Jobs at Department of Justice

Positions 1,880,772

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.

Software Engineer II

Company: Bank of America

Location: Addison, TX

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Utilizes multiple architectural components (across data, application, business) in design and development of client requirements.

Custodian

Company: Volunteers of America Los Angeles

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Follows daily checklist provided by supervisor; Assures tools and supplies are stocked and appropriately secured in store rooms; maintains cleanliness and order…

Part-Time Technology Associate, Textile/Surface Design - Weaving

Company: Fashion Institute of Technology

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Maintain inventory of all tools and equipment, research and recommend new and replacement tools, and obtain quotes for the purchase.

Carpenter-Fair Park (Park and Recreation - Non-Civil Service)

Company: City of Dallas, TX

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Valid driver's license with good driving record. 2 Participates in various building maintenance activities including repair and replacement of doors, frames and…

Closet Design Consultant

Company: Up Closets of San Antonio

Location: Windcrest, TX

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Provide exceptional customer service and communication throughout the design and installation process.

Business Data Analyst (EX) - Perioperative Services Admin

Company: Keck Medical Center of USC

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Aug 05, 2025

The Data Analyst supports the department by providing departmental expertise in information management and analysis, consisting of metric tracking, developing…

PAINTER

Company: City of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Require a valid State of Illinois driver’s license. Ability to operate applicable hand tools, power tools, and equipment. Prepares daily work activity reports.

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER (2 OPENINGS)

Company: University of Washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in a healthcare oriented profession, a technology field, a business-related field, or other discipline that demonstrates analytical or…

PLUMBER

Company: City of Seattle

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Aug 05, 2025

A current, valid Washington State driver's license. Current Washington State Journeyman Plumber's license. Install, repair, and perform required testing and…

Customer Service Representative (Bilingual)

Company: Community Choice Financial Family of Brands

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and personal vehicle to use throughout the workday (mileage compensated). Think you’ll thrive here?

LABORER AS ESTIMATOR

Company: City of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Staff will follow any and all required Employment/Hiring Plan provisions, federal, state and local laws, and Collective Bargaining Agreements when applicable.

Electrician-Fair Park (Park and Recreation - Non-Civil Service)

Company: City of Dallas, TX

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Valid driver's license with good driving record. Installs, repairs, and maintains the electrical equipment and fixtures of city buildings and facilities (e.g.,…

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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