Jobs at Department of the Navy

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The Department of the Navy (DoN) manages the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, driving cutting‑edge technology for maritime security, cyber defense, and logistics. Its tech teams develop advanced sensors, AI analytics, and secure communications that keep fleets globally agile.

DoN hires software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity analysts, systems integrators, and IT support specialists. Projects span from developing embedded firmware for naval vessels to building cloud‑native platforms for fleet command and control. Candidates can expect rigorous technical interviews, a focus on mission‑critical reliability, and opportunities to work on classified or sensitive systems under strict security protocols.

Using Job Transparency to view DoN listings gives recruiters’ salary ranges, employee satisfaction scores, and real‑time hiring trends. This data lets applicants benchmark offers against peers, identify high‑paying roles, and gauge workplace culture before submitting an application.

GAAP Accountant

Company: State of Illinois

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Bachelor's degree in accounting, or a bachelor's degree in a related field with a minimum of 18 hours of college credit in accounting; or four or more years of…

Independent Construction Day Laborer

Company: By the Day

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Utilize hand tools and power tools effectively for various construction activities. Experience with various hand tools and power tools essential for…

Assistant Director, Communications and Digital Media

Company: The University of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Master’s degree in communications, journalism, creative arts (video), marketing, or related field. Familiarity with design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite,…

Housekeeping

Company: Children's Health of Northern CA

Location: Campbell, CA

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Performs terminal cleaning duties, according to established procedure in patient’s rooms when patient has been discharged or transferred, and prepares room for…

Custodian

Company: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Cleans employee and public restrooms; disinfects, cleans toilets and sinks; mops floors, polishes stainless steel surfaces, replaces towels and soap.

Custodian (Part-Time)*

Company: City of Henderson, NV

Location: Henderson, NV

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Must possess and maintain a valid Nevada or “border state” driver’s license, as defined by NRS 483. All applicants will be notified by email or telephone of…

Housekeeper

Company: Advanced Health Care of Scottsdale

Location: Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Clean and sanitize bathrooms, including toilets, sinks, showers, and fixtures, using appropriate cleaning agents and disinfectants, and replenish supplies as…

PRODUCTION OPERATOR PNBB

Company: The Honickman Companies

Location: Pennsauken, NJ

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. POSITION SUMMARY: To monitor flow of incoming materials (bottles…

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s it like to work at the Department of the Navy?
You work in a structured, mission‑driven environment with access to advanced tech, rigorous security clearance processes, and benefits like retirement plans, health coverage, and deployment opportunities. Prepare for a security clearance interview, stay current with cybersecurity certifications, and engage in internal mentorship programs.
What types of positions are available?
Software developer, cyber analyst, data engineer, systems architect, network engineer, IT project manager, and user support specialist. Projects include autonomous navigation, satellite communications, and AI‑driven threat detection. Tailor your resume to highlight experience with secure coding, embedded systems, or cloud services.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Show a track record of delivering mission‑critical systems, obtain certifications such as CISSP, CCNA, or AWS Certified Developer, contribute to open‑source projects linked to defense tech, and demonstrate problem‑solving in high‑stakes environments. Include a portfolio of code or prototypes, request a referral from a DoN employee, and prepare for behavioral questions around teamwork and resilience.

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