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Security Specialist - Vulnerability Remediation - Top Secret Cle with Security Clearance

Dunhill Professional SearchLinthicum Heights, MD🇺🇸United StatesPosted 31 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This on-site Security Specialist role offers a unique opportunity to shape operations from the ground up on a critical federal program, with a competitive salary range of $106,000 - $116,000 and significant career growth potential within a top-rated employer. You'll thrive here if you're a cleared professional eager to build your expertise in vulnerability remediation and contribute to mission-critical cyber defense. Apply now to gain ownership and advance your career in a stable, high-impact environment.

Quick Overview

Salary
$106k - $116k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Temporary/Casual
Work mode
On Site
Location
Linthicum Heights, MD, United States
Posted
11 hours ago

Job Description

Security Specialist - Vulnerability Remediation - Linthicum Heights, MD A newly awarded federal program supporting critical defense cyber and IT operations is standing up its team, and we are hiring 1 opening on it now. Getting in at the start of a contract is the difference between inheriting someone else's work and shaping how the job actually gets done. What you will do

  • Deliver day-to-day security specialist - vulnerability remediation support for a mission-critical federal environment in Linthicum Heights, MD.
  • Work alongside a cleared team on modernization work with real visibility and real ownership.
  • Keep systems available, secure and audit-ready in a high-accountability setting. What you need
  • An active Top Secret clearance.
  • Relevant hands-on experience in the discipline.
  • Willingness to work on-site in Linthicum Heights, MD.

Compensation: $106,000 - $116,000 per year, depending on experience and clearance level. Why people take this role

  • New contract - you help set the standard rather than inherit one.
  • The employer is rated by its own employees, year after year, among the Top 50 Best Places to Work.
  • Genuine growth: cleared work compounds, and this program has room to move up.
  • Stability of a long-term federal program with a defined mission. Dunhill Government Solutions has placed cleared professionals across the federal government for more than 25 years. AI-Powered. Human-Delivered.™ #cjpost

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