Jobs at Other Agencies and Independent Organizations
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Other Agencies and Independent Organizations is a collective of tech consulting firms and nonprofit tech units that supply software solutions to government, healthcare, and financial sectors. The group is known for its flexible project‑based engagements, allowing talent to work across diverse industries and build a wide portfolio.
Typical openings include software engineers, data analysts, UI/UX designers, dev‑ops specialists, and project managers. Candidates can expect short‑term contracts, rapid onboarding, and the chance to deliver high‑impact work for multiple clients. Compensation packages often include competitive base pay plus performance bonuses, and many roles support remote or hybrid work arrangements.
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Research Environmental Biologist
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Smithsonian Institution
Location: Edgewater, Maryland Edgewater, Maryland
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The Smithsonian Institution is hiring for a position at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC), which focuses on ecological and environmental research and education. The role requires a degree in relevant fields or equivalent experience. Specialized experience includes conducting cutting-edge environmental research, securing research funding, publishing significant papers, and presenting findings. Volunteer and part-time experience are considered. Applicants must submit transcripts and undergo a background check.
IT Specialist (Applications Developer)
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Federal Maritime Commission
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The text describes a job position in the Office of Information Technology (OIT) of the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC). The role involves providing agency-wide user support for computer systems and IT-related services. The position requires U.S. citizenship, a background investigation, and completion of a Declaration for Federal Employment. Specialized experience is needed, including integration work with APIs, data warehouses, and COTS products, analyzing capacity requirements, and ensuring customer and management involvement in software development. No educational requirement is specified. The job offers a comprehensive benefits package.
INVESTIGATOR (SPECIAL AGENT)
Company: Department of Defense - Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
Location: Multiple Locations
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) is recruiting a trustworthy, inquisitive individual for a developmental Investigator role. The Investigator will conduct background investigations with a focus on quality and timeliness. This is a great opportunity to enter the federal government as a part of America's Gatekeeper Team. The role requires a valid driver's license, extensive travel, and the ability to obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance.
IT Specialist (INFOSEC)
Company: Department of Defense - Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
Location: Quantico, Virginia Quantico, Virginia
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The text describes a job opening for a Senior Information Technology Specialist in Information Security at the Office of the Chief Information Officer at DCSA in Quantico, VA. The role involves supporting policy adherence, participating in analytical studies, facilitating discussions, and providing expert consultation to further the agency's mission. Requirements include US citizenship, potential for drug testing, and obtaining/maintaining appropriate security clearance and IA certifications. The position is telework eligible but requires routine office attendance. Applicants must have extensive experience in DoD cybersecurity policies, technologies, and techniques, and expert knowledge of cybersecurity products and subsystems.
IT Cybersecurity Specialist - DH
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 21, 2024
This job posting is for a position at the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's (PBGC) Office of Information Technology (OIT), Enterprise Cybersecurity Department (ECD). The position requires specialized experience in risk analysis techniques and methodologies, as well as experience in various IT competencies such as attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem solving. The posting also provides information on benefits, eligibility for interagency career transition assistance programs, and contact information for reasonable accommodations and discrimination concerns.
Management Analyst
Company: Department of Housing and Urban Development - Office of the Chief Procurement Officer
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 21, 2024
This is a job posting for a position at the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The position requires specialized experience in procurement and has specific requirements such as being a U.S. citizen, completing a background investigation, and obtaining a Government-issued charge card. The job also offers alternative and flexible work schedules.
Program Manager, CG-0340-14 (Term Appointment NTE 13 Months)
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 21, 2024
This position requires U.S. citizenship, registration with the Selective Service, and completion of a minimum background investigation. The candidate must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/CG-13 grade level or above in the Federal service.
Administrative Support Assistant (OA)
Company: Department of Commerce - National Institute of Standards and Technology
Location: Gaithersburg, Maryland Gaithersburg, Maryland
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The Department of Commerce has been ranked as one of the top 5 Best Places to Work in the Federal Government for the 12th consecutive year. This recognition highlights the department's dedication to enhancing employee engagement, satisfaction, and fostering a positive environment centered around diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion. The Administrative Support Assistant (OA), ZS-IV position requires one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-6, with the ability to type 40 words per minute. The role is covered under NIST's Alternative Personnel Management System (APMS), offering a pay-for-performance structure with various work-life flexibilities and a comprehensive benefits package.
IT Specialist
Company: Department of Health and Human Services - Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 21, 2024
This job posting details a position within the Department of Health and Human Services, specifically in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources (ASFR). The role requires IT-related experience and proficiency in four key competencies: Attention to Detail, Customer Service, Oral Communication, and Problem Solving. For a GS-14 position, one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-13 level is necessary, involving tasks like evaluating business processes, providing technical recommendations, managing system development lifecycle phases, and developing system designs. The position does not have an education requirement but requires U.S. citizenship. It offers a comprehensive benefits package as part of a federal career.
Physician (Pediatrics, Family Practice, Internal Medicine, or Internal Medicine-Pediatrics)
Company: Department of Health and Human Services - Indian Health Service
Location: Pine Ridge, South Dakota Pine Ridge, South Dakota
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The text describes a job opening at the Pine Ridge Service Unit in Pine Ridge, SD, for specialties in Pediatrics, Family Practice, Internal Medicine, or Internal Medicine-Pediatrics. The appointment can be at GS-13, GS-14, or GS-15 without promotion potential. Recruitment and relocation incentives are authorized. The role requires U.S. Citizenship, Selective Service Registration for males born after 12/31/1959, and immunizations for Measles, Rubella, and seasonal influenza. COVID-19 vaccination is mandatory. The selected individual must obtain medical staff clinical privileges and pass a background check. The position requires at least 1 year of supervised experience in a clinical setting. Board Certification in the physician's specialty is necessary, or completion of a Residency Diploma/Certificate Program within the past three years. A Doctor of Medicine or equivalent degree from a U.S. or Canadian school is required. A current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a Physician from a U.S. state, D.C., or territory is necessary. Federal employees earn annual leave based on their years of service. Recruitment or relocation incentives may be authorized.
Data Scientist
Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command
Location: Fort Eustis, Virginia Fort Eustis, Virginia
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The U.S. Army Center for Initial Military Training (CIMT) is seeking a Data Scientist under the Direct Hire Authority (DHA). The role involves providing professional expertise in mathematics, statistics, machine learning, and other scientific principles. The ideal candidate must be a US citizen, have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and possess one year of specialized experience in handling large data sets and data modeling. The position requires a Secret security clearance and may involve temporary duty up to 25% of the time. A comprehensive benefits package is offered to federal employees.
INTERDISCIPLINARY SCIENCE ANALYST, GS-0110/1529/1530-14 DH
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - National Science Foundation
Location: Alexandria, Virginia Alexandria, Virginia
Posted Dec 21, 2024
This is a National Science Foundation position for an Interdisciplinary Science Analyst. The role involves duties related to multiple professional occupations (0110, 1529, 1530). US citizenship is required, and a background investigation is necessary. The position requires a degree in economics, mathematics, statistics, or related fields, along with specialized experience in applying statistical methods and standards. Additional requirements include meeting eligibility and qualification within 30 days, answering all job-related questions, and providing a valid email address. Relocation expenses are not covered, and the position is in the bargaining unit represented by AFGE Local 3403.