U.S. Citizenship Requirement Jobs

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U.S. Citizenship is a mandatory badge for many tech positions tied to federal contracts, defense, and critical infrastructure projects. With 1,871 openings listed, companies are actively seeking talent who can navigate security clearances, ITAR restrictions, and Department of Defense procurement processes. The demand spikes during budget cycles and when new cybersecurity initiatives roll out, making these roles highly competitive yet rewarding.

Typical roles include Software Engineer โ€“ Government Cloud building secure applications on AWS GovCloud, Cybersecurity Analyst โ€“ CJIS Compliance safeguarding criminal justice data, Data Scientist โ€“ Defense Analytics extracting insights from classified datasets, Systems Analyst โ€“ Federal IT Modernization translating business needs into secure architectures, and Compliance Officer โ€“ ITAR Enforcement ensuring exportโ€‘control adherence. Responsibilities range from writing secure code, performing penetration tests, managing data classification, to leading compliance audits and coordinating with agencies like the DoD, DHS, and NASA.

Salary transparency is crucial for professionals in these roles because pay scales often reflect the high stakes of national security work. Knowing exact compensation helps candidates weigh the demands of security checks, travel to classified sites, and the longโ€‘term benefits of federal contracts. Transparent figures also level the playing field for employees who might otherwise be overlooked due to hidden bonus structures or variable government funding.

Security Guard

Company: Inter-Con Security Systems

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Meet and greet all tenants, sign-in visitors and contractors. A Current guard card license as required by State or local law. Must be 18 years or older.

Fabric R&D Assistant

Company: BCI Brands

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Their products are sold through all primary retail distribution levels principally under various trademarks and under private label brand names, such as Ted…

Wholesale Data Analyst

Company: Summit Golf Brands

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Advanced Excel skills; proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Looker). Track product- and style-level sales trends to help guide…

RN / LVN Pediatric Home Health Nurse

Company: Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Active RN or LPN/LVN license (New Grads Welcome, training provided!). The robust compliance team and compliance program at Angels of Care works to ensure that…

D365CE Tech Architect

Company: Infosys

Location: Richardson, TX

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Lead technical positions for an application dealing with overall design, integration, technical requirements (e.g., performance and scalability) and alignment…

Refrigeration Service Manager

Company: ThreePDS Inc

Location: United States

Posted Aug 11, 2025

EPA 608 certification and familiarity with R448 refrigerant (or similar). Strong mechanical aptitude; able to troubleshoot and solve problems.

Sous Chef

Company: Brookdale Senior Living Inc.

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Obtain and hold any local or state required food handling/supervision/sanitation licenses and/or certifications. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility.

Registered Nurse, ED

Company: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Performs nursing assessments utilizing a variety of assessment methods and/or area-specific tools. Basic Life Support certification.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for U.S. Citizenship Requirement tech roles?
Entry‑level positions (0-2 years) typically pay $80,000 to $110,000 annually. Mid‑level roles (3-5 years) range from $110,000 to $150,000, while senior or lead positions (5+ years) can command $150,000 to $210,000 plus performance bonuses tied to contract value.
Which skills and certifications are required for these positions?
Core skills include secure coding (Java, C++, Python), cloud platform proficiency (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government), and data‑security frameworks (NIST SP 800‑53, CISSP). Certifications such as FedRAMP, CJIS, ITAR, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 are highly valued, along with experience in secure software development lifecycles (SDLC) and compliance audits.
Is remote work available for U.S. Citizenship Requirement jobs?
Many federal contracts allow hybrid or fully remote work, especially for roles that do not handle classified information. However, positions requiring security clearances or direct interaction with classified systems typically mandate on‑site presence for periodic training and security briefings. Roughly 35% of listings explicitly offer remote or hybrid options.
What career progression paths exist within U.S. Citizenship Requirement tech roles?
Professionals often progress from <em>Systems Analyst</em> or <em>Software Engineer</em> to <em>Technical Lead</em>, then to <em>Program Manager</em> overseeing multi‑agency projects, and eventually to <em>Director of IT Security</em> or <em>Chief Information Officer</em> for a federal agency or contractor. Each step requires deeper expertise in compliance, risk management, and strategic planning.
What industry trends are shaping U.S. Citizenship Requirement tech roles?
The federal tech sector is accelerating toward cloud modernization, AI‑driven defense analytics, and zero‑trust security models. Increased government investment in cybersecurity and data privacy, coupled with stricter export‑control regulations, is raising the demand for certified professionals who can manage classified data, secure cloud environments, and implement AI governance frameworks.

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