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How Core One hires

Truth index
A 86/100
Median time to fill
67 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
37%
Reposted roles
0%

Core One scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 41 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 37% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 67 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Overview

Core One is a defense solutions contractor providing analytical, operational, and technical services to the defense and intelligence sectors. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, the company delivers specialized consulting, intelligence analysis, systems engineering, and operational logistics for the U.S. national security community. Through its security subject matter expertise and tactical support capabilities, the enterprise assists government agencies in addressing complex mission requirements and evolving national defense threats.

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Core One over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
53
Postings analysed
28
Stack modernity
69/100
Languages
Python39%
SQL18%
PowerShell14%
Java11%
Frameworks & libraries
PostGIS7%
Gensim4%
Pandas4%
Scikit-learn4%
Databases
MS SQL7%
PostgreSQL7%
ElasticSearch4%
Cloud & platforms
Azure25%
AWS21%
Windows21%
Splunk14%
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Full Core One tech stack 53 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$135k
Typical range
$58k – $250k
Open positions
39
37 Jobs
Junior 13.5%
Middle 8.1%
Senior 32.4%
Staff 35.1%
Architect 10.8%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Junior 5 $80k $58k – $150k
Middle 3 $104k $95k – $125k
Senior 12 $170k $104k – $225k
Staff 13 $135k $88k – $250k
Architect 4 $215k $215k
Highest paying role Requirements Integration Officer $250k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Core One By role, level and city, against the market · 39 jobs with pay

Growth

Hiring Momentum
49/100
Stable
Open positions
67
8 opened / 1 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
63 days
faster than 20% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics 0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Solutions
49% ▼
Management
9% ▲
Data Science
8% ▲
Operations
8% ▲
Security
4% ▲
Analytics
4% ▼
Actively hiring for Solutions (+3 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
New location: Springfield Oct 2026
Added LinkedIn to stack Oct 2026
Added TCP/IP to stack Oct 2026
Added Hyper-V to stack Oct 2026
Added ETL/ELT to stack Oct 2026
New location: Arlington Sep 2026
Added TensorFlow to stack Sep 2026
Added Scikit-learn to stack Sep 2026
Added Scala to stack Sep 2026
Added Pandas to stack Sep 2026
Added Gensim to stack Sep 2026
Added Adobe Photoshop to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
14
Hiring now
13
Countries
1
Busiest office
Sterling
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Sterling United States
HQ
Tyson's Corner, VA
12 open roles 9 posted in 90 days 8% engineering 200-500 est. staff $121k Avg Salary
hires for Solutions, Management, DevOps
seen since Nov 2023 job postings
Tampa United States
Regional office
Tampa, FL
12 open roles 12 posted in 90 days 33% engineering 500-1000 est. staff
hires for Solutions, Operations, Data Science
seen since Jun 2026 careers board, job postings
Charlottesville United States
Regional office
Other
12 open roles 12 posted in 90 days 8% engineering 200-500 est. staff $135k Avg Salary
hires for Solutions, Management, Data Science
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
McLean United States
Support & operations
Tyson's Corner, VA
9 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 22% engineering 200-500 est. staff $193k Avg Salary
hires for Solutions, Security, Product
seen since Feb 2023 job postings
Gordon United States
Regional office
Fort Gordon, GA
9 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 22% engineering 200-500 est. staff
hires for Solutions, Data Science, Management
seen since Oct 2025 job postings
Quantico United States
Support & operations
Other
4 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 50-200 est. staff $96k Avg Salary
hires for Security, Support
seen since Jul 2026 job postings
Tysons United States
Support & operations
Sterling, VA
4 open roles 50% engineering 10-50 est. staff $215k Avg Salary
hires for Data Science, Backend, Management
seen since Feb 2023 job postings
Honolulu United States
Regional office
Honolulu, HI
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 50-200 est. staff $103k Avg Salary
hires for Frontend, Solutions
seen since Aug 2026 careers board, job postings
Springfield United States
Sterling, VA
2 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Solutions
seen since Mar 2026 job postings
Chantilly United States
Support & operations
Sterling, VA
2 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 10-50 est. staff $220k Avg Salary
hires for Security, Management
seen since Dec 2024 job postings
Arlington United States
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff $115k Avg Salary
hires for Communications
seen since Jun 2026 job postings
Stafford United States
1 open roles 10-50 est. staff $58k Avg Salary
hires for Administrative
seen since Jul 2026 job postings
Williamsburg United States
Support & operations
Sterling, VA
1 open roles 10-50 est. staff
hires for Management
seen since Oct 2025 job postings
Washington United States
Regional office
Washington, DC
careers board
Earlier presence
Colorado Springs, United States 1 open roles · last posting Aug 2026

Jobs

$175k – $250k per year • In office • TS/SCI • 10+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • McLean
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$70k – $80k per year • In office • TS/SCI • 2+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Quantico
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$70k – $95k per year • In office • Top Secret • 1+ year exp • High School Diploma • Sterling
VMWare
Hyper-V
Linux
Windows
TCP/IP
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≈ $101k – $207k per year (Estimated) • In office • Secret • 4+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Sterling
Python
PowerShell
Windows
DNS
Cybersecurity
NIST 800-171
Active Directory
Defense
CMMC
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≈ $102k – $201k per year (Estimated) • In office • TS/SCI • 10+ years exp • Master's Degree • Tampa
Python
SQL
Azure
AWS
Analytics
ETL/ELT
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≈ $94k – $187k per year (Estimated) • In office • TS/SCI • 5+ years exp • Springfield
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≈ $88k – $197k per year (Estimated) • In office • TS/SCI • Bachelor's Degree • Gordon
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$100k – $104k per year • In office • TS/SCI • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Quantico
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≈ $103k – $206k per year (Estimated) • In office • TS/SCI • 10+ years exp • High School Diploma • Springfield
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≈ $94k – $188k per year (Estimated) • In office • TS/SCI • Bachelor's Degree • Gordon
MATLAB
SAS
SPSS
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≈ $96k – $182k per year (Estimated) • In office • TS/SCI • Gordon
Python
Java
SQL
Scala
MATLAB
SAS
Scikit-learn
Gensim
TensorFlow
Pandas
Machine Learning
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≈ $90k – $179k per year (Estimated) • In office • TS/SCI • 10+ years exp • High School Diploma • Tampa
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