Quantico, VA · On-site
Quantico, VA (Primarily on-site at DCSA Headquarters; limited telework may be authorized) Anticipated Start Date: 30 September 2026 Clearance: Active Secret clearance required at time of proposal ...
Quantico, VA · On-site
Quantico, VA (Primarily on-site at DCSA Headquarters; limited telework may be authorized) Anticipated Start Date: 30 September 2026 Clearance: Active Secret clearance required at time of proposal ...
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
$85K - $90K/yr
Interacts with other internal DCSA directorates and sometimes outside agencies on a normal basis, as required. Trained and proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Power Point and able to create a ...
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
$85K - $90K/yr
Interacts with other internal DCSA directorates and sometimes outside agencies on a normal basis, as required. Trained and proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Power Point and able to create a ...
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
$85K - $90K/yr
Interacts with other internal DCSA directorates and sometimes outside agencies on a normal basis, as required. Trained and proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Power Point and able to create a ...
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
$85K - $90K/yr
Interacts with other internal DCSA directorates and sometimes outside agencies on a normal basis, as required. Trained and proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Power Point and able to create a ...
Interacts with other internal DCSA directorates and sometimes outside agencies on a normal basis, as required. Trained and proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Power Point and able to create a ...
Interacts with other internal DCSA directorates and sometimes outside agencies on a normal basis, as required. Trained and proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Power Point and able to create a ...
Quantico, VA · On-site
Quantico, VA (Primarily on-site at DCSA Headquarters; limited telework may be authorized) Anticipated Start Date: 30 September 2026 Clearance: Active Secret clearance required at time of proposal ...
Quantico, VA · On-site
Quantico, VA (Primarily on-site at DCSA Headquarters; limited telework may be authorized) Anticipated Start Date: 30 September 2026 Clearance: Active Secret clearance required at time of proposal ...
Virginia, MN · On-site
$150 - $210/hr
Summary The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) is a separate Agency of the Department of War (DoW) under the direction, authority, and control of the Under Secretary of War for ...
Virginia, MN · On-site
$150 - $210/hr
Summary The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) is a separate Agency of the Department of War (DoW) under the direction, authority, and control of the Under Secretary of War for ...
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
Quantico, VA · On-site
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
Quantico, VA · On-site
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
$120K - $160K/yr
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
$120K - $160K/yr
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
Quantico, VA · On-site
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
Quantico, VA · On-site
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
Quantico, VA · On-site
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
Quantico, VA · On-site
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
$80K - $120K/yr
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
$80K - $120K/yr
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
Quantico, VA · On-site
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
Quantico, VA · On-site
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
$120K - $160K/yr
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
$120K - $160K/yr
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 ...
$13.22 - $15.03
5% of jobs
$15.03 - $16.85
14% of jobs
$17.41 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$16.85 - $18.66
18% of jobs
The median wage is $20.15 / hr.
$18.66 - $20.48
15% of jobs
$20.48 - $22.29
14% of jobs
$23.57 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$22.29 - $24.10
12% of jobs
$24.10 - $25.92
5% of jobs
$25.92 - $27.73
3% of jobs
$27.73 - $29.55
3% of jobs
$29.55 - $31.36
5% of jobs
$31.36 - $33.17
4% of jobs
$13
$22
$33
DCSA professionals, such as background investigators, primarily assess suitability and security clearance eligibility for individuals seeking access to classified or sensitive government information. Their daily work involves conducting interviews, reviewing records, preparing detailed investigative reports, and ensuring all findings comply with federal security regulations. Team members often collaborate with law enforcement agencies, federal contractors, and agency personnel to gather and verify information. This role requires handling confidential data with the utmost integrity and balancing fieldwork with regular administrative duties. As a part of a mission-critical team, you contribute directly to safeguarding national security interests.
To succeed as a Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) investigator or specialist, you need in-depth knowledge of security clearance processes, investigative techniques, and compliance with federal standards, often supported by a background in criminal justice or related fields. Familiarity with systems like e-QIP, background investigation management tools, and certifications in federal background investigations are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, clear written communication, and professional discretion help candidates excel in this role. These competencies are essential to maintaining national security through thorough and accurate background investigations.
A DCSA job typically refers to a role within the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA), which oversees background investigations, industrial security, and counterintelligence for the U.S. government. Employees in these positions work on security clearance investigations, risk assessments, and compliance monitoring for defense contractors and federal agencies. The job may involve handling sensitive information, conducting security audits, and ensuring organizations meet national security standards.
Quantico, VA • On-site
Other
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Aerospace product and parts manufacturing
51 - 200 Employees
Rockville, MD, US
1985
