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.

Maintenance Porter

Company: The KRE Group

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Spackle and paint common areas and entry doors. Keep buildings and grounds in clean and orderly condition. Perform heavy cleaning duties such as cleaning floors…

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.

Luxury Retail Sales Associate

Company: The Retail Network

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Assist and guide customers through multiple purchasing decisions such as custom design orders and diamond options. Full company paid training provided.

Part Time Drywall Finisher and Painter

Company: Handy in the Valley

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Can you provide your own truck or van and have your own tools, ladders, etc..? You must be able to transport sheets of drywall and ladders with your own vehicle…

Special Education Teacher

Company: Overbrook School for the Blind

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Aug 11, 2025

A valid driver’s license is required. These include but are not limited to providing appropriate instructional materials, using low vision aids and devices,…

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.

Carpenter

Company: The Walsh Group

Location: Mesquite, TX

Posted Aug 11, 2025

The Carpenter constructs, erects, installs structures made of wood, plywood, wallboard, and other materials using carpentry hand tools, power tools, and…

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…

25-26 SY Teacher, Full-Time - Elementary 4-6

Company: The School District Of Philadelphia

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Aug 11, 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…

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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