Government & Public Sector Jobs in Laurel, MD (Now Hiring) — 520 open

Cloud System Administrator 2

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

$75/hr–$102/hr

Mid level

At Wyetech, you’ll be at the center of an award-winning corporate culture, breaking technological barriers and solving real-world problems for our federal government customers. We are committed to hiring the best of the …

Skills: Linux, Kubernetes, Docker, Hadoop, Prometheus

Technical Project Manager TS/SCI w Poly

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

$146k–$234k/yr

Senior+

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Technical Project Manager to perform as a consultant for leading edge information technologies and methodologies to join our team in the Annapolis Junction, MD area. Our dynamic team…

Skills: Technical project management, Network engineering, Network connectivity, Architecture, Systems engineering

Thermal Technician

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

$62k–$94k/yr

Mid level

Title: Thermal Technician BELONG. CONNECT. GROW. with KBR. Around here, we define the future. We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers. But we all share one goal: to improve…

Skills: Thermal insulation systems, Multi-layer insulation, Precision sewing, Patterning, Engineering drawings

Cloud System Administrator 2

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

$75/hr–$102/hr

Senior

At Wyetech, you’ll be at the center of an award-winning corporate culture, breaking technological barriers and solving real-world problems for our federal government customers. We are committed to hiring the best of the …

Skills: Linux, Kubernetes, Hadoop, Python, Bash

2027 Internship - Computer Engineer, Shipboard Systems Group

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

Entry level

Description Are you interested in learning more about the fields of data storage and visualization? Do you love the challenge of designing and developing solutions to data-driven problems? Do you care deeply about the mi…

Skills: Computer engineering, Data analysis, Data visualization, SQL server, MATLAB

2027 Internship - Mechanical Engineer, Shipboard Systems

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

Entry level

Description Are you eager to support the strategic deterrence systems of the U.S. Navy and Air Force? Are you excited by the challenge of performing analysis on complex weapon systems? Are you interested in analyzing tes…

Skills: Mechanical engineering, Dynamics, Thermodynamics, Fluid dynamics, MATLAB

2027 Graduate - Engineer - Space Science Electronics 

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

Entry level

Description Do you want to design and build unique scientific instruments for spacecraft that will enable groundbreaking scientific discovery throughout the solar system and beyond? The Space Science Electronics Group bu…

Skills: Electrical engineering, Computer engineering, Software engineering, Analog electronics design, Digital electronics design

Experimental Quantum Scientist

Laurel, Maryland, United States · Hybrid

Mid level

Description Are you an experimentalist with expertise in solid state quantum devices like superconducting or semiconducting spin qubits? Are you looking to take part in impact research in quantum information science? Do …

Skills: Quantum science, Solid state quantum devices, Superconducting qubits, Semiconducting spin qubits, Experimental physics

2027 Graduate - Systems Engineer - Mission Engineering

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

Entry level

Description Are you eager to architect and deliver robust, scalable, and secure systems that enable real operational decisions for warfighters? Are you excited to directly impact the nation’s most challenging defen…

Skills: Systems engineering, Mission engineering, Model-based systems engineering, SysML, UAF

2027 Internship - Prototyping & Signal Analysis

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

Entry level

Description Are you a self-motivated engineer who wants to make contributions that accelerate the readiness of the nation's defenses to support next generation hypersonic missile and re-entry systems, as well as undersea…

Skills: Python, Matlab, C, C++, VHDL

2027 Graduate - Navigation Prototyping and Analysis Engineer

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

Entry level

Description Are you a self-motivated engineer who wants to make contributions that accelerate the readiness of the nation's defenses to support next generation hypersonic missile and re-entry systems, as well as undersea…

Skills: Signal processing, Embedded systems, MATLAB, C++, Python

2027 Graduate - Developer - Cyber-Physical Systems

Laurel, Maryland, United States · Hybrid

Entry level

Description Have you considered the military and intelligence capabilities enabled by the proliferation of low-cost sensing, advanced computing, and precision control technologies? Are you interested in developing and de…

Skills: C, C++, Python, Machine learning, Agentic AI

2027 Graduate - Engineering/Science - Signals Exploitation Systems

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

Entry level

Description Are you passionate about solving some of our nation's most challenging RF sensing and signal intelligence problems? Are you looking for meaningful work with an employer that values innovation, technical excel…

Skills: Digital signal processing, RF engineering, Algorithm development, MATLAB, Python

2027 Internship - Space Algorithms and Technologies

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

Entry level

Description Are you in a STEM degree looking to apply your degree and learn how to apply research for space application? Are you interested in changing science fiction into reality for our national security in space? Are…

Skills: C/C++, Matlab, Python, Programming, Modeling

Classified Windows Systems Administrator

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

Mid level

Description Are you an ambitious Systems Administrator with vision? Do you enjoy solving complex Windows problems? If so, we 're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL! We are seeking a dynamic team leader …

Skills: Windows Systems Administration, Team Leadership, HPC Environments, Security Controls, Vulnerability Management

Radar Systems Engineer

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

Entry level

Description Are you interested in developing advanced radar systems to make an impact on our nation's defense? Do you want to be part of an enthusiastic team dedicated to advancing the state of the art in radar systems? …

Skills: Radar systems, Aerospace, Hypersonics, RF systems, Python

Physical Security Specialist

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

Senior

Description Are you a dedicated, hardworking physical security specialist interested in the understanding and application of requirements while also working in a growing, complex classified environment and enjoy a fast-p…

Skills: Physical security, ICD 705, Construction management, Facility accreditation, AutoCAD

2027 Internship - Aerospace and Thermal Engineering

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

Entry level

Description Are you passionate about applying your aerospace and thermal engineering skills to build solutions that safeguard our nation and protect our service members? Are you excited to take on the design challenges o…

Skills: Aerospace engineering, Thermal engineering, Computational fluid dynamics, Aeroacoustics, Wind tunnel testing

2027 Internship - Custom Communications

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

Entry level

Description Do you enjoy building innovative solutions in a collaborative research environment? Are you eager to improve your skills through projects that combine computer networking, RF, and SDR experimentation to suppo…

Skills: Computer science, Computer engineering, Electrical engineering, Python, Rust

AI-Assisted Tooling Software Engineer, Senior

Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site

$87k–$198k/yr

Senior+$4.2B raised

AI-Assisted Tooling Software Engineer, Senior The Opportunity: As an embedded software engineer, you know how to create and maintain crucial pieces of software. You use your knowledge to write and optimize code that crea…

Skills: Reverse engineering, IDA Pro, Ghidra, Embedded software engineering, LLM-powered developer tools

Frequently asked questions

How many Government & Public Sector jobs are open in Laurel, MD right now?

There are currently 520 open government & public sector positions in Laurel, MD listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Government & Public Sector roles in Laurel, MD?

Companies currently hiring include Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Peraton, Leidos, GliaCell Technologies, Lentech, Inc., among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Government & Public Sector jobs in Laurel, MD?

Yes — 76 of the 520 open government & public sector positions offer remote or hybrid work (8 remote, 68 hybrid).

How do I apply for Government & Public Sector jobs in Laurel, MD?

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