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 – Government Cloud building secure applications on AWS GovCloud, Cybersecurity Analyst – CJIS Compliance safeguarding criminal justice data, Data Scientist – Defense Analytics extracting insights from classified datasets, Systems Analyst – Federal IT Modernization translating business needs into secure architectures, and Compliance Officer – ITAR Enforcement ensuring export‑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 long‑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.

Global Cloud Practice Architect, Workspace

Company: Google

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 24, 2025

You will orchestrate across numerous contributing teams including solutions, services, partners, product engineering, marketing, and GTM stakeholder…

Custodian

Company: Alliance Building Services

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Jul 24, 2025

As a Night Floating Janitor, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of our clients' premises. Vacuum, sweep, and mop floors.

Senior Manager, Customer Marketing - Jacksonville, FL - Johnson & Johnson

Company: Johnson & Johnson

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Jul 24, 2025

Strong track record of success developing and driving business plans, measuring and delivering results is desired.

Project Coordinator-Las Vegas

Company: Communication Technology Services (CTS)

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Jul 24, 2025

Experience: 2 years field training in voice or data systems or EE degree. Project launch, certification, and as-built documents.

Global Cloud Practice Architect, Workspace

Company: Google

Location: Sunnyvale, CA

Posted Jul 24, 2025

You will orchestrate across numerous contributing teams including solutions, services, partners, product engineering, marketing, and GTM stakeholder…

Data Analyst

Company: NTT DATA

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Jul 24, 2025

They bring technical expertise to ensure the quality and accuracy of that data, then process, design and present it in ways to help people, businesses, and…

Global Cloud Practice Architect, Workspace

Company: Google

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Jul 24, 2025

You will orchestrate across numerous contributing teams including solutions, services, partners, product engineering, marketing, and GTM stakeholder…

Global Cloud Practice Architect, Workspace

Company: Google

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 24, 2025

You will orchestrate across numerous contributing teams including solutions, services, partners, product engineering, marketing, and GTM stakeholder…

Global Cloud Practice Architect, Workspace

Company: Google

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jul 24, 2025

You will orchestrate across numerous contributing teams including solutions, services, partners, product engineering, marketing, and GTM stakeholder…

Commercial Lines Support Specialist I

Company: Western National Group & Umialik Insurance

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Jul 24, 2025

The individual in this role will have the opportunity to complete data entry of new business, renewals, and endorsements. High school diploma or equivalent.

Powder Coating Technician

Company: Staffmark

Location: Chandler, AZ

Posted Jul 24, 2025

We’re looking for a Powder Coating Technician to join our client’s team and support critical operations in preparing, coating, and inspecting components used in…

Research Engineer – Generative AI – AI Frontiers

Company: Microsoft

Location: Redmond, WA

Posted Jul 24, 2025

As a Research Engineer in AI Frontiers, you will design, develop, execute, and implement technology research projects in collaboration with other researchers,…

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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