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.
Criminal Analyst
Department of Homeland Security Headquarters
Washington, DC · $102,415 – $158,322
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Forward Deployed Software Engineer - US Government - Federal Health and Civilian
Palantir
Full-time · 2 locations · $135,000 – $200,000
This role involves building data-driven solutions directly with federal health and civilian agencies, tackling complex operational problems from supply chain optimization to public health response. You'll act as a technical leader across the full stack, combining software engineering with strategy and customer engagement on high-impact projects.
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Post Sales Solutions Engineer
Intuit
Full-time · Washington, DC · $102,500 – $187,500 · Remote
A senior implementation consultant who mentors peer technical staff while managing a reduced caseload of mid-complexity enterprise accounting deployments. This role suits experienced implementation professionals who want to grow into leadership while maintaining hands-on technical work.
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Enterprise Account Executive, Federal Partners Sales
Menlo Ventures Portfolio
Full-time · Washington, DC · $380,000 – $450,000
You'll build partnerships with Systems Integrators and Independent Software Vendors to sell Anthropic's AI platform into the federal government and public sector. This role suits experienced enterprise salespeople comfortable navigating complex technical deals, managing relationships with large partner organizations, and closing high-value contracts in regulated industries.
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Personnel Security Specialist
Offices, Boards and Divisions, Department of Justice
Washington, DC · $85,447 – $133,142
This federal position evaluates individuals for security clearances and investigates personnel backgrounds to determine their suitability for access to sensitive government information. It suits mid-to-senior level security professionals with experience in background investigations and clearance adjudication who want to work in government national security roles.
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Program Manager (AAM Division Director)
Customs and Border Protection
Washington, DC · $169,279 – $197,200
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Program Specialist
Department of State Headquarters
2 locations · $102,415 – $158,322
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Fire Protection Engineer
Architect of the Capitol
Full-time · Washington, DC · $57,736 – $111,087
This developmental role in the Senate's facilities division involves designing and evaluating fire protection systems, conducting fire safety analyses, and overseeing compliance with building codes and safety standards. It suits engineers early in their career who want hands-on experience applying fire science principles to real infrastructure challenges.
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Dietitian - Clinical
Veterans Health Administration
Full-time · 3 locations · $52,986 – $101,947
A clinical dietitian position in the Veterans Health Administration providing outpatient nutrition care to veterans. The role involves comprehensive nutritional assessments, developing treatment plans using evidence-based practices, patient education, and collaboration with healthcare teams to improve veteran health outcomes.
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Engineer II, Software Test and Automation (R6221) - New Grad
Shield AI
Full-time · Washington, DC · $92,000 – $140,000
Shield AI seeks a Software Test & Automation Engineer to build verification and validation frameworks for autonomous systems across simulation and hardware-in-the-loop environments. This role suits engineers who want hands-on experience with autonomy software, testing infrastructure, and robotics while contributing to objective assessments of software quality and mission readiness.
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Staff Accountant
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC · $71,465 – $173,182
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CIA Student Internship Program
Central Intelligence Agency
Washington, DC · $54,378 – $71,209
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Multiplatform Reporter, DC
Supercast
Washington, DC
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HSI Tip Line Analyst
Department of Homeland Security Headquarters
Washington, DC · $90,431 – $117,565
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Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineer - US Government
Palantir
Full-time · 3 locations · $135,000 – $200,000
Palantir seeks infrastructure engineers to build and operate reliable, scalable services supporting government missions. You'll own production systems end-to-end, work across deployed and product teams, and solve critical infrastructure challenges using modern tools and AI technology.
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Staff Partner Development Manager
Intuit
Full-time · Washington, DC · $123,000 – $202,000 · Remote
This is a strategic sales leadership role focused on growing Intuit's platform adoption among large accounting firms across the US. You'll act as a trusted advisor helping firms modernize their operations through software solutions, combining executive-level relationship building with hands-on sales execution to drive revenue growth.
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Enterprise Account Executive, DoW/IC
Menlo Ventures Portfolio
Full-time · Washington, DC · $380,000 – $450,000
This role involves driving AI adoption within U.S. Department of Defense and Intelligence Community agencies, combining enterprise sales expertise with deep knowledge of federal procurement, security clearances, and classified environments. It suits experienced federal technology sellers comfortable navigating complex compliance requirements and building relationships with military and civilian leadership.
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Supervisory Budget Analyst
Department of State Headquarters
Washington, DC · $169,279 – $197,200
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BORDER PATROL AGENT (HEADQUARTERS PROGRAMS)
Customs and Border Protection
Washington, DC · $125,158 – $162,708
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Trial Attorney (Camp Lejeune Justice Act Unit)
Offices, Boards and Divisions, Department of Justice
Full-time · Washington, DC · $121,785 – $197,200
This role defends the United States in toxic tort litigation arising from contaminated water exposure at Camp Lejeune, involving discovery, motion practice, trial, and appellate work in federal court. It suits attorneys with litigation experience who want to handle high-stakes, complex government defense cases with significant public visibility.
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Electronics Mechanic Supervisor
Architect of the Capitol
Washington, DC · $46 – $54 / hour
This position supervises the operation, maintenance, and repair of complex electronic systems throughout the U.S. Capitol complex, including call systems, cable television, audio systems, and radio infrastructure. The role combines hands-on electronics expertise with leadership of technicians, requiring both deep technical knowledge and the ability to manage staff, budgets, and complex maintenance operations.
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Therapeutic Radiologic Technologist - Radiation Oncology
Veterans Health Administration
Washington, DC · $108,185 – $140,632
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Engineer II, Software - Factory (R6217) - New Grad
Shield AI
Full-time · Washington, DC · $100,000 – $150,000
Build testing, log-analysis, and scenario-generation tools for an autonomous AI platform, working alongside experienced engineers to evaluate AI behavior through simulation and data analysis. This hands-on role suits early-career developers interested in autonomy, testing infrastructure, and distributed systems.
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Attorney-Adviser
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC · $86,471 – $207,573
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Technical Careers
Central Intelligence Agency
Washington, DC · $69,923 – $185,234
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