Cybersecurity Contracts
Cybersecurity services, penetration testing, security operations, and risk assessment
1,814 active opportunities
1,814
Active Opportunities
83
Posted Last 7 Days
30 days
Avg Response Window
Top Industries
- Engineering Services700
- Other Computer Related Services617
- Computer Systems Design Services214
- Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths)196
- Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services87
Set-Aside Distribution
- 1115
- Small Business232
- SDVOSB193
- No Set Aside191
- 8(a) Sole Source23
Top Locations
- VA247
- DC191
- NJ138
- MD133
- CA114
How to Bid on Cybersecurity Contracts
What These Contracts Typically Require
Staff with security clearances, certifications (CISSP, CEH, Security+), experience with federal security frameworks (FedRAMP, RMF, NIST CSF).
Average Response Window
25 days from posting. Plan your response timeline accordingly.
What to Prepare Before Responding
- 1Document security certifications held by staff
- 2Prepare evidence of security clearance holdings
- 3Compile case studies of security assessments
- 4Review FedRAMP and CMMC requirements
- 5Ensure cyber liability insurance coverage
Related Resources
Frequently Asked Questions
Federal cybersecurity contracts include penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, security operations center (SOC) services, incident response, compliance assessments, and security architecture consulting. Demand has increased significantly due to evolving cyber threats.
Staff certifications like CISSP, CEH, CISM, Security+, and OSCP are commonly required. Company-level certifications may include ISO 27001 and SOC 2. Many contracts require FedRAMP compliance for cloud security tools.
Many federal cybersecurity contracts require staff with active security clearances (Secret or Top Secret). Building a cleared workforce before pursuing these contracts is essential. Some unclassified work is available.
Key frameworks include NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53 security controls, Risk Management Framework (RMF), FedRAMP for cloud services, and CMMC for DoD contractors.
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NAICS 561621
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
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HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF
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NAICS 541512
Posted Oct 2, 2025
