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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Gate Supervisor

Company: State Fair of Texas

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 19, 2025

Moving short and long distances to access office supplies, meet guests, perform duties within Fairgrounds, etc. Past management experience is desirable.

Customer Service Representative

Company: Western Pest Services

Location: Newtown Square, PA

Posted Aug 19, 2025

As a CSR, you will coordinate schedules, resolve customer issues and concerns, respond to service and sales inquiries, and communicate with our field operations…

Part Time Unarmed Security Officer - Lobby Post

Company: Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group (Guard Division), Inc.

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Aug 18, 2025

Selected candidates must a valid security license for immediate consideration. **Must have a valid and active Florida State Security License***.

Cashier/Sales Associate

Company: Eight & Driggs Wine and Liquors

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Aug 18, 2025

Maintain a friendly, approachable demeanor with every customer. Comfortable on your feet during busy shifts and able to multitask under pressure.

Part Time Unarmed Security Officer for Afternoon Weekend Shift

Company: Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group (Guard Division), Inc.

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Aug 18, 2025

Selected candidates must a valid security license for immediate consideration. **Must have a valid and active Florida State Security License***.

Business Analyst II

Company: Elevance Health

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 19, 2025

BA/PO/PMO certification is a plus. Works with programming staff to ensure requirements will be incorporated into system design and testing.

Sous Chef

Company: Perry's Steakhouse and Grille

Location: Oak Brook, IL

Posted Aug 18, 2025

Responsible for accurate creation and presentation of all food items served to guests. Manage back of house labor, meeting Perry’s goals and guest requirements.

Customer Service Representative II

Company: City of Houston, TX

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 18, 2025

If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position,…

Software Engineering and Programming Specialist

Company: Baylor College of Medicine

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 18, 2025

Continues education in computer science and information technology in order to propose and implement state-of-the-art concepts and technical solutions.

Housekeeping | Facilities

Company: Apis Services Inc

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Aug 19, 2025

Additional Requirements: The candidate must pass required Criminal Record History Clearance, FBI, and Child Abuse History Clearance, as well as possess a valid…

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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