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Freelance Dod Security Contractor Jobs in Raleigh, NC

Vulcan Elements

Network Engineer

Benson, NC

With a focus on national security and economic resiliency, we serve critical industries such as ... Prior experience supporting federal contractors, DoD programs, or government-adjacent facilities ...

Vulcan Elements

Network Engineer

Durham, NC · On-site

With a focus on national security and economic resiliency, we serve critical industries such as ... Prior experience supporting federal contractors, DoD programs, or government-adjacent facilities ...

Vulcan Elements

Network Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

With a focus on national security and economic resiliency, we serve critical industries such as ... Prior experience supporting federal contractors, DoD programs, or government-adjacent facilities ...

Black & Veatch

Federal Project Manager

Cary, NC

Typical client base includes Department of Defense (DoD), United States Army Corp of Engineers ... Ability to obtain a Security Clearance * Experience with Business Development, Business Acumen ...

L3HHCM20

Principal, Business Development

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

... DoD and interagency components; Customer engagement with prime platform partner contractors and ... Active Top Secret, or higher, US Security clearance with SCI eligibility. Preferred Qualifications:

AURA TECHNOLOGIES LLC.

Operations Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

... contractor that is actively scaling into the commercial market. This is a broad, hands-on role ... DoD experience. * Exposure to compliance/security frameworks (e.g., CMMC, NIST 800-171, DFARS) or a ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance dod security contractor in Raleigh, NC is $46.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.61 and $60.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Dod Security Contractor vs Private Security Guard?

AspectFreelance DOD Security ContractorPrivate Security Guard
CredentialsSecurity clearance, specialized training, DOD certificationsBasic security training, licensing varies by state
Work EnvironmentGovernment facilities, military bases, defense projectsCommercial properties, retail stores, residential areas
Employer & IndustryGovernment agencies, defense contractorsPrivate companies, security firms, individual clients
Search & Comparison IntentHigh-security, government-related security rolesGeneral security services, retail or residential security

Freelance DOD Security Contractors typically hold specialized credentials and work in government or military environments, focusing on high-security defense projects. Private Security Guards generally provide basic security services in commercial or residential settings with less stringent credential requirements. The roles differ mainly in scope, environment, and required certifications.

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Senior Project Development Engineer (Federal) - CMTA Energy Solutions

legence

Raleigh, NC

$96K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
CMTA, a Legence company, is looking for a Senior Project Development Engineer in the federal market to help in our Energy Solutions offices. The Energy Solutions division of CMTA is the fastest growing division of our large and growing company. The successful candidate is typically a self-motivated individual that thrives on helping clients and has a strong technical background. Although this position is for the performance contracting division of our company, we have found that engineers with strong backgrounds in HVAC design and commissioning can easily make the transition to become an energy engineer within our Energy Solutions group.
Below are some of the duties that this position includes:

  • Introduce and explain performance contracting to potential clients.
  • Articulate how and why CMTA is unique in our approach to performance contracting.
  • Lead the development phase including site visits, audits, energy calculations, etc.
  • Direct the engineering design team producing drawings and specifications.
  • Direct the bidding process.
  • Develop the final contract with the client.
  • Work with construction manager to ensure smooth construction period for the client.
  • Direct the commissioning process.
  • Be involved during warranty phase as required.
  • Work with our M&V professional to develop the first year M&V report.

Required Experience:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience with an Energy Services company OR a consulting engineering/commissioning firm in the federal market.
  • Minimum of bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or similar discipline.

Desired Skills/Experience Related to the Federal Market:

  • Familiarity with the DOE and/or Army Corps of Engineers IDIQ contract requirements.
  • Meeting cyber security requirements by DOD and other federal agencies.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the Unified Facility Guide criteria (UFGC) and Specifications (UFGS) for DoD.
  • Knowledge of building Utility Management and Control Systems (UMCS) and their operation.
  • Experience with building simulation and bin spreadsheet modeling of ECMs and calibrating analysis to the utility baseline.
  • Familiarity with building energy systems including HVAC, building automation systems, lighting, building envelope, and domestic water systems.
  • Microgrid and energy security.
  • Central steam plants.
  • Cogeneration.

Desired Skills:

  • Management
  • Construction
  • Engineering Design
  • Energy
  • HVAC Design
  • Engineering
  • Auditing
  • Commissioning
  • Measurement and Verification
  • Consulting

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