Feeling Locked Out of Cleared Jobs Because You Don’t Have an "Active Clearance"?

This playbook shows you exactly how to get a security clearance — including which roles sponsor and how to position yourself to land one.

Security Clearance Playbook PDF guide cover

FREE!

Security clearances do not cost you money. A company sponsors you so you can work on sensitive national security jobs. The process can take up to a year, but this playbook shows you how to find sponsoring roles and take the right steps to improve your chances as quickly as possible.

JOB STABILITY!

Letter blocks spelling STABILITY symbolizing steady cleared careers in government and defense contracting

Cleared professionals have something valuable they can take from job to job. Defense contractors need people who already have a clearance so they can start work right away. With the right steps, you can become one of them.

PATH TO SIX FIGURES

Professional celebrating financial success with money in the air, symbolizing six-figure cleared career opportunities

An active security clearance can increase your pay by tens of thousands of dollars per year in the right roles. Major defense contractors and Fortune 500 companies often pay a premium for cleared talent. With a clearance, you gain access to more jobs and better opportunities.

Anthony Wednesday from GovCareer skydiving, symbolizing courage and taking bold career leaps

From Tech Support to Total Freedom

Career Coach, Anthony Wednesday

I didn't start out with a security clearance, connections, or "10+ years of experience." I started out on a help desk in Louisiana making $40,000 a year, resetting passwords. Using the exact process inside GovCareer Secrets, I earned a Security+ certification, got my security clearance in 90 days, and worked my way up to become a GS-14 federal employee earning $150,000 a year — all in my 20s. I wasn't a veteran, I didn't know anyone on the inside, and I didn't get lucky. I followed a system — and it worked.

What most people don't realize is that federal hiring runs on its own rules — and once you know them, everything opens up. I went from struggling to land interviews to holding multiple job offers, full time telework, and the freedom to travel to 50+ countries, all while working as a federal employee. GovCareer Secrets is the exact system I used. If you're willing to apply it, it can work for you too.