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Cybersecurity & Cyber Operations with Security Clearance
AFORGE LLCBedford, MA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 14 Jul 2026
Quick Overview
Salary
$110k - $220k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior
Job Description
Location: National Capital Area, Bedford MA, Various CONUS Locations
Employment Type: Full-Time W2 or 1099
Salary Range: $110,000–$220,000 annually, depending on seniority, experience, technical expertise, education, and qualifications.
Security Clearance: An active U.S. Secret or Top Secret security clearance is required. Some positions may require eligibility for SCI access or the ability to obtain additional customer-specific clearances.
Work Authorization: Applicants must be U.S. citizens and able to meet all customer security requirements. We are seeking Cybersecurity professionals to support mission systems across classified government environments. Successful candidates will contribute to cyber defense, threat intelligence, security engineering, vulnerability management, incident response, and cyber operations. Typical Responsibilities: Monitor and secure enterprise systems and networks.
Perform vulnerability assessments and remediation.
Support incident response and cyber investigations.
Develop security architectures and risk mitigation strategies.
Conduct malware analysis and reverse engineering activities.
Support compliance with RMF, NIST, DoD, and IC security requirements.
Collaborate with engineering teams to improve cyber resiliency. Desired Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Computer Science, or related field.
Experience supporting classified environments.
Security+, CISSP, CEH, GIAC, or similar certifications are preferred.
Familiarity with SIEM platforms, endpoint protection, and security monitoring.
Employment Type: Full-Time W2 or 1099
Salary Range: $110,000–$220,000 annually, depending on seniority, experience, technical expertise, education, and qualifications.
Security Clearance: An active U.S. Secret or Top Secret security clearance is required. Some positions may require eligibility for SCI access or the ability to obtain additional customer-specific clearances.
Work Authorization: Applicants must be U.S. citizens and able to meet all customer security requirements. We are seeking Cybersecurity professionals to support mission systems across classified government environments. Successful candidates will contribute to cyber defense, threat intelligence, security engineering, vulnerability management, incident response, and cyber operations. Typical Responsibilities: Monitor and secure enterprise systems and networks.
Perform vulnerability assessments and remediation.
Support incident response and cyber investigations.
Develop security architectures and risk mitigation strategies.
Conduct malware analysis and reverse engineering activities.
Support compliance with RMF, NIST, DoD, and IC security requirements.
Collaborate with engineering teams to improve cyber resiliency. Desired Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Computer Science, or related field.
Experience supporting classified environments.
Security+, CISSP, CEH, GIAC, or similar certifications are preferred.
Familiarity with SIEM platforms, endpoint protection, and security monitoring.
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