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Senior Test Engineer

KBR Colorado Springs, Colorado Full-time
Test Engineer National Security Program Management Space Systems DoD experience
Title:Senior Test EngineerSenior Test EngineerBelong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in...
$175,000 - $225,000
per year

Desk Officer

Peraton McLean Full-time
Research National Security Operational Support intelligence Desk Officer CI Collection
Responsibilities Liaise and collaborate with users and partner organizations regarding vital intelligence data. Monitor CI collection and analysis. Responsible for supporting operational elements...
$104,000 - $166,000
per year

Software Engineering, Senior Advisor

Peraton Annapolis Junction Full-time
Software Engineering Agile Java Kubernetes National Security Apache Flink
Responsibilities Job Description:   Peraton is seeking a Software Engineering, Sr Advisor SME to join an existing Streaming Analytics team. The Software Engineer will become a member of a mature...
$146,000 - $234,000
per year

Cloud Software Engineer, Lead Associate

Peraton Laurel Full-time
Agile AWS National Security Cyber Intelligence Cloud Software Engineer
Responsibilities Cloud Software Engineer – Cyber Intelligence | Laurel, MDLocation: Laurel, MD | Clearance: Active TS/SCI with PolygraphCompany: Peraton   Are you passionate about building cuttin...
$146,000 - $234,000
per year

Deployment Lead, Air Defense

Anduril Industries Washington, District of Columbia, United States Full-time
National Security Program Management defense technology Deployment Lead Air Defense
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model...
$108,000 - $162,000
per year

Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer (Clearance Eligibility)

KBR Beavercreek Township, Ohio Full-time
Agile Software Development National Security Web Technologies Full-stack engineering
Title:Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer (Clearance Eligibility)Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!Full-Stack Software Engineer (Senior)KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineeri...
$95,000 - $140,000
per year

(DoD SkillBridge) Software Engineer/Principal Software Engineer

ngc United States-Colorado-Aurora Full-time
Python Software Engineer National Security Agile Development Principal Software Engineer
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: Top SecretTRAVEL: NoDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary sys...
$89,400 - $134,200
per year

Java Developer

Peraton Colorado Springs Full-time
Software Development National Security Public Safety Java Developer Federal IT
Responsibilities Build the Future of National Security—One Line of Code at a Time Are you ready to apply your Java development skills to something that truly matters? Peraton is looking for a dri...
$66,000 - $106,000
per year

Staff Intelligence Project Manager

ngc United States-District of Columbia-Washington Full-time
National Security DoD Budget Oversight Military Intelligence Intelligence Project Manager
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SCITRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolu...
$155,500 - $233,300
per year

Junior Level Systems Engineer - NGA Test Organization

Peraton Springfield Full-time
National Security Technology Solutions Geospatial Intelligence Systems Engineer Requirements Engineering
Responsibilities Junior-level Systems Engineers employ a multi-discipline approach to requirements engineering, solutions engineering, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, services development, integr...
$80,000 - $128,000
per year

The National Security Job Market in 2025

We're tracking 73 National Security positions across various companies, offering 2 different employment types including Full-time, Part-time and more.

Salary Insights

Market Average $120,139/year
Salary Range $51,000 - $366,000/year

* Salary range indicates varying levels of experience and responsibility

Employment Landscape

Full-time
Part-time

Leading Employers

Peraton 34 openings
KBR 15 openings
Govini 4 openings
Anduril Industries 2 openings
Rhombus 2 openings

Complementary Skills

Professionals in National Security often work with these related technologies:

Customer service (2725) Project Management (2538) leadership (2319) Sales (2295) Data Analysis (1482)

Career Outlook

The demand for National Security expertise continues to grow, with major companies like Peraton, KBR, Govini actively hiring.

With competitive salaries averaging $120,139 per year, National Security professionals are well-compensated for their expertise.

Why Choose National Security?

  • High demand across 5+ companies
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
  • Clear career progression paths

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