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

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.

Cisco

DEPT OF DEFENSE
CHINA LAKE, CA
NAICS 541519
Posted Sep 10, 2025

TDMT

DEPT OF DEFENSE
PHILADELPHIA, PA
NAICS 541519
Posted Sep 10, 2025

Thunder CAMP JAMA Software

DEPT OF DEFENSE
TINKER AFB, OK
NAICS 541519
Posted Sep 10, 2025

SOTO CANO D-21 WINDOWS 11 UPGRADE TO FIRE ALARM SYSTEM

DEPT OF DEFENSE
APO, AA
NAICS 561621
Posted Sep 10, 2025
No Set Aside

Stocking surveys on the Wind River Ranger District of the Shoshone National Forest

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
CODY, WY
NAICS 541690
Posted Sep 10, 2025
Small Business

OpenText for SAP Support FPI UNICOR

JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF
WASHINGTON, DC
NAICS 541519
Posted Sep 10, 2025

D-JIRA Software Licenses

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
Falls Church, VA
NAICS 541519
Posted Sep 10, 2025

Defense Information Systems Agency Networks Operations Center (DNC) Audio/Video (A/V) Backend Installation

DEPT OF DEFENSE
PEARL HARBOR, HI
NAICS 541519
Posted Sep 10, 2025
Small Business

Facility Wide Lynx Duress Notification System Upgrade and Expansion Services, Michael E DeBakey VA Medical Center, Police Services, 2002 Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, TX 77030-4211

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
RIDGELAND, MS
NAICS 561621
Posted Sep 10, 2025
Small Business

SAP Platform-Additional Support

DEPT OF DEFENSE
PHILADELPHIA, PA
NAICS 541519
Posted Sep 10, 2025

Brand name Forescout hardware (Active Care) maintenance, associated software license subscriptions, and premium level support services

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
AUSTIN, TX
NAICS 541519
Posted Sep 10, 2025

Limited Sources Justification - Technical and Management Expertise to Support The Special Programs Division (AFLCMC/WAG)

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
CHICAGO, IL
NAICS 541330
Posted Sep 10, 2025

National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (NLETS)

HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF
WASHINGTON, DC
NAICS 541519
Posted Sep 10, 2025

Space Electromagnetic Warfare Bridge Fair Opportunity Exception Justification

DEPT OF DEFENSE
PETERSON AFB, CO
NAICS 541330
Posted Sep 10, 2025

Scalable Science Data Exploration JOFOC

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
HUNTSVILLE, AL
NAICS 541690
Posted Sep 10, 2025

DA10-DSS LiveData Periop Brand surgical workflow solution (VA-25-00060991)

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
EATONTOWN, NJ
NAICS 541519
Posted Sep 10, 2025

Satellite Operations Support Bridge Fair Opportunity Exception Justification

DEPT OF DEFENSE
PETERSON AFB, CO
NAICS 541330
Posted Sep 10, 2025

Sole Source Justification Notice for CAFDEx 3rd Wing OG

DEPT OF DEFENSE
JBER, AK
NAICS 541519
Posted Sep 10, 2025

Construction Support Services for La Chuleta Material Management Area (MMA) Site Rio Puerto Nuevo Project San Juan, Puerto Rico

DEPT OF DEFENSE
SAN JUAN, PR
NAICS 541330
Posted Sep 10, 2025
Small Business

7A-Trimble GPS DOI/GSA BPA Sole Source

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
DENVER, CO
NAICS 541519
Posted Sep 10, 2025