Jobs at Department of Health and Human Services

1,892,227 open positions

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is the federal agency that shapes U.S. public health policy, administers Medicare and Medicaid, and funds critical research through agencies like the NIH and CDC. In the tech arena, HHS drives large‑scale data initiatives—predictive modeling for disease outbreaks, cloud‑based health information exchanges, and AI‑driven patient analytics—making it a hub for software engineers, data scientists, and cybersecurity experts.

Current openings span software development, data engineering, cybersecurity, cloud architecture, and health informatics. Candidates can expect rigorous peer review, a focus on compliance with HIPAA and federal security standards, and opportunities to contribute to national health outcomes. Pay ranges for senior developers start around $110k, while data scientists earn between $95k and $130k depending on experience.

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Senior Research Data Analyst

Company: UCLA Health

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Aug 28, 2025

This position partners closely with faculty and staff to design study databases, implement rigorous data quality controls, and apply statistical modeling…

Accountant, Sr.

Company: City of Seattle

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Aug 28, 2025

Maintain and enforce department and City Purchasing policies and procedures including credit card; train department staff in their usage of credit cards;…

RXCare Staff Pharmacist- Remote- SUNY Downstate

Company: Maxor National Pharmacy Services Company

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Aug 28, 2025

Current license to practice Pharmacy in the state(s) you are practicing in addition to maintaining additional state licensures .

Graphic Designer / Production Specialist

Company: FASTSIGNS® OF HOUSTON, TX - WESLAYAN

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 28, 2025

In the production room, you will be responsible for all aspects of the physical construction and assembling of signs from computer cut vinyl and wide format…

Unarmed Floater Security Officer

Company: St. Moritz Security Services

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 28, 2025

Has a friendly professional demeanor and provides quality customer service. Serves as a general security presence and visible deterrent to crime and client rule…

Janitor

Company: Senior Suites of Ravenswood

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 28, 2025

Assist in cleaning apartments when they transition from a former resident to a new resident. In this role you will maintain the cleanliness of public areas,…

RN Labor and Delivery Night PRN

Company: Baylor Scott & White Health

Location: Lakeway, TX

Posted Aug 28, 2025

Awareness of legal requirements and standards of certification and accreditation bodies, including the specifics of the hospital and respective department/unit.

PT On-Call Flex Security Officer

Company: St. Moritz Security Services

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 28, 2025

May require a current state driver’s license, clean driving record as determined by SMSSI, and the ability to safely operate motor vehicle.

Preschool Lead Teacher

Company: Primrose School of Shady Hollow

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 28, 2025

Smaller student-teacher ratios than state minimums allowing for more small-group and one-on-one time with students when needed, as well as regular planning time…

Graphic Designer II, Athletics

Company: University of Texas at San Antonio

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 28, 2025

Valid driver's license and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) as applicable. Train and develop student assistants and volunteers in the area of graphic design.

Senior Controller

Company: Reliant Plumbing and Drain Cleaning

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 28, 2025

Assist with budget tracking, cost analysis, and cash flow monitoring. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or in progress).

Armed Luxury Retail Security Officer

Company: St. Moritz Security Services

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Aug 28, 2025

Stand post at boutique entry points and monitor customer traffic. We are hiring experienced Armed Security Officers to staff a high-profile, luxury retail…

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at the Department of Health and Human Services?
HHS offers a mission‑driven environment where tech professionals directly influence public health outcomes. Employees enjoy federal benefits such as comprehensive health coverage, generous retirement plans, and ample paid leave. The work culture emphasizes collaboration across agencies, continuous learning, and adherence to strict compliance standards, providing a stable yet dynamic career path.
What types of positions are available at HHS?
Open roles include software engineer, data scientist, data engineer, cybersecurity analyst, cloud architect, health informatics specialist, project manager, and systems analyst. Each position typically requires knowledge of federal regulations (HIPAA, FISMA), experience with large‑scale data platforms, and strong programming or analytical skills.
How can I stand out as an applicant for HHS tech roles?
Tailor your resume to highlight federal‑specific experience, such as working with HIPAA‑compliant data or managing projects under FISMA. Include certifications like CISSP, PMP, or AWS/Azure/Azure‑Health, and showcase contributions to open‑source health projects. Demonstrate measurable impact in previous roles—e.g., reduced data processing time by 30% or improved system security posture—and express a clear understanding of how your work will support HHS’s public‑health mission.

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