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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Janitorial Quality Control Manager

Company: CleanNet of Houston, Inc.

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 26, 2025

A franchise commercial cleaning company is currently seeking a hard-working and dependable individual to assist our franchise owners/janitors in the Houston,…

Solutions Architect, Amazon Web Services

Company: Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 26, 2025

Your responsibilities will include: owning the technical engagement around specific implementation projects; providing best practices to customers, developing…

Sr. Solutions Architect - Migrations, WWPS Migrations Solutions Architects

Company: Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 26, 2025

Conduct cloud migration and modernization assessments to evaluate the feasibility of large-scale migration efforts, develop TCO and optimal migration patterns,…

Solutions Architect - AWS WWPS DOD, Joint DoD SA

Company: Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 26, 2025

Your broad responsibilities will include: owning the technical engagement and ultimate success around specific implementation projects; defining implementation…

Senior Solutions Architect, Greenfield Premier

Company: Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Location: Tempe, AZ

Posted Aug 26, 2025

Broad responsibilities will include: owning the technical engagement and ultimate success around specific implementation projects, working cross-…

Customs and Border Protection Officer Recruitment Webinar - September 5th

Company: U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Location: Arizona

Posted Aug 26, 2025

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has *higher grade opportunities and entry-level openings for Customs and Border Protection Officers*, and we need you…

CNC MACHINIST - WEEKSHIFT

Company: JJR Engineering and Fabrication

Location: Woodinville, WA

Posted Aug 26, 2025

Change cutting tools and adjust feeds and speeds per job requirements. Utilize set up sheets, drawings, and notes from the programmer to set up parts on Haas…

Solutions Architect, Amazon Web Services

Company: Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Aug 26, 2025

Your responsibilities will include: owning the technical engagement around specific implementation projects; providing best practices to customers, developing…

Solutions Architect, WWPS Migrations Solutions Architects

Company: Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 26, 2025

Conduct cloud migration and modernization assessments to evaluate the feasibility of large-scale migration efforts, develop TCO and optimal migration patterns,…

Senior Solutions Architect, Global Energy & Utilities

Company: Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 26, 2025

3+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience. 8+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software…

Customs and Border Protection Officer Recruitment Webinar - September 5th

Company: U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Location: California

Posted Aug 26, 2025

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has *higher grade opportunities and entry-level openings for Customs and Border Protection Officers*, and we need you…

Piano Teacher

Company: Lake Highlands School of Music

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 26, 2025

You must have a music degree, a music degree in progress, or have previous teaching experience. We teach classical and pop music, but all styles are welcome.

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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