Government & Public Sector Jobs in Herndon, VA (Now Hiring) — 741 open

Senior Software Reverse Engineer

Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site

$114k–$163k/yr

Mid level$55M raised

At Two Six Technologies, we build, deploy, and implement innovative products that solve the world’s most complex challenges today. Through unrivaled collaboration and unwavering trust, we push the boundaries of what’s po…

Skills: Reverse Engineering, Vulnerability Research, C/C++, Python, Linux

Senior Embedded Security Software Engineer

Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site

$129k–$193k/yr

Senior$55M raised

At Two Six Technologies, we build, deploy, and implement innovative products that solve the world’s most complex challenges today. Through unrivaled collaboration and unwavering trust, we push the boundaries of what’s po…

Skills: C/C++, Python, Ghidra, QEMU, Reverse Engineering

Program Finance Manager

Herndon, Virginia, United States · Remote OK

$135k–$150k/yr

Senior+$440M raised

Program Finance Manager About Us: BlackSky is a real-time intelligence company. We own and operate the world's most advanced space-based intelligence platform and provide customers with satellite imagery, automated analy…

Skills: Financial modeling, Budgeting, Forecasting, Variance analysis, Revenue recognition

Director, Business Development & Capture – Facilities Operations & Maintenance

Herndon, Virginia, United States · Remote OK

Senior+

Akima is seeking a dynamic, innovative, and experienced Director, Business Development & Capture – Facilities Operations & Maintenance (O&M) focused on expanding the facilities O&M portfolio of its Facilities Solut…

Skills: Business development, Capture management, Facilities operations, Federal acquisition, Strategic planning

Senior Security Engineer, DSPM

Moyock, North Carolina, United States · Remote OK

Senior

POSITION SUMMARY Constellis is seeking a skilled Sr. Security Engineer to lead initiatives in data protection, classification, and insider threat detection. This role will focus on securing enterprise data through advanc…

Skills: Data security, DLP, Insider threat investigation, Microsoft Purview, eDiscovery

Geospatial Systems Engineer (Mid or Senior Level)

Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site

$105k–$178k/yr

Mid level

What Impact You'll Have Responsible for ensuring that program deliveries are engineered to meet all system requirements and contractual policies. Works within an Agile SAFe environment and utilizes ESRI’s ArcGIS suite to…

Skills: Systems engineering, ArcGIS suite, ArcGIS enterprise, ArcGIS pro, ArcGIS earth

Director, Facilities Management

Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site

$80k–$225k/yr

Senior+$12M raised

Clarity Innovations is a trusted national security partner, dedicated to safeguarding our nation’s interests and delivering innovative solutions that empower the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD…

Skills: Facilities management, Construction management, Project management, Budgeting, Vendor management

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Agency Program Manager

Herndon, Virginia, United States · Remote OK

$170k–$180k/yr

Senior+

Location: Remote – East Coast Residents Encouraged Employment Type: Full-Time Salary Range: $170,000 – $180,000 Citizenship/Clearance Requirement: U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clear…

Skills: Program Management, Contract Management, Federal Contracting, Financial Management, Staffing

Data Scientist

Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site

Mid level

Description Title: Data Scientist Location: Herndon, VA Duration: Long-term Contract Client: Dept of State Clearance: Active secret or higher Requirements The Data Scientist will support predictive analytics, model devel…

Skills: Python, R, Scala, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics

Senior Engagement Manager, Worldwide Public Sector Professional Services, FedFin

Dallas, Texas, United States · On-site

$154k–$208k/yr

Senior$67M raised

Are you energized by guiding customers through complex cloud transformations and turning ambitious visions into measurable business outcomes? As a Senior Engagement Manager within Amazon Web Services (AWS) Professional S…

Skills: Cloud transformation, Project management, Agile, Waterfall, AWS Cloud Adoption Framework

AI/ML Engineer

Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States · On-site

$80k–$128k/yr

Mid level

Responsibilities Peraton Labs is seeking an AI/ML Engineer to support the development of AI-enabled products and technical capabilities for the FAA BNATCS Program. This role is focused on building practical, mission-rele…

Skills: Python, AI/ML Engineering, Software Development, LLM Integration, Agentic AI

Director, Solutions Architecture – Federal Health

Herndon, Virginia, United States · Hybrid

$166k–$212k/yr

Senior+

Unissant, Inc. delivers innovative capabilities to the agencies that keep our nation healthy and safe. We apply our domain expertise, data acumen, and technology know-how to achieve breakthrough results for our clients. …

Skills: Solutions Architecture, Federal Health, Cloud Modernization, Health Data Interoperability, Data Analytics

Intel Ops Controller, Space Mission

Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site

$66k–$136k/yr

Mid level$1.5B raised

Job Title: Intel Ops Controller, Space Mission Job Category: Intelligence Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Type of Trav…

Skills: Analytical Skills, Troubleshooting, Satellite Communication Systems, Multi-tasking, Written Communication

AWS Senior Sales Executive - 4th Estate, US DOW 4th Estate

Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site

$143k–$193k/yr

Senior+$67M raised

We are seeking a self-starter to lead and own revenue growth in a division of one of AWS's largest government global segments. The role requires a team player with a focus on increasing awareness and adoption of Amazon W…

Skills: Sales strategy, Business development, Cloud computing, SaaS, Account management

Expert Network Engineer

Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site

$180k–$200k/yr

Senior+

Description Markon is seeking an Expert Network Engineer to support an Intelligence Community client in Herndon, Virginia. The Network Engineer will work as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team providing techn…

Skills: Network Engineering, Cisco Routing and Switching, Telecommunications, Network Architecture, VPN

Software Development Engineer II, WWPS Engineering - Customer Engineering

Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site

$144k–$194k/yr

Mid level$67M raised

What do we do? The WWPS Customer Engineering team helps customers solve their most interesting business challenges by rapidly developing innovative prototypes using world-class and open-source technologies. There are a n…

Skills: Software Development, System Design, Architecture, Back-end Development, Front-end Development

Senior Aerospace Cybersecurity Architect

Irvine, California, United States · On-site

$155k–$175k/yr

Senior

Senior Aerospace Cybersecurity Architect At ICEYE, we design, build and operate the largest fleet of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellites in the world. Using advanced technology, our constellation collects topograph…

Skills: Cybersecurity architecture, Aerospace engineering, Satellite systems, Risk assessment, Threat modeling

Senior Engagement Manager, US Federal Financials Professional Services Team

Dallas, Texas, United States · On-site

$154k–$208k/yr

Senior$67M raised

Are you energized by guiding customers through complex cloud transformations and turning ambitious visions into measurable business outcomes? As a Senior Engagement Manager within Amazon Web Services (AWS) Professional S…

Skills: Project management, Cloud computing, Agile, Waterfall, Stakeholder management

Senior Program Manager

Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site

$170k–$200k/yr

Senior+

Senior Program Manager At ICEYE, we design, build and operate the largest fleet of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellites in the world. Using advanced technology, our constellation collects topographical data about an…

Skills: Program management, Aerospace, Defense, Contract management, Risk management

Quality Director

Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site

$135k–$216k/yr

Senior+

Responsibilities Join Peraton in advancing the safety, efficiency, and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAA’s Brand-New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS) contract. As a trusted partner to…

Skills: Quality Management System, ISO 9001:2015, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Continuous Improvement

Frequently asked questions

How much do Government & Public Sector jobs in Herndon, VA pay?

Based on 597 listings with disclosed salaries, most government & public sector jobs in Herndon, VA pay between $95k–$216k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.

How many Government & Public Sector jobs are open in Herndon, VA right now?

There are currently 741 open government & public sector positions in Herndon, VA listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Government & Public Sector roles in Herndon, VA?

Companies currently hiring include Amazon, Peraton, General Dynamics Information Technology, Akima Global Services, LLC, VivSoft, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Government & Public Sector jobs in Herndon, VA?

Yes — 187 of the 741 open government & public sector positions offer remote or hybrid work (68 remote, 119 hybrid).

How do I apply for Government & Public Sector jobs in Herndon, VA?

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