Career Defining Opportunities Jobs in Washington DC
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Police Officer
Company: Legislative Branch - U.S. Capitol Police
Location: Washington DC, District of Columbia Washington DC, District of Columbia
Posted Oct 18, 2024
The United States Capitol Police (USCP) is responsible for safeguarding the U.S. Congress, its members, employees, visitors, and facilities from crime, disruption, or terrorism. The USCP ensures a secure environment for Congress to fulfill its constitutional and legislative responsibilities. The hiring process for USCP Police Officers involves several stages, including an application submission, pre-employment screening, Initial Assessment Phase with Orientation and Police Officer Selection Test (POST), Examination Phase with psychological, medical, and polygraph examinations, and a full background investigation. Qualifications include U.S. citizenship, age requirements, high school diploma or GED, valid U.S. driver's license, clean criminal history, and successful completion of all required examinations and training. Benefits include a competitive salary, comprehensive health insurance, retirement provisions, student loan repayment incentive, and fitness facilities.
Chief Counsel for NIST
Company: Department of Commerce - Office of the Secretary
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Oct 18, 2024
The text describes a job opening for the position of Chief Counsel at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The role involves developing and maintaining a legal program for NIST, providing legal services, advice, and consultation to the Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology, NIST, and the National Technical Information Service (NTIS). The job requires a law degree, active bar membership, and progressively responsible executive level leadership experience. Applicants must provide evidence of their experience in planning, implementing, and supervising a legal office, preparing legal proposals, and conducting reviews of legal bases of U.S. policies and programs. The position is designated as Special-Sensitive (High Risk)/Top Secret - Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and requires a background investigation/clearance. The appointee will be required to file a Public Financial Disclosure Report (SF-278) and serve a one-year probationary period.
Police Officer (Uniformed Division) Canine Explosives Detection Team
Company: Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Secret Service
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Oct 18, 2024
The U.S. Secret Service's Uniformed Division is seeking a Police Officer with a starting salary of $73,502. The role involves protecting facilities and venues for protectees, requiring U.S. citizenship, a valid driver's license, and age between 20-37 (or 21 at appointment). Applicants must pass a drug test, firearm proficiency test, and complete 12 weeks of intensive training followed by 17 weeks of specialized training. A Top-Secret Clearance is necessary, along with uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular or corrected visual acuity of 20/20 in each eye. Ideal candidates have military or law enforcement experience with canines. The application process includes an entrance exam, physical abilities test, interview, credit check, security interview, polygraph examination, drug screening, medical examination, and background investigation.
Attorney-Advisor (Ethics Officer)
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Federal Election Commission
Location: Washington DC, District of Columbia Washington DC, District of Columbia
Posted Oct 18, 2024
The Deputy Ethics Officer position is available in the Law Division of the Office of General Counsel (OGC) at the Federal Election Commission (FEC). The role involves providing legal advice, analysis, and research work in ethics, and administering the Commission's Ethics Program. The position requires U.S. citizenship, a J.D. or LL.B degree, active bar membership, and relevant professional experience. The ideal candidate should have strong legal writing, analysis, and oral communication skills, and be able to conduct extensive legal research and negotiate with high-level officials. The FEC offers competitive salaries and benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and flexible work schedules.
Senior Technology Information Security Officer (Sr. BISO)
Company: Merrill
Location: Washington, DC
Posted Oct 18, 2024
The Senior Technology Information Security Officer role involves working closely with line of business Front Line Units (FLU) / Operations (Ops) executives to develop a deep understanding of the business for specialized information security risk-based discussions. The role requires 10+ years of experience in Information Security & Technology, with 5+ years of risk management experience. The officer will contribute to ongoing information security initiatives, serve as an Information Security subject matter expert, and provide guidance on information security topics, policies, and controls. They will also drive GIS/FLU/Ops risk deliverables, collaborate with risk partners, and participate in senior FLU/Ops specific Risk Management & Business Continuity Routines. The role requires strong leadership skills, excellent communication skills, and the ability to deliver messages across a wide spectrum of individuals with varying degrees of technical understanding.
Criminal Investigator (Special Agent) Counter Assault Team
Company: Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Secret Service
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Oct 18, 2024
The text describes the role of a Special Agent in the U.S. Secret Service, detailing the job requirements, qualifications, and benefits. The position involves critical protective and investigative assignments, with a starting salary of $47,562 and potential for promotion to $115,079. The role requires U.S. citizenship, a valid driver's license, and age restrictions. Applicants must pass a drug test, carry and use a firearm, complete extensive training, and sign a mobility agreement. Qualifications include a bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, at least one year of specialized experience, or a master's degree. The hiring process involves several phases, including physical fitness assessments, interviews, and background checks. Benefits include a comprehensive package designed to make a federal career rewarding.
RN Med Surg Telemetry 2-12's Nights New Contract Differentials Capitol Hill
Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: Seattle, Washington
Posted Oct 18, 2024
The job posting is for a Registered Nurse position in MED SURG TELE / CHIPS CENTRAL HOSPITAL INPATIENT SERVICES. The role involves providing nursing care to patients, adhering to Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington ambulatory Nursing Care Standards, and collaborating with the healthcare team. The nurse will be responsible for patient assessment, formulating and implementing care plans, and coordinating healthcare services. The ideal candidate should have MED SURG TELE experience, solid patient care foundation, and critical thinking skills. BLS is required by start date, and ACLS is required within 30 days. The position offers opportunities for cross-training/floating to ED. The nurse will also be responsible for patient education, identifying lifestyle risk factors, and promoting health promotion and preventive aspects of care.
Legislative Attorney (Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, or Courts and Civil Procedure)
Company: Legislative Branch - Library of Congress
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Oct 18, 2024
The text announces an open continuous recruitment for a position in the American Law Division, Congressional Research Service. Applications will be accepted until 10/01/2025, with first consideration given to those received by 10/31/2024. The role requires progressively responsible experience and training in constitutional law, administrative law, courts and civil procedure, and American public law. Applicants must have an LL.B. or J.D., be active members of a state bar, and provide transcripts and proof of bar membership. The Library of Congress is an equal opportunity employer offering a comprehensive benefits package.
ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEON
Company: U.S. Army 1st Medical Recruiting Battalion
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Oct 18, 2024
As an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in the U.S. Army Reserve health care team, you'll utilize advanced technology to diagnose and treat Soldiers and their families. This role offers opportunities for research, medical education, leadership, and humanitarian missions. Benefits include special pay, stipends, loan repayment, travel opportunities, retirement system enrollment, and comprehensive healthcare for you and your family.
Attorney-Adviser (Transportation)
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Surface Transportation Board
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Oct 18, 2024
The text describes a job opening for an Attorney-Adviser, GS-0905, in the Office of Proceedings. The role involves conducting legal research, developing recommended outcomes, and drafting decisions for cases before the Board. The full performance grade level is a GS-15, and the hiring official may select at any grade level from GS-11 through GS-15. The job requires U.S. citizenship, a professional law degree from an ABA-accredited law school, and current membership in good standing of the bar of a state or territory of the United States or the District of Columbia. Specialized experience is required based on the grade level, ranging from one to four years of professional legal experience. The position offers benefits such as telework, a fitness center, and a monthly transit subsidy.
Rheumatologist
Company: CommonSpirit Health
Location: Seattle, Washington
Posted Oct 18, 2024
Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, Washington is recruiting a BE/BC Rheumatologist. The position includes clinic time at Virginia Mason Seattle and Federal Way. The Rheumatology Division is known for offering cutting-edge care for complex auto-immune diseases. The team is high-functioning and supportive, with opportunities for teaching and research. The location in Seattle offers a mild climate and close proximity to outdoor activities.
Patient Care Technician
Company: DaVita
Location: Washington, DC
Posted Oct 18, 2024
DaVita is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide exceptional care in an outpatient dialysis center. The role involves direct patient care, technician duties, and building long-term relationships with patients. Training is provided, and there are opportunities for career advancement through DaVita's Clinical Ladders program. The company offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment.