68 security and it jobs are open in Washington, DC, on employers' own career pages, from 32 employers. The three employers with the most openings are Anthropic, Charles River Associates and Accenture Federal Services, with 26 of the 68. 107 percent of these postings list a pay range. The middle half of listed pay runs from $132,380 to $206,850, with a median of $165,503. 13 percent are fully remote. A typical posting has been open 21 days.
District of Columbia requires employers to list a pay range in many postings, so the pay figures here come from the employers' own ranges.
Applications here go through USAJOBS (47%), Greenhouse (38%), Ashby (6%), Workday (5%).
Open security and it jobs
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Accenture Federal Services
Posted Oct 16
Application Security Engineer
$109,500 to $224,200 a yearNew this week
We are seeking a Senior Application Security Engineer to partner with development teams and ensure secure, scalable software delivery.
Department of Education Headquarters, Department of Education
Posted Oct 16
IT Specialist (Security), GS-2210-14, FPL GS-14 (DH)
$143,913 to $187,093 a yearNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
Department of Education (ED), Federal Student Aid (FSA), Technology Directorate (TD).
Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, Judicial Branch
Posted Oct 15
Supervisory IT Specialist (Business Administrative Support Systems Division Chief)
$169,292 to $209,600 a year14% above the median listed hereNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
This position is in the Department of the Chief Information Technology Officer's Development and Operation Service, Product Development Office, Business…
Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations
Posted Oct 15
Information Technology Specialist
$135,346 to $198,804 a yearNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
In addition to these basic requirements, you must also possess one year of specialized experience at least equivalent to the next lower grade level in the…
U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
Posted Oct 15
Supervisory IT Specialist (INFOSEC)
$169,279 to $197,200 a year11% above the median listed hereNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is…
Department of Education Headquarters, Department of Education
Posted Oct 15
IT Specialist (ENTARCH) AD-2210-00 (GS-15 equiv) FPL AD-00 (GS-15 equiv)
$169,279 to $197,200 a year11% above the median listed hereNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
Department of Education (ED), Federal Student Aid (FSA), Chief Technology Office, Organization Services Division (OSD).
Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, Judicial Branch
Posted Oct 15
Information Technology Specialist (Security)
$121,785 to $197,200 a yearNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
Specialized Experience: Applicants must have at least one full year (52 weeks) of specialized experience which is in or directly related to the line of work…
Consumer Product Safety Commission, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations
Posted Oct 14
Cybersecurity Specialist (Cyber Operations & Incident Responder)
$143,913 to $187,093 a yearNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
EXIT is responsible for managing and securing the information technology resources for the CPSC.
Mastercard
Posted Oct 14
Vice President, U.S. Government Cybersecurity Strategy & Engagement
$239,000 to $383,000 a year88% above the median listed hereNew this week
This role sits at the intersection of cybersecurity strategy and commercial opportunity, driving engagement that advances both Mastercard's mission and its…
Office of Administration, Executive Office of the President
Posted Oct 14
IT CyberSecurity Specialist (Data Security)
$102,415 to $133,142 a year29% below the median listed hereNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS All applicants must meet the qualification requirements outlined below to be considered minimally qualified for this…
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
Posted Oct 14
Information Technology Specialist
$143,913 to $187,093 a yearNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
This position is located in Washington, DC.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, Department of Justice
Posted Oct 13
Supervisory IT Specialist (Service Desk Supervisor)
$143,913 to $187,093 a yearNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
To qualify for the position of Supervisory IT Specialist (Service Desk Supervisor), at GS-2210-14, you must meet the basic qualification requirements listed…
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology, Department of Veterans Affairs
Hines, IL and 7 more places · Posted Oct 13
Supervisory IT Cybersecurity Specialist (INFOSEC)
$126,384 to $164,301 a year12% below the median listed hereNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
OIS manages VA's cybersecurity program to protect Veteran data and VA information systems.
Department of State Headquarters, Department of State
Posted Oct 13
Information Technology Specialist (SI)
$169,279 to $197,200 a year11% above the median listed hereNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
AND Have at least 1 full year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 level in the Federal service which provided you with the particular knowledge,…
Office of Inspector General, Department of Labor
Posted Oct 13
IT Specialist (Info Sec)
$121,785 to $158,322 a year15% below the median listed hereNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
This position is in the Department of Labor Office of Inspector General (OIG), Office of Management and Policy (OMAP), Division of Technology (DIT), Branch of…
Who is hiring security and it in Washington, DC
| Employer | Open jobs | Typical posted pay |
|---|---|---|
| Anthropic | 11 | $310,000 |
| Charles River Associates | 9 | $113,250 |
| Accenture Federal Services | 6 | $184,700 |
| OpenAI | 5 | $256,500 |
| Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System, Department of Justice | 3 | |
| Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, Judicial Branch | 2 | |
| Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations | 2 | |
| Department of Education Headquarters, Department of Education | 2 |
Counts are open postings on each employer's own career page. Staffing firms and job boards are left out.
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How many security and it jobs are open in Washington, DC?
68 on Oct 18, 2026, from 32 employers, read from employers' own career pages. The number changes as employers post and close roles.
How much do security and it jobs in Washington, DC pay?
107 percent of postings list a pay range. The median listed pay is $165,503 and the middle half runs from $132,380 to $206,850. A listed range is the employer's budget for the role, not an offer. District of Columbia requires employers to list a range in many postings.
Which employers are hiring security and it in Washington, DC?
The employers with the most openings are Anthropic (11), Charles River Associates (9), Accenture Federal Services (6). The full list is above.
How long do these postings stay open?
A typical posting has been open 21 days, and 22 percent have been open more than 60 days. An old posting is not always a closed one.
How do I apply?
Each job links to the employer's own application page. Open the posting, read the requirements and apply there. If you want a score for how well your resume matches a job, create a free Second Summit account and we score it with the reasons.
Where does this list come from?
We read employers' own career pages and USAJOBS. We do not list jobs from job boards or search services, and we do not estimate pay.
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Federal jobs from USAJOBS, retrieved Oct 18, 2026. Second Summit is not operated, sponsored or endorsed by OPM.