Local Hiring News June 21, 2026

This Week in Colorado Springs Hiring: Cyber, Space, Health

Published: June 21, 2026 | By LocalJobPage Team

Colorado Springs, CO — From 500 new cyber jobs to the space commands that define the city, the Pikes Peak region had a strong week for hiring. Here is everything in one place, with quick links and an upcoming hiring event you can still catch.

Six stories, several major employers, and a whole lot of ways to get hired across the Springs.

An upcoming hiring event

Circle it: the Colorado Springs Virtual Job Fair runs Monday, July 27 at 11 a.m., so you can interview online with regional employers from home. Free to join, military-community friendly.

500 new cyber jobs

The headline win: defense IT firm ITS is expanding in the Springs with 500 jobs in cyber, engineering, and systems, averaging over $130,000.

The space and defense backbone

None of this happens in a vacuum. Colorado Springs runs on the military and space industry, from Fort Carson and the Space Force bases to Lockheed Martin and dozens of contractors, with strong opportunities for veterans and military spouses.

Healthcare keeps hiring

On the healthcare side, UCHealth and other systems are hiring nurses, new grads, and support staff, including a nurse residency for recent graduates.

Olympic City hospitality

And the visitor economy keeps the help-wanted signs up. Tourism and hospitality jobs are plentiful across the Springs, from the Broadmoor and Garden of the Gods to new hotels and restaurants.

Free help finding work

Do not overlook the free resource right in town: the Pikes Peak Workforce Center runs regular hiring events with 25-plus employers, including fairs focused on the military community.

What it means for job seekers

Quick links to start your Colorado Springs search:

Job seekers can create a free account for weekly Colorado Springs job alerts. Employers hiring across the region can post jobs on LocalJobPage and reach local talent first.

That is the week in Colorado Springs hiring. Check back next week for the next round of openings, events, and new arrivals across the Pikes Peak region.