Jobs at Department of Justice

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The Department of Justice (DOJ) leads federal law enforcement and legal operations. In tech, it builds robust, secure systems for investigations, evidence management, and cyber defense, making it a prime employer for engineers focused on mission‑critical infrastructure.

DOJ hires software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity analysts, cloud architects, and system administrators. Candidates can expect a structured hiring process, rigorous security clearances, and opportunities to work on high‑impact projects that protect national security.

By reviewing DOJ listings on Job Transparency, you instantly see median salaries, pay ranges, and employee sentiment scores. This data helps you negotiate confidently and choose roles that match your career goals.

Registered Nurse, Case Management

Company: Family Health Centers of San Diego

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 11, 2025

California law requires all drivers to obtain a valid California driver’s license within ten days of establishing residency. Performs other duties as assigned.

25-26 SY Teacher, Full-Time - Elementary Pre-4

Company: The School District Of Philadelphia

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Aug 12, 2025

A teacher in the School District of Philadelphia plans and teaches their subject area, following the scope and sequence for all courses; provides instruction to…

Sous Chef – San Pedro Social

Company: San Pedro Social/Slice of Homage

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Aug 11, 2025

ServSafe or equivalent food safety certification (or ability to obtain). Assist with scheduling, ordering, inventory, and cost control.

Community Relations Director

Company: Cogir of Queen Anne

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Aug 11, 2025

A valid driver’s license. A bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or a related field is preferred, or an equivalent combination of experience and education.

Part Time Organizer (Contract Position)

Company: SURJ (Showing Up for Racial Justice) Santa Clara County

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Aug 12, 2025

Trains leader-organizers on a variety of core organizing skills including base building tactics, meeting facilitation, public speaking, media engagement, the…

Plumber

Company: University of Pennsylvania

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Have valid driver’s license, free of any suspension or revocation, from the individual’s state of permanent residency. High School Diploma or GED.

Campus Security Site Supervisor

Company: SMSSI of California, Inc.

Location: Santa Monica, CA

Posted Aug 12, 2025

Responsible for site-specific duties and tasks based on assignment, which may include customer service, loss prevention, retail security, lobby/visitor…

MDS Coordinator (Registered Nurse/RN) - Temporary

Company: Life Care Center of Kirkland

Location: Kirkland, WA

Posted Aug 12, 2025

Must maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing throughout employment. Advanced knowledge in field of practice.

CUSTODIAN (PART TIME)

Company: City of Richardson, TX

Location: Richardson, TX

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Assist in set ups: tables, chairs, dance floors, stages, risers, and other various meeting room equipment; assists in breakdowns and storage of equipment…

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at the Department of Justice?
Working at DOJ is mission‑driven and collaborative, with a strong emphasis on public service and integrity. Employees receive competitive benefits, including health plans, retirement contributions, and paid leave. The agency values diversity and offers professional development through certifications, training programs, and cross‑departmental projects that sharpen technical and analytical skills.
What types of positions are available at DOJ?
DOJ offers a wide spectrum of tech roles: software developers (frontend, backend, full stack), data scientists and analysts, cybersecurity engineers and analysts, cloud architects, system administrators, DevOps specialists, application support engineers, and AI/ML researchers. Positions span federal‑government projects, cyber‑defense initiatives, and data‑driven investigations.
How can I stand out as an applicant for DOJ tech roles?
Tailor your resume to highlight experience with secure coding, compliance, and federal‑grade systems. Obtain relevant certifications such as CISSP, AWS Certified Security, or CompTIA Security+. Demonstrate impact through quantified results, prepare for a detailed background check, and emphasize any prior work with government or national security projects. Networking with current DOJ employees via professional groups can provide insights and referrals.

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