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    Cleared jobs in Colorado.

    2023 active postings that name a security clearance or Public Trust requirement. Northrop Grumman is hiring the most of them, and Colorado Springs area holds the largest share of the work. Rebuilt daily from GovCon career pages.

    Employers with indexed openings in Colorado include Northrop Grumman, Amazon, and Sierra Nevada Corp.. Compare the individual postings for duties and security requirements. Read the market context.

    Who’s hiring

    Where the work is

    • Colorado Springs area792
    • Denver metro788

    Clearance mix

    • Secret731
    • TS/SCI467
    • Top Secret417
    • TS/SCI + CI Poly205
    • TS/SCI + Full Scope Poly134
    • Public Trust69

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    Colorado's defense market and your job search

    Defense spending in Colorado

    The Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation reports approximately $13.7 billion in defense spending in Colorado for fiscal year 2024, including $9.0 billion in contract obligations. Total spending includes contracts, grants and personnel payroll. This historical spending measure provides economic context; it does not measure current vacancies or the number of jobs requiring a clearance.

    Sources: OLDCC Defense Spending by State, FY 2024, summary table

    Roles in this hiring snapshot

    Examples from the postings shown here include Design Engineer (ND2) (Government), Tier II Site Lead (NE III) (Government), and DNOC Lead (NE III) (Government). These are a sample of the indexed openings. Compare each employer's description for the worksite, required experience, clearance eligibility and any polygraph requirement.

    Sources: Design Engineer (ND2) (Government); Tier II Site Lead (NE III) (Government); DNOC Lead (NE III) (Government)

    Background sources reviewed by ClearMatch on .

    Cleared work in Colorado, answered

    Which security requirements appear in cleared jobs in Colorado?
    Secret is the most common requirement, on 731 of the 2023 active cleared postings we track in Colorado. The full mix runs Secret (731), TS/SCI (467), Top Secret (417), TS/SCI + CI Poly (205), TS/SCI + Full Scope Poly (134), Public Trust (69).
    Which employers are hiring cleared talent in Colorado?
    Northrop Grumman (141 open), Amazon (127 open), Sierra Nevada Corp. (104 open), Booz Allen Hamilton (91 open), CACI (80 open). These come straight from each employer's own careers site, so the counts move daily.
    Where in Colorado is cleared work concentrated?
    Colorado Springs area (792), Denver metro (788). Postings without a resolvable metro are counted in the state total but not broken out here.
    How often is this list of cleared jobs in Colorado updated?
    ClearMatch rebuilds this directory daily from GovCon career pages. It includes postings with security clearance or Public Trust requirements. Public Trust is a background investigation, not a security clearance. The update date below identifies the current snapshot.

    Updated October 8, 2026