Jobs at Department of Agriculture

Positions 1,880,696

Department of Agriculture (USDA) leads national food security policy and drives innovation in precision agriculture, big‑data analytics, and cloud systems. Its tech initiatives empower farmers with real‑time data and support research that shapes national food policy.

USDA tech hiring spans software engineers, data scientists, GIS specialists, cybersecurity analysts, cloud architects, and system administrators. Projects include building farm‑management platforms, processing satellite imagery, and maintaining secure federal databases. Candidates can expect rigorous coding standards, cross‑functional collaboration, and opportunities to influence public‑sector technology.

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Legal Customer Service Representative

Company: Law Offices of Robert S. Gitmeid & Associates

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Must be computer literate: Ability to easily learn the Firm’s case management software. This person will be responsible for working with both clients and…

HEALTH FACILITIES SURVEILLANCE NURSE

Company: State of Illinois

Location: Westchester, IL

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Requires a valid and current Driver's license. Requires (a) graduation from an approved nursing education program resulting in an associate or a diploma degree…

High School Social Studies Teacher

Company: School of Science & Technology

Location: Richmond, TX

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Ability to use computers including software, database used by the district, spreadsheet and word processing software, calculator, copy machine, and telephone.

Salesforce Developer

Company: City of Plano, Texas

Location: Plano, TX

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Design and develop custom user interfaces using Visualforce, Lightning Pages, and Lightning Web Components (LWC). Up to three weeks of paid vacation.

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

Company: State of Arizona

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 16, 2025

The ROC has a team of 4 employees who route incoming calls, assist walk-in customers, redact documents, and process all incoming and outgoing mail.

HRIS & Analytics Analyst

Company: Delta Dental of Washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Support HR team members and managers by providing guidance on using reporting tools and understanding data outputs.

Plumber

Company: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Is responsible for preventative maintenance inspection, troubleshooting, repairing, installation, and commissioning of all plumbing equipment and components…

PUBLIC WORKS LABORER, TEMPORARY

Company: Los Angeles County Department of Human Resources

Location: Los Angeles County, CA

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of their driving record from the California State Department of Motor…

HIGHWAY & CONSTRUCTION LABORER

Company: State of Arizona

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Any employee operating a motor vehicle on State business must possess and retain a current, valid class-appropriate driver’s license, complete all required…

Electrician

Company: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Installation, troubleshooting repair and operations of the following equipment: Variable Frequency Drives (VFD's), Motor Control Centers (MCC's), high and…

Carpenter

Company: California Institute of Technology

Location: Pasadena, CA

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Must maintain a valid California driver's license throughout the course of employment. Applies advanced knowledge of specialized hand and power tools and…

General Ledger Accountant

Company: University of Washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 15, 2025

The ideal candidate will bring expertise in journal entry preparation and reconciliation, with a focus on high-impact financial activities such as physician…

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at the Department of Agriculture?
Working at USDA means contributing to national food security and rural development. The culture is mission‑driven, with emphasis on public service, collaboration across departments, and long‑term impact. Employees enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a stable work environment that rewards innovation in data‑centric solutions.
What types of positions are available at the Department of Agriculture?
USDA tech teams hire a range of roles: software engineers (frontend, backend, full‑stack), data scientists and analysts, GIS and mapping specialists, cybersecurity and cloud security experts, system administrators, DevOps engineers, UI/UX designers, and technical support staff. Many positions focus on building scalable data pipelines, satellite‑image processing, and federal‑grade security.
How can I stand out as an applicant for USDA tech roles?
Show alignment with USDA’s mission by highlighting experience in agriculture, environmental data, or public‑sector projects. Demonstrate strong coding skills with portfolio projects or open‑source contributions. Mention relevant certifications (AWS, GCP, GIS, cybersecurity). Emphasize familiarity with federal procurement rules, data‑privacy regulations, and cross‑disciplinary collaboration. Tailor your resume to each role’s specific requirements and include metrics that illustrate impact.

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