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.
Security Guard
National Gallery of Art
Washington, DC · $51,957 – $67,543
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Supervisory Biologist
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, DC · $121,785 – $158,322
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Human Resources Specialist (Information Systems)
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
2 locations · $136,736 – $187,093
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Strategic Autonomy Capture Manager, PACOM (R6188)
Shield AI
Washington, DC · $230,000 – $350,000
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Parliamentary Clerk
U.S. Senate
Contract · Washington, DC · $85,358 – $132,302
This is a professional legislative support role in the U.S. Senate's Parliamentarian Office, involving research, procedural guidance, and administrative work during Senate proceedings. It suits someone with a law degree who wants to deepen their knowledge of Senate operations and work in a nonpartisan legislative environment.
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Lead Fleet Operations Specialist
U.S. Capitol Police
Washington, DC · $103,751 – $133,882
Lead a fleet operations team for the U.S. Capitol Police, overseeing vehicle inventory management, maintenance programs, and operational efficiency across multiple warehouse locations and vehicle types. This role suits experienced fleet professionals who excel at team leadership, data analysis, and stakeholder management in a government operations environment.
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Supervisory Information Technology Specialist (Supervisory Computer Specialist)
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Washington, DC · $106,437 – $158,322
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Police Officer (Secret Service Police)
U.S. Secret Service
Washington, DC · $77,987 – $134,165
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Spring 2027 FOX News Media Internship Program - Technical Operations - Washington DC
Supercast
Washington, DC
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Honors Program Law Clerk (Non-Tax) (J.D. Students)
Internal Revenue Service
Washington, DC · $78,972 – $121,371
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NRO OIG Inspector
Central Intelligence Agency
Washington, DC · $136,658 – $180,484
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Administrative Detailee Faith-Based Engagement Support
Department of Homeland Security Headquarters
Washington, DC · $102,415 – $158,322
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Senior Payroll Compliance Manager - Payroll Tax Specialist, US & Canada
Intuit
Full-time · Washington, DC · $107,000 – $185,500 · Remote
This role owns the accuracy and health of QuickBooks Workforce's payroll tax compliance portfolio across US and Canada, acting as the bridge between tax agencies, engineering, and operations to detect regulatory changes and translate them into product requirements. It combines compliance operations design, agency relationship management, and data systems ownership with a forward-looking focus on AI-assisted automation to reduce manual burden and scale the compliance function.
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Software Engineer - Hosted Model Infrastructure
Palantir
Full-time · 3 locations · $145,000 – $200,000
This role involves building and maintaining infrastructure for deploying machine learning models in production across diverse environments, from air-gapped government networks to edge devices. You'll own services end-to-end, working on inference engines, GPU scheduling, deployment pipelines, and observability to enable rapid model delivery for critical customers.
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Work Study Student Program 2026/2027
Library of Congress
Washington, DC · $17 / hour
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Enterprise Account Executive, Federal Civilian Sales - Transport & Land
Menlo Ventures Portfolio
Full-time · Washington, DC · $380,000 – $450,000
This role sells enterprise AI solutions to federal civilian agencies like the Department of Transportation and USDA, handling the full sales cycle from prospecting through deployment. It suits experienced enterprise sellers with deep knowledge of federal procurement and a track record closing deals in government technology.
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Program Manager
Customs and Border Protection
Washington, DC · $106,437 – $138,370
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Management and Program Analyst
Department of State Headquarters
2 locations · $70,623 – $111,087
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Supervisory Management and Program Analyst
Offices, Boards and Divisions, Department of Justice
Washington, DC · $169,279 – $197,200
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Licensed Practical Nurse - Community Living Center
Veterans Health Administration
Full-time · 6 locations · $55,480 – $86,393
This is a licensed practical nursing position in a VA community living center providing care to veterans with acute, chronic, and long-term conditions including dementia, rehabilitation, and palliative care. The role suits nurses seeking stable federal employment with strong benefits, loan repayment support, and structured advancement opportunities within the VA system.
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Interdisciplinary Architect/General Engineer/Community Planner
Architect of the Capitol
Full-time · Washington, DC · $85,447 – $158,322
This federal role manages complex planning and engineering projects at the Capitol, involving infrastructure assessment, facilities development, and coordination across multiple agencies. It suits experienced architects, engineers, or planners who can lead multi-million-dollar initiatives and translate policy into built outcomes.
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Illicit Finance Policy Advisor
Treasury, Departmental Offices
Washington, DC · $121,785 – $187,093
This Treasury Department role focuses on developing and implementing policies to counter terrorist financing, money laundering, sanctions evasion, and related financial crimes. The position suits someone with specialized experience in illicit finance policy who can work independently with foreign governments, private sector partners, and interagency colleagues to advance national security objectives.
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Assistant Director
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC · $185,350 – $292,300
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Physical Scientist (Supervisory )
National Gallery of Art
Washington, DC · $169,279 – $197,200
Lead the scientific research department at a major art museum, overseeing staff and research programs that analyze artwork materials and conservation methods. This role combines laboratory chemistry and materials science with curatorial collaboration to support the preservation of a world-class art collection.
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Detention and Deportation Officer (Reemployed Annuitant & CTAP/ICTAP/RPL) (Term Appointment)
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
2 locations · $129,258 – $197,200
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