to advance cryptocurrency adoption through a global, mission-focused team committed to security, education, and financial freedom. The job opportunity emphasizes scaling sales operations and aligning with crypto values.

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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