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.

DSHS OHBH Registered Nurse 2

Company: State of Washington

Location: Tukwila, WA

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Employees driving on state business must have a valid driver's license. Employees driving a privately owned vehicle on state business must have liability…

Maintenenace Laborer, Senior

Company: City of Seattle

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Employees follow written work instructions and must use judgement in determining maintenance needs due to physical conditions in the field.

Commissioned Security Officer

Company: Strategic Operations and Consulting of Texas LLC

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 14, 2025

Respond promptly to emergency calls and incidents, providing assistance as needed. Enforce property rules and state and local laws, as applicable.

Parks and Recreation Aide 5-7 (Seasonal Park Environmental Education)

Company: Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Employee will help educators develop social media content, design temporary exhibits, and create other content as needed.

Security Officer, Operations

Company: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 14, 2025

All applicants are required to have a valid state issued ID or driver license in order to complete the application process. Schedule: 40-hour work week.

Security Systems Program Manager - Hybrid Austin

Company: The HT Group

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 13, 2025

This includes comprehensive knowledge of physical security technologies (e.g., cameras, access control, alarms, intrusion detection, security fencing, license…

Data Analyst IV

Company: Texas Department of Family and Protective Services

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 14, 2025

Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in data science, business analytics, computer science, computer information…

SECURITY GUARD 7AM - 3PM

Company: The Army Residence Community

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 14, 2025

The Army Residence Community is currently accepting applications for Security Guard with prior experience as a Security Guard preferred, must be flexible to…

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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