Jobs at Department of the Air Force

Positions 1,888,828

Department of the Air Force (USAF) is the air warfare service branch of the U.S. Armed Forces. It leads the world in aerospace engineering, avionics, and cyber‑defense. Tech professionals in the Air Force work on next‑generation aircraft, satellite communications systems, and autonomous flight control algorithms.

The agency hires software engineers, systems engineers, cyber‑security analysts, data scientists, embedded‑systems designers, and program managers. Candidates often need a bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or related fields, and most roles require a Secret or Top‑Secret clearance. Expect rigorous technical interviews, security vetting, and continuous professional development through in‑service training.

Job Transparency’s Air Force listings give you instant access to published base salaries, cost‑of‑living adjustments, and employee sentiment scores. This data lets you benchmark offers, assess compensation gaps, and gauge workplace culture before submitting an application.

Sous Chef

Company: The Smith

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Provides feedback and guidance focusing on support and hospitality, ensuring that all team members have the tools to succeed. 401K plan with company match.

Pre Assessment Risk Analyst

Company: Bank of America

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 04, 2025

You will interact regularly with Enterprise Vendor Managers and Third Parties and act as single point of contact to prepare the Third Party for the assessment…

HVAC Service Technician

Company: Howard Air

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Licenses: Valid HVAC technician license and driver’s license. Service and repair HVAC systems: Analyze system issues and identify appropriate repair courses of…

Teacher of the Visually Impaired (VI)

Company: The Stepping Stones Group

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Spread Pay Plan: Enjoy a consistent income throughout the year. Graduate from an accredited program. Current TX Teacher's License with an endorsement in visual…

Janitor/Cleaner

Company: Jenkins Genesis of Jacksonville

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Monitor building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical appliance use to ensure that…

Security Guard II

Company: City of San Antonio

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Monitors and maintains station at entry/exit point to City activities by observing, walking, reaching, twisting, and kneeling.

Per Diem Staff Pharmacist | Fremont, California

Company: RPh on the Go

Location: Fremont, CA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Pharmacist experience required. Licensed Pharmacist in good standing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Department of the Air Force?
Work at the Air Force centers on mission‑critical projects that safeguard national security. Employees enjoy high‑quality training, competitive benefits, and opportunities to work on cutting‑edge aerospace and cyber technologies. The culture emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and continuous learning, with a clear career ladder that rewards performance and innovation.
What types of positions are available at the Air Force?
The Air Force offers roles across software development, systems engineering, cyber‑security, data analysis, embedded systems, program management, and technical writing. Many positions require a bachelor’s or master’s degree in STEM fields, proficiency in programming languages such as Python or C++, and a security clearance at the Secret level or higher.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Air Force tech roles?
Focus on demonstrating a clear security‑clearance pathway and relevant technical experience. Highlight certifications like CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or Certified Software Development Professional. Show evidence of problem‑solving in high‑stakes environments, such as contributions to open‑source projects or simulations of autonomous flight systems. Tailor your résumé to emphasize mission impact and include metrics that quantify your achievements.

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