United States Coast Guard

Homeland Security
4Open roles
$112kMedian advertised pay$76k – $122k
11 daysTime to fillmedian of 8 closed roles

Facts

as of Nov 15, 2026

The United States Coast Guard is a branch of the United States armed forces within the Department of Homeland Security. Its civilian workforce includes IT cybersecurity specialists and IT network specialists, among them a GS-13 cybersecurity specialist post in the C5ISC deployed connectivity section in Alexandria, Virginia. The organisation is based in the United States.

It is hiring: 4 open roles, 0 of them posted in the last 30 days.

Open roles
4 in 2 citiesAlion job postings
Official records
Wikidata Q11224
Website
uscg.mil
Sources: company registers, GLEIF, Wikidata, the company's site, Alion job postingsReport a mistake

What the registers and the postings say about this employer.

Sanctions lists
OFAC SDN, EU consolidated
No match
Domain in use
uscg.mil: first seen in registries and web archives
since 2006
Phishing reports
OpenPhish, Phishing.Database
None
Layoff notices
US WARN notices on file
None
Full employer checkScam signs in adverts, mail records, visa registers, domain history
Sources: company registers, the Alion truth index, OFAC and EU sanctions lists, US WARN notices

Hiring slowly: few roles were posted lately.

Security is the largest family, 77 of open roles.

0%Remote roles0 of 4
2Hiring offices
Can they hire you from United States?by your location
Likely
13 open roles are in your country: you apply locally, no move needed.
United States13On site
Remote, from elsewhere0Rare
No posting offers visa sponsorship. Remote roles: 0.
Alion signals0-100
Demand50
Pay15
Your chance14
How badly they need people, whether they pay, how realistic getting in is.
Open roles over time+300%
Sep 28This week
Open roles a week: 1 then, 4 now
Where the openings areshare of open roles · trend
Security77▲
Support23▼
Newest roles
IT Cybersecurity Specialist (PLCYPLN-INFOSEC)
$122k per year · In office · Secret · Full-Time · Alexandria
IT Cybersecurity Specialist (INFOSEC)
$102k per year · In office · Secret · Full-Time · Portsmouth
IT Cybersecurity Specialist (CUSTSPT-INFOSEC)
$76k per year · In office · Secret · Full-Time · Portsmouth
IT Cybersecurity Specialist
$144k per year · In office · Secret · Full-Time · Glen Burnie
Benefits named in postingsshare of open roles
Retirement plans4100%
Flexible schedule4100%
Wellness4100%
Veteran hiring program125%
Military spouse friendly125%
Contract type
Full-Time 4
Visa sponsorship: none statedRelocation: none stated
Source: the company's careers site, read by Alion several times a day; market medians from all open roles of the same family

Pay

What its postings pay, by level.

$112kMedian
$76k – $122kTypical rangeUSD a year
$144kHighest paying roleIT Cybersecurity Specialist
Source: the pay stated in the company's postings, normalised to USD a year

Footprint

Hiring in 2 cities in 1 country.

2Cities
1Countries
WashingtonBusiest site
Loading the map
SiteTypeOpen rolesHires most forEngineering
Washington United StatesNot classified2Security, Support50%
Elizabeth City United StatesNot classified1Security100%
Source: office addresses in postings and company registers

Technologies named in job postings at United States Coast Guard over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.

14Technologies in use
12Postings analysed
78/100Stack modernityAI adopter
Sign in to see how your skills match this stackSign In
Full United States Coast Guard tech stack14 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Source: the technologies named in the company's postings and on its site

Newsroom

6Hacker News storiesbest: 177 points
#14,634Web rankTranco top 1M
Sources: the outlets named on each headline, each story once