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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Helicopter Flight Instructor (AH-64 D/E)

Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command

Location: Fort Novosel, Alabama Fort Novosel, Alabama

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This job posting is for a direct hire authority position to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to operate AH-64 D/E rotary wing aircraft as an instructor pilot in Fort Novosel, Alabama. The role requires specific certifications, flight hours, and experience. The position involves teaching and evaluating pilots, conducting classroom instruction, and maintaining flight physicals. It requires rotating shifts and a trial/probationary period. The U.S. government offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Intelligence Operations Specialist

Company: Department of Defense - Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency

Location: Tucson, Arizona Tucson, Arizona

Posted Dec 21, 2024

DCSA is recruiting a Counterintelligence Special Agent (CISA) for a role as a Subject Matter Expert. The CISA will provide CI services, oversight, and support to the cleared Defense Industrial Base. The role requires extensive experience in CI collection, reporting, tradecraft, and operations. The position is a great opportunity for those with broad CI experience. Requirements include US citizenship, Selective Service registration for eligible males, and the ability to obtain and maintain security clearance. The position is telework eligible but requires regular office attendance. The incumbent must complete the Joint CI Training Academy Advanced CI Investigations Course and the DoD CI Agent Course (DCAC) within 18 months of onboarding.

Supervisory Attorney Advisor (Division Chief)

Company: Department of Justice - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Dec 21, 2024

ATF is a U.S. Department of Justice agency safeguarding communities from violent criminals, illegal firearm use, arson, terrorism, and illegal alcohol/tobacco diversion. They collaborate with various entities through information sharing, training, research, and technology. The job posting details requirements such as U.S. citizenship, background check, legal writing sample, and specific experience for GS-15 level.

DIVISION DIRECTOR (IPA)

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - National Science Foundation

Location: Alexandria County, Virginia Alexandria County, Virginia

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This job posting is for the Division Director position in the Information and Intelligent Systems (IIS) division of the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) directorate. The role requires significant achievements in research, administration, and leadership, along with Executive Core Qualifications. A Ph.D. in computer and information science and engineering is preferred. The position is filled under the Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA) assignment, offering a rotator opportunity for scientists, engineers, and educators. It provides comprehensive federal benefits and is open to U.S. citizens.

Crisis Operations Specialist

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - U.S. Agency for International Development

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This job posting is for Program or Operations Specialist positions in the Bureau for Conflict Prevention and Stabilization, Office of Transition Initiatives (CPS/OTI) at USAID. The role involves working on peace-building, conflict prevention, and political transition programs in high priority countries. The position requires U.S. citizenship, a secret security clearance, and completion of Selective Service registration for eligible males. Qualifications include a degree in international relations, foreign affairs, or related fields, or equivalent experience. Specialized experience is required for GS-11 and GS-12 levels, focusing on programming implementation, process assessment, and stakeholder collaboration.

Associate Director (Product Design and Development)

Company: Department of the Treasury - Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The Associate Director (Product Design and Development) position is available at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, under the Associate Director role. This position is part of the Senior Executive Team and involves chairing technical committees for decisions on new technologies, R&D initiatives, and banknote development. The role requires extensive leadership experience, demonstrating executive potential, skills, and qualifications aligned with the Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs) and Technical/Professional Qualifications (TQs). The successful candidate will undergo a thorough background investigation and personnel vetting, including enrollment in Continuous Vetting and FBI's Rap Back service.

DIVISION DIRECTOR (Limited Term SES)

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - National Science Foundation

Location: Alexandria County, Virginia Alexandria County, Virginia

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This job posting is for the Division Director position in the Information and Intelligent Systems (IIS) division of the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) directorate. The role requires US citizenship, an Executive Branch Personnel Public Financial Disclosure, and fulfillment of Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs) and Mandatory Technical Qualifications (MTQs). The position offers comprehensive federal benefits and is part of the Senior Executive Service (SES).

Legal Administrative Specialist

Company: Department of Justice - Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The text provides information about a job opportunity within the Department of Justice for a GS-11 Legal Administrative Specialist. It outlines the qualifications, including one year of specialized experience or a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, and details about conditions of employment such as U.S. citizenship, Selective Service registration, and background checks. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and is open to eligible ICTAP and CTAP applicants. The Department of Justice is committed to equal employment opportunity and fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Legal Assistant (Office Automation)

Company: Department of Justice - Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys

Location: Rockford, Illinois Rockford, Illinois

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The job posting details a position requiring three in-office days per week, with Wednesday being mandatory. The role involves reviewing legal documents, typing correspondence, maintaining files, and conducting research. Eligibility requires US citizenship, a clean background check, and meeting specific qualifications based on education and experience. The position is open to ICTAP and CTAP eligible employees. The Department of Justice offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Supervisory Credit Union Examiner - Open to All U.S. Citizens

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - National Credit Union Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) is ranked #9 for the 2023 best places to work in the Federal government (mid-size agencies). A job opening is available for a Supervisory Credit Union Examiner in the Western Region. The position requires U.S. citizenship, background investigation, financial disclosure, and completion of an initial online questionnaire. Specialized experience is required, with varying levels for CU-14 and CU-15 positions. The resume must provide specific details on how experience meets the requirements. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and may lead to career growth.

Helicopter Flight Instructor (CH-47F)

Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command

Location: Fort Novosel, Alabama Fort Novosel, Alabama

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This is a Direct Hire Authority solicitation for a Mission Essential position at Ft. Novosel, Alabama, home of the United States Army Aviation Center of Excellence. The role requires a current first or second-class medical certificate, FAA Pilot Certificates, FAA Flight Instructor Certificate, and/or appropriate military rating. The incumbent must possess 1500 total flight hours, 250 pilot in command hours, 75 night flying hours, and 500 instructor hours. The position involves rotating shift work and is subject to a pre-employment drug screening and random testing. US Citizens are eligible to apply.

Human Capital Program Manager

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Office of the Director of National Intelligence

Location: Bethesda, Maryland Bethesda, Maryland

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The Policy & Capabilities Directorate ensures the Intelligence Community (IC) is prepared for future threats through strategy, policy, and capabilities development. It oversees various organizations including Human Capital, Acquisition, Procurement & Facilities, and more. The role requires U.S. citizenship, Top Secret security clearance, and a Bachelor's degree in relevant fields. Desired certifications include CISSP, IAT Level III, IAM Level III, and CISM, CASP+. The ODNI offers a comprehensive benefits package and is an equal opportunity employer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Other Agencies and Independent Organizations?
The work environment is fast‑moving and client‑centric, with teams collaborating on short‑cycle projects. Employees often rotate between clients, gaining exposure to varied technologies and business models. Culture emphasizes continuous learning, and many agencies encourage certifications, hackathons, and knowledge‑sharing sessions to keep skills sharp.
What types of positions are available?
The organization hires for a wide spectrum of roles: front‑end and back‑end developers, machine‑learning engineers, data analysts, cybersecurity specialists, UI/UX designers, dev‑ops engineers, technical project managers, and product owners. Many roles are contract‑based but offer competitive pay and the opportunity to work on high‑visibility projects.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Highlight portfolio projects that demonstrate end‑to‑end solutions, especially those with measurable impact or client testimonials. Include certifications related to the role (e.g., AWS Certified Developer, Scrum Master). Show a track record of rapid onboarding and adaptability by detailing how you’ve successfully transitioned between different tech stacks or industries in previous positions.

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