Government & Public Sector Jobs in Washington, DC (Now Hiring) — 5,008 open — Page 242
Golden Svcs
Protective Security Officer - NW Washington DC
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
Mid level
The Protective Security Officer will protect federal property and employees from theft, damage, hazards, or interference. They will make periodic tours to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fi…
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$25/hr–$28/hr
Mid level
The Paralegal supports the Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) as an integral contributor to the success and performance of OCR and further OCR’s mission as described above thru various mission…
Skills: Case Processing, Legal Drafting, Data Entry, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
Mid level$1.5B raised
Job Title: IT Data Specialist II – eDiscovery Job Category: Service Contract Act Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: DOJ MBI Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: None Type of Travel…
Skills: eDiscovery, EDRM Workflow, File Manipulation, Data Conversion, Quality Assurance
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid
$78k–$113k/yr
Mid level
Battelle delivers when others can’t. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients—whether they are a multi-national corp…
Skills: Test Planning, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Technical Report Writing, Engineering Design Reviews
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Remote OK
$64k–$68k/yr
Mid level
We’re looking for a Manager, Media Buying to join our team for the 2026 election cycle! The Manager, Media Buying oversees Associates and Senior Associates while managing mid-to-large client campaigns. This role serves a…
Skills: Media Buying, Team Leadership, Digital Advertising, Google Ads, Meta Ads
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Remote OK
$100k–$115k/yr
Senior
Corner Alliance is a dynamic, growing consulting firm that devotes itself to providing an enriching employee experience while working in meaningful ways to create results for the government. We are currently seeking a Se…
Skills: Contract Administration, Subcontract Management, FAR Compliance, DFARS, Risk Identification
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Remote OK
Senior
Founded in early 2021, Ibility is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business and a Woman-Owned Small Business, headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD. Ibility is a small but mighty company that is positioned for rapid gr…
Skills: Clinical Informatics, Electronic Health Records, Clinical Decision Support, Workflow Assessment, Gap Analysis
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
Entry level
Job Title: Document Management Technician (Entry Level Legal Support) Job Category: Service Contract Act Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: DOJ MBI Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Requi…
Skills: Document Management, Case Organization, Data Entry, Proofreading, OCR Text Correction
Program Security Representative I (PSR I) (TS, w/ SCI Eligibility) -
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$110k–$135k/yr
Senior
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: TS, WITH SCI ELIGIBILITY ***POSITION REQUIRES US CITIZENSHIP*** Position Title: Program Security Representative I (PSR I) Location: JBAB, DC (on-site) Salary: $110,000 - $135,000 based upo…
Skills: Security support, Multi-discipline analysis, SAP policy, NISPOM, SCI
Program Security Representative I (PSR I) (TS, w/ SCI Eligibility) -
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$110k–$135k/yr
Senior
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: TS, WITH SCI ELIGIBILITY ***POSITION REQUIRES US CITIZENSHIP*** Position Title: Program Security Representative I (PSR I) Location: JBAB, DC (on-site) Salary: $110,000 - $135,000 based upo…
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid
Senior
Barbaricum is a rapidly growing government contractor providing leading-edge support to federal customers, with a particular focus on Defense and National Security mission sets. We leverage more than 17 years of support …
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
Mid level
Barbaricum is a rapidly growing government contractor providing leading-edge support to federal customers, with a particular focus on Defense and National Security mission sets. We leverage more than 17 years of support …
Skills: Cybersecurity, RMF, ATO Process, NIST SP 800-53, DISA STIGs
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
Senior
Overview Complete Building Services (CBS) is a company that is dedicated to the operation and maintenance of buildings/facilities in the commercial and government sectors. CBS is the largest division of The Donohoe Compa…
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
Senior
About the Role Complete Building Services is hiring a Deputy Project Manager/Quality Control Manager (DPM/QCM) for a large facility in NW Washington. The DPM/QCM serves as both an assistant to the Project Manager and an …
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$90k–$190k/yr
Senior+
Job Title: Sr Wireless Network Engineer Job Category: Information Technology Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 50% Type of Travel…
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$94k–$198k/yr
Senior+
Job Title: Acquisition Analyst Job Category: Consulting Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: None Type of Travel: None * * * The Opportuni…
Senior Systems Engineer (Federal) - DC or Virginia
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Remote OK
$260k–$270k/yr
Senior+
Qumulo's cloud data platform manages exabytes of the world's most demanding data, unifying files, objects, and every workload across edge, core, and cloud. About the role: This is the technical lead focusing on Qumulo's …
Skills: Solution Architecture, Pre-sales, Technical Consulting, Storage Architecture, Federal Compliance
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
Mid level
Eligible for 20% pay differential** Be a part of the nationwide law enforcement initiative that removes the tools of crime from criminal organizations, depriving wrongdoers of proceeds from their crime and impacting the …
Skills: Data Analysis, Asset Forfeiture, Case Management, Microsoft Excel, Power BI
AARP
Director, Impact Assessment
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid
$126k–$140k/yr
Senior+
Overview: AARP Foundation is the nation's leading organization serving the 39 million older adults living in poverty or one life event away from slipping into it. Our mission is to strengthen financial resilience for and…
Skills: Impact Evaluation, Program Assessment, Performance Measurement, Analytical Skills, Qualitative Research
Senior Program Manager, Financial Reporting - (26-FAB-300015-121)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$145k–$162k/yr
Senior
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties, locations, and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) in this job. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties…
Skills: GAAP, GASB, Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, Technical Accounting Research
Protective Security Officer - NW Washington DC
Golden Svcs
Washington, District of Columbia, United States • On-site
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Full-time
professional certificate
Medical Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Time-Off, Paid Holidays, 401(k) Retirement Plan
Posted 57d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Protective Security Officer is responsible for protecting federal property and employees by controlling facility access and conducting periodic patrols. They must monitor entrances, respond to emergencies, and enforce regulations to maintain order on the premises.
Requirements
Candidates must be U.S. citizens aged 21 or older who can pass a background check, drug screen, and physical exam. Required qualifications include FPS training credentials, including initial weapons, basic, and refresher training certificates.
Full job description
The Protective Security Officer will protect federal property and employees from theft, damage, hazards, or interference. They will make periodic tours to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment. They will preserve order and enforce regulations pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.
Essential Functions:
1. Control access to client facility through the admittance process. Assist visitors with a legitimate need to gain entry to the facility. Screen visitors and client employees in an efficient manner in order to expedite their admittance to the facility.
2. Monitors entrances and exits; prevents unapproved or unlawful entry; controls entrances, the movement of people and vehicles, and parking; operates a gate and examines vehicle contents; monitors remote entrances using closed circuit television; operates remote access devices; in a calm manner directs persons who cause a disturbance to leave the property.
3. Patrols assigned site on foot.
4. Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations; sets up barriers and signage; and provides direction or information to others.
5. Prepares logs or reports as required for post
6. Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents or conditions following procedures established for post, by the company, or through training or certification.
7. Carries out specific tasks and duties of a similar nature and scope as required for the assigned post.
Requirements:
Must be able to meet and continue to meet all applicable federal, state, county, and municipal licensing requirement for FPS Protective Security Officers. These include the following:
Must be able to speak, read, and write using coherent English language.
Must be 21 years old
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Must pass a physical and drug screen
Must pass a background check
Must be able to obtain contract suitability
Must have FPS experience and applicable qualifications as outlined below:
Contractor Provided Basic Training Exhibit/ Certificate
Contractor Provided Refresher Training Exhibit/Certificate (if applicable)
FPS Orientation Exhibit/Certificate
Benefits
Golden offers a comprehensive compensation package that includes flexible benefits.
Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
Paid Time-Off and Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life Insurance
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
On-the-job Training, Skills Development & Certifications
Working Conditions and Physical/Mental Demands
May be exposed to stressful situations, such as challenging individuals who are in or approaching an unauthorized area.
Stand or walk constantly on various surfaces
Climb stairs, ramps, ladders, occasionally during shift. Occasionally bend/twist at waist/knees/neck to perform various duties. Frequent moving or lifting of heavy objects
Golden SVCS, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a contractor to the Federal Protective Services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,national origin, political affiliation, disability, marital/family status or protected veteran status. Golden SVCS, LLC encourages referrals of those qualifying under protected veterans’ status. Golden SVCS, LLC conducts pre-employment drug testing and background investigations on all candidates selected for employment. Job offers are contingent upon favorable drug testing results and background checks. Additional drug/medical testing and subsequent background investigations conducted by the government may be required to obtain access to the work site.
How much do Government & Public Sector jobs in Washington, DC pay?
Based on 3388 listings with disclosed salaries, most government & public sector jobs in Washington, DC pay between $73k–$198k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.
How many Government & Public Sector jobs are open in Washington, DC right now?
There are currently 5,008 open government & public sector positions in Washington, DC listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Which companies are hiring for Government & Public Sector roles in Washington, DC?
Companies currently hiring include Booz Allen Hamilton, The World Bank Group, Accenture Federal Services, CACI International Inc, Amentum, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Are there remote or hybrid Government & Public Sector jobs in Washington, DC?
Yes — 2064 of the 5008 open government & public sector positions offer remote or hybrid work (576 remote, 1488 hybrid).
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