Jobs in Washington, D.C.

U.S. Senate

Washington, DC · $156,563 – $204,402

This role manages the cybersecurity operations branch for the U.S. Senate, overseeing vendor contracts, staff development, and multimillion-dollar budgets while maintaining technical security standards across legislative IT infrastructure. It suits experienced cybersecurity leaders with a track record managing teams through incident response and threat detection, who can balance technical expertise with executive-level communication.

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U.S. Capitol Police

Washington, DC · $117,551 – $151,808

The U.S. Capitol Police is hiring a training instructor to develop and deliver law enforcement courses ranging from basic recruit training to specialized advanced programs at their Cheltenham facility. This role suits someone with experience in law enforcement training curriculum design, adult education methods, and the ability to create realistic scenarios that prepare officers for the field.

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Shield AI

Washington, DC · $170,000 – $310,000

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Department of Energy Headquarters

Washington, DC · $89,508 – $197,200

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U.S. House of Representatives

Internship · Washington, DC · $50,137

The House Office of the Legislative Counsel seeks law students to draft federal legislation and provide legal analysis supporting Members and committees, working under attorney supervision on constitutional, statutory, and administrative issues. The role offers exposure to the full legislative process and potential for full-time employment after law school.

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Department of Homeland Security Headquarters

Washington, DC · $143,913 – $187,093

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Library of Congress

Washington, DC · $169,279 – $197,200

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U.S. Secret Service

Washington, DC · $77,987 – $134,165

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Internal Revenue Service

Washington, DC · $89,508 – $145,468

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Supercast

Washington, DC

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Central Intelligence Agency

Washington, DC · $85,546 – $133,142

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Menlo Ventures Portfolio

Full-time · Washington, DC · $305,000 – $385,000 · Remote

Anthropic seeks a product manager to guide AI integration into government agencies, working directly with public servants to identify where Claude fits into critical workflows. The role suits experienced product leaders who excel at bottom-up discovery, thrive in complex institutional environments, and can ship products through teams they don't control.

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Office of Personnel Management

Washington, DC

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Intuit

Washington, DC · $119,000 – $185,500

This role investigates potential breaches of global sanctions regulations and financial crime compliance at a financial institution, requiring someone with deep expertise in OFAC and international sanctions regimes to lead complex investigations and mentor junior staff.

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Palantir

Full-time · Washington, DC · $110,000 – $170,000

Palantir seeks new graduates to work as Deployment Strategists, translating customer data challenges into operational solutions by understanding workflows, analyzing data, and collaborating with product and engineering teams. The role suits analytical, curious problem-solvers who want to apply data technology to high-impact domains like defense, healthcare, and supply chain.

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Customs and Border Protection

Washington, DC · $106,437 – $138,370

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Department of State Headquarters

Washington, DC · $143,913 – $187,093

A legislative liaison role at the State Department's House Affairs office, managing congressional inquiries and investigations while preparing testimony and briefing materials that reflect departmental positions. This suits experienced federal professionals comfortable navigating sensitive oversight matters and coordinating complex responses across government agencies.

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Offices, Boards and Divisions, Department of Justice

Washington, DC · $151,661 – $228,000

This role leads the Civil Rights Division's Educational Opportunities Section, overseeing litigation and investigations into discrimination in schools. It suits an experienced attorney with deep expertise in federal education civil rights law and a proven track record managing complex organizations and diverse teams at the executive level.

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Veterans Health Administration

Washington, DC · $55,084 – $71,587

This role supports eyewear operations at a VA medical center, fitting patients for glasses and managing orders, inventory, and coordination between clinic teams. It suits experienced opticians who work well independently and want to serve veterans in a healthcare setting.

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Architect of the Capitol

Washington, DC · $121,785 – $187,093

This role oversees the day-to-day operations of custodial and labor services for Senate office buildings, managing staff, equipment, and strategic improvements to service delivery. It suits experienced facilities managers or operations leaders from government or large institutional backgrounds who can lead teams and navigate labor relations.

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Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System

Washington, DC · $143,913 – $197,200

This role advises Bureau of Prisons leadership on legal matters spanning correctional operations, prisoner rights, sentencing, administrative oversight, and policy compliance. It suits lawyers with a background in corrections or federal litigation who want to influence criminal justice policy at the federal level.

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