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Career AdviceSecurity Clearance Jobs

It is widely published that security-cleared candidates have more earning potential due to a burgeoning defense industry. How is your salary? Are you satisfied? If you aren’t happy with your present salary, why?

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Background InvestigationsObtaining Security Clearance

In yesterday’s USA Today, a report titled “White House looks for faster top secret clearances” details the positive efforts of Office of Management and Budget deputy director Clay Johnson to reduce the security clearance backlog. The idea, is that extensive background checks, specifically interviewing a clearance applicant’s friends and neighbors

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Security Clearance Jobs

This isn’t necessary new to report, but an article on CNN today details how dolphins and sea lions are providing surveillance to harbors like Puget Sound in Washington, Naval Base Kitsap in Maine, and other locations: Dozens of dolphins and sea lions trained to detect and apprehend waterborne attackers could

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Career AdviceSecurity Clearance Jobs

Most people don’t associate the Redmond giant with the U.S. defense industry. If you think about it, it makes total sense. Microsoft employs some of the world’s leading computer scientists, and has hardware that even the government is envious of. Jobs like Senior Infrastructure Consultant and Windows High Performance Computing

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