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by ChillyWater 5254 days ago
It may close off an outside career, but it also opens it up within the huge company that you are doing the secret work for.

I don't know of any reqs within my company (GlobalDefenseCorp) that indicate salary is increased when you go dark. Your compensation is that you get to work on cool shit, which will likely lead to another project in the same vein.