Tech Jobs in Washington, District of Columbia
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Washington DC has become a magnet for tech talent due to its unique blend of federal research, defense contracting, and a growing startup ecosystem. The presence of agencies like the Department of Defense, NASA, and the Department of Homeland Security fuels demand for software engineers, data scientists, and cybersecurity specialists, while the capital’s policy focus attracts analytics and AI experts. The city’s networking culture—thanks to events such as the Cyber Innovation Forum and the Washington Tech Hub—offers regular opportunities to connect with leaders across public and private sectors.
Tech companies in DC range from legacy defense contractors to nimble AI startups. Lockheed Martin and Booz Allen Hamilton lead in aerospace and consulting, Palantir drives data analytics, and Acquia provides cloud-based digital experience solutions. Financial giants like Capital One and fintech firms such as Vantiv operate in the Shaw and Dupont Circle neighborhoods, while emerging firms like DataRobot and VoterFlow specialize in predictive analytics and civic tech. The city’s district office districts, such as the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, also recruit software developers for policy‑driven projects.
The cost of living in Washington DC is high—average one‑bedroom rent exceeds $2,200 per month, and the median household income sits around $102,000. Because salaries vary widely across federal, defense, and private sectors, salary transparency is critical for candidates to evaluate whether a role aligns with their financial goals and to negotiate effectively. JobTransparency’s full pay disclosure helps job seekers compare offers, assess benefits, and make informed relocation decisions.
Motor Vehicle Operator
Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 20, 2024
This job involves operating commercial motor vehicles requiring a CDL, undergoing background checks and drug tests. The role includes wearing a uniform, potential on-call work, and travel. Qualifications include relevant experience, a valid Class B (or higher) CDL, and the ability to drive safely. No educational substitution for experience is allowed.
IT SPECIALIST (APPSW)
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Development Finance Corporation
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 20, 2024
This job posting is for the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), Office of Information Technology (OIT), Enterprise Application Development. The role, IT Specialist (APPSW), involves promoting the effective design, development, and maintenance of Oracle Enterprise Business Suite (EBS) and Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) solution. The position requires IT-related experience demonstrating four competencies: Attention to Detail, Customer Service, Oral Communication, and Problem Solving. Additionally, one year of specialized experience in managing an enterprise-level Oracle Database Management System (DBMS), setting standards for data management, and performance tuning on Oracle databases is required. The role offers a flexible work schedule, telework suitability, and comprehensive benefits.
Portfolio Specialist (Private Markets)
Company: Sands Capital
Location: Washington DC
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Sands Capital is seeking a mid-level professional to serve as a Portfolio Specialist in their private equity strategies. The role involves business development, client relations support, promotional and thought leadership content generation, portfolio performance and positioning reporting, portfolio and competitive analysis, and product development and management. The ideal candidate should have a passion for growth equity investing, a creative mind, and a client-oriented perspective. The position is expected to work from Arlington, Virginia, HQ on a hybrid schedule of 23 days per week in-office specifically Tuesdays and Wednesdays or as directed by the manager. The candidate should have an undergraduate degree from an accredited university, MBA and CFA is a plus, 5+ years of relevant experience, deep understanding of global capital markets, economics, and industry trends, experience with analytical tools and databases, proficient in Microsoft Excel, and exhibiting Sands Capital's Mission Values and culture.
Business Analyst Consultant
Company: MassMutual
Location: Washington DC
Posted Dec 20, 2024
The text describes a Business Analyst Consultant position at MassMutual's Enterprise Technology and Experience (ETX) Analytics team. The role involves working on innovative and collaborative projects, using business analysis, written and verbal communication, and agile project management skills. The team focuses on delivering high-quality data analytics solutions to business groups across MassMutual. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree, 4+ years of experience, and certifications like IIBA or CBAP. The role offers regular meetings, mentorship opportunities, and access to learning content. MassMutual is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer with industry-leading pay and benefits.
Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW-C, LCPC, LCMFT)
Company: Lee Company
Location: Washington, DC
Posted Dec 20, 2024
LifeStance Health is actively hiring talented Licensed Therapists (LCPC, LCSW-C, LCMFT) in Maryland. They offer competitive benefits, flexible work schedules, and a collegial work environment. The company provides full administrative support, digital technology, and strong work/life balance.
Peer Recovery Specialist
Company: firsthand Health Inc
Location: Washington DC
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Firsthand is a company that supports individuals living with serious mental illness (SMI) through a holistic approach involving peer recovery specialists, benefits specialists, and clinicians. They focus on building trust and relationships with individuals, providing socioeconomic assistance, and connecting them to primary and behavioral care. Their work helps decrease inappropriate healthcare utilization and creates substantial savings for managed care organizations, Medicaid providers, and taxpayers. Firsthand is also cultivating a team of problem-solvers to tackle complex healthcare challenges.
Equity Research Associate (Technology)
Company: Sands Capital
Location: Washington DC
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Sands Capital is seeking a motivated Research Associate to join their Investment Team focusing on technology investments. The individual will support and assist an experienced Portfolio Manager in monitoring existing investments and conducting research on new investment ideas within global technology with a focus on public semiconductor companies. The role is expected to be hybrid, with the individual working from the Arlington Virginia office HQ on 23 days per week, specifically Tuesdays and Wednesdays or as directed by the manager. The individual must have 12 years of experience in investment banking consulting, and investment management. The role requires creating and maintaining financial models, conducting industry data analysis, crafting research notes, and preparing presentations. The individual must also be able to work effectively in a team and prioritize research with their sector team. The position offers a competitive compensation and generous benefits package.
Registered Nurse - Ophthalmology
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 20, 2024
This job posting details a position eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), offering reimbursement for student loans. The role requires U.S. citizenship, passing a drug test, and completing an online onboarding process. A BSN is preferred, and at least 2 years of acute care/critical care experience is required. The position involves physical demands and requires full vaccination against COVID-19. It offers comprehensive federal benefits.
Chief of Rheumatology
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs
Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Posted Dec 20, 2024
The Dorn VA Columbia, SC, Veterans Affairs Medical Center is recruiting a Rheumatologist to serve as Chief. This role offers a competitive salary up to $336k per year, student loan repayment of up to $200k, and an outstanding federal VA package. Benefits include 50-55 days of paid time off, a traditional federal pension, federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care insurance, and CME allowance. The Columbia VA Health Care System provides high-level complex care, including cardio-thoracic and neurosurgery, and is affiliated with the University of South Carolina School of Medicine. Columbia, SC offers a blend of Southern charm, vibrant culture, and outdoor activities.
Program Consultant, CFPMO Enablement Team
Company: MassMutual
Location: Washington DC
Posted Dec 20, 2024
The text describes a new Corporate Functions Program Management Office (CFPMO) at MassMutual seeking a Program Consultant to support the standup of the new organization. The CFPMO is responsible for overseeing initiatives across various departments and defining project management standards. The role involves cross-functional collaboration, strategic planning, and budget management. The ideal candidate should have experience in the financial services or insurance industry, strong communication skills, and a positive attitude.
Behavioral Health Clinician (LMSW, LPCA, LMFTA) - Child/Adolescent PHP
Company: Lee Company
Location: Columbia, CT
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Natchaug Hospital, part of Connecticut's largest healthcare network, is seeking a Primary Therapist for its Joshua Center Programs. The role involves providing direct clinical services, case management, extensive documentation, and overseeing program operations. Qualified candidates must have experience with mental health and/or chemical dependency populations, a Masters degree, and Connecticut licensure within 2 years of hire. Preferred qualifications include LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LADC, or Psychologist licenses. Hartford Healthcare offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental benefits, 401(k) plan, supervision toward licensure, federal loan forgiveness programs, sign-on bonus, and generous paid time off.
Sales and Service Rep (Hourly)
Company: Lee Company
Location: Columbia, MO
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Safety-Kleen in Columbia, MO is seeking a Sales and Service Route Driver. The role involves training to drive a Class B box truck, providing onsite service for parts washer machines, pick up containerized hazardous waste, and selling products/services in a defined route. Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.