Jobs in Washington, D.C.
1,168 open roles — posted here, and found on employers' own careers sites.
42 new this week, 34 the week before, counting only boards we were already tracking.
Median posted pay $146,000 from the 975 roles here that state a range. Only some employers state pay, and the ones that do skew to California and New York, where the law requires it.
Economic Sanctions Compliance Investigator
Treasury, Departmental Offices
Washington, DC · $85,447 – $158,322
This federal position involves investigating and promoting compliance with U.S. economic sanctions regulations across industries like banking and finance. You'll work with stakeholders to identify violations, create guidance materials, and advise leadership on sanctions risks and mitigation strategies.
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IT Cyber Specialist (INFOSEC/NETWORK)
U.S. Coast Guard
Full-time · Washington, DC · $121,785 – $187,093
This federal position with the Coast Guard cyber operations team involves planning and executing information security programs, defending networks against threats, and coordinating enterprise-wide incident response across a government agency. It suits cybersecurity professionals with hands-on experience in network defense, infrastructure security, and malware analysis who want to contribute to national security in a structured government role.
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Safety and Occupational Health Specialist
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, DC · $70,623 – $111,087
This federal role supports safety and occupational health management at the Smithsonian Institution across its 21 museums and National Zoo, conducting inspections, investigations, and hazard assessments to keep employees, visitors, and volunteers safe. It suits people with formal training or experience in safety disciplines who want to apply their expertise in a large, complex institutional setting.
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Supervisory Logistics Management Specialist
U.S. Capitol Police
Washington, DC · $132,243 – $189,308
A supervisory role overseeing logistics operations and personnel for the U.S. Capitol Police, managing supply chains, facilities, emergency support, and day-to-day mission readiness. This suits experienced logistics professionals comfortable with government procedures, personnel management, and coordinating complex support services in a law enforcement context.
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Gardener
National Gallery of Art
2 locations · $27 – $36 / hour
This role maintains the landscapes and gardens across the National Gallery of Art's ten acres of grounds, including the sculpture garden and interior plant displays, while supporting hundreds of special events annually. The work encompasses planting, pruning, pest management, turf care, irrigation maintenance, and snow removal across diverse horticultural settings.
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Supervisory Legislative Affairs Specialist
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Washington, DC · $169,279 – $197,200
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Human Resources Business Partner II (Data) #892
U.S. Senate
Washington, DC · $86,979 – $152,214
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Capture Manager - XBAT - US Army (R6198)
Shield AI
Washington, DC · $280,000 – $420,000
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Security Specialist
Department of Homeland Security Headquarters
Washington, DC · $102,415 – $158,322
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Special Agent - Special Agent Talent & Achievement Recruitment (STAR)
U.S. Secret Service
Washington, DC · $48,854 – $118,204
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Reference Librarian - African
Library of Congress
Washington, DC · $102,415 – $133,142
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Summer Intern (Legal Administrative Specialist)
Internal Revenue Service
Washington, DC · $61,722 – $100,315
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Assignment Editor
Supercast
Washington, DC
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Case Officer
Central Intelligence Agency
Washington, DC · $72,254 – $109,975
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Director Head of Global Public Affairs
Intuit
Washington, DC · $247,000 – $334,500
This director-level role leads Intuit's global public affairs strategy and team, translating policy priorities into business outcomes through campaign infrastructure, stakeholder engagement, and strategic communications across federal, state, and local levels. It suits experienced public affairs leaders with a track record of converting advocacy initiatives into measurable policy wins and the ability to operate at the intersection of business, legal, and political strategy.
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Forward Deployed Software Engineer, New Grad - Intel, US Government
Palantir
Full-time · Washington, DC · $135,000 – $145,000
Palantir seeks new graduate software engineers to deploy directly with government and enterprise customers, solving complex data problems through end-to-end ownership of technical projects. This role suits problem-solvers who want hands-on impact working across architecture, data systems, and customer strategy from day one.
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Security Engineer - Threat Intel
Menlo Ventures Portfolio
Full-time · Washington, DC · $320,000 – $405,000 · Remote
This role involves analyzing sophisticated cyber threats targeting AI companies, building detection systems, and partnering with incident responders to operationalize threat intelligence into defenses. It suits experienced threat intelligence practitioners who combine deep adversary knowledge with strong engineering skills and want to work on high-impact security problems.
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Green & Gold Congressional Aide
U.S. House of Representatives
33 locations · $56,000 – $68,000
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Foreign Affairs Officer
Department of State Headquarters
5 locations · $143,913 – $187,093
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CBPO (Headquarters Programs)
Customs and Border Protection
Washington, DC · $125,158 – $162,708
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Supervisory Program Evaluation and Contract Specialist
Offices, Boards and Divisions, Department of Justice
Washington, DC · $169,279 – $197,200
A supervisory role managing the evaluation and oversight of the Department of Justice's asset forfeiture program, including contract administration, policy development, and performance analysis of law enforcement activities. This position suits experienced federal acquisition professionals ready to advance into a leadership role directing contract and program management functions.
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Licensed Practical Nurse - Patient Aligned Care Team
Veterans Health Administration
2 locations · $67,547 – $87,810
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Custodial Worker Leader
Architect of the Capitol
Washington, DC · $24 – $28 / hour
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Senior Officer - Chief Risk and Strategy Officer
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC · $207,830 – $315,481
This role leads the SEC's Office of Risk and Strategy, overseeing data analytics, regulatory examinations, and risk monitoring for securities firms while advising senior leadership on market trends and examination priorities. It suits experienced securities lawyers with deep expertise in financial regulation, examination management, and strategic risk assessment who want to shape regulatory policy at the federal level.
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Associate Chief Information Officer for Security Operations
Treasury, Departmental Offices
Washington, DC · $151,661 – $228,000
This is an executive-level leadership role managing a Treasury Department security operations center responsible for threat detection, incident response, and digital forensics across classified and unclassified systems. It suits experienced security leaders who have managed large technical teams and can operate at the strategic level of federal cybersecurity policy and practice.
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