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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for secret clearance job in Raleigh, NC is $91,131.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,000.00 and $107,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectSecret Clearance JobConfidential Clearance Job
Required CredentialsBackground check, security clearanceBackground check, security clearance
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, defense contractorsGovernment agencies, defense contractors
Industry UsageDefense, intelligence, aerospaceDefense, government
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared due to clearance levelsLess frequently searched in comparison

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Infographic showing various Secret Clearance Job job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,131 per year, or $43.8 per hour.

SOC Engineer II - Secret Clearance

Zachary Piper Solutions

Raleigh, NC • On-site

$105 - $125/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a SOC Engineer II – Secret Clearance for a world leading technology organization in the Raleigh Durham, North Carolina area. The SOC Engineer II – Secret Clearance role is a hybrid position with 3 days onsite in the office. The SOC Engineer II – Secret Clearance will support 24/7 security operations by monitoring, detecting, and responding to cybersecurity threats across enterprise systems. An ideal candidate for the SOC Engineer II – Secret Clearance role is a security professional with strong incident response skills and experience operating in secure environments.

Responsibilities of the SOC Engineer II – Secret Clearance:
  • Monitor security alerts and events using SIEM and security monitoring tools to identify potential threats.
  • Investigate, analyze, and respond to security incidents in accordance with established procedures.
  • Perform threat hunting and proactive analysis to identify indicators of compromise.
  • Collaborate with incident response, engineering, and compliance teams to remediate security issues.
  • Maintain documentation related to incidents, response actions, and lessons learned.
  • Support continuous improvement of SOC processes, tools, and detection capabilities.
Qualifications of the SOC Engineer II – Secret Clearance:
  • 3+ years of experience in a Security Operations Center or cybersecurity role.
  • Active Secret clearance is required.
  • Hands‑on experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk
  • Knowledge of incident response, threat detection, and vulnerability management processes.
  • Familiarity with networking concepts, operating systems, and common attack vectors.
  • Experience working in government, defense, or regulated environments preferred.
Compensation for the SOC Engineer II – Secret Clearance:
  • Salary range: $105,000 - $125,000
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, Sick Leave as required by law
  • This job opens for applications on 05/26/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
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