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Defense Jobs in Washington, D.C.

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514 open roles · Updated 8/11/2026

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Defense👥 Business & People Ops · Mid-Level

Executive Assistant to the EVP

Arlington, VA

Rune Technologies

Defense👥 Business & People Ops · Entry-Level

Associate Technical Recruiter

Rosslyn, VA · Seattle, WA

Anduril Industries

Defense👥 Business & People Ops · Senior

Program Assistant

Chantilly, VA · Herndon, VA

Anduril Industries

Defense📋 Product, Programs, & Systems · Senior

Senior Technical Program Manager

Chantilly, VA · Herndon, VA

Anduril Industries

Defense📣 Business Dev & Customer Ops · Manager

Manager, Proposal & Capture

Washington, D.C.

Anduril Industries

Defense📋 Product, Programs, & Systems · Mid-Level

Program Manager, Connected Warfare (Active Clearance)

Washington, D.C.

Anduril Industries

Defense⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Staff / Principal

Principal Electrical Engineer

Chantilly, VA · Herndon, VA

Strider Technologies

Defense💻 Software & Data · Senior

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Tysons Corner, VA · South Jordan, UT

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Anduril Industries

Defense📋 Product, Programs, & Systems · Mid-Level

Strategy & Operations, Capital Projects

Washington, D.C.

Defense📣 Business Dev & Customer Ops · Staff / Principal

Staff Field Solutions Engineer (R5522)

Washington, D.C.

Defense📣 Business Dev & Customer Ops · Mid-Level

Growth Operations Enablement Manager

Remote·Rosslyn, VA

Anduril Industries

Defense💻 Software & Data · Manager

Senior Software Engineering Manager, Simulation Platforms

Costa Mesa, CA · Washington, D.C.

Defense🤖 AI & Autonomy · Staff / Principal

Staff Software Engineer, Autonomy Capabilities - Space

Boston, MA · Washington, D.C. · San Diego, CA · Dallas, TX

Defense🤖 AI & Autonomy · Senior

Field Service Representative

Clarksburg, MD

Defense🤖 AI & Autonomy · Staff / Principal

Senior Staff Engineer, Autonomy Capabilities - Space

Washington, D.C.

Defense👥 Business & People Ops · Director

Remote·New York, NY · Washington, D.C.

CHAOS Industries

Defense📋 Product, Programs, & Systems · Mid-Level

Operations Research Analyst, Mission Engineering

Washington, D.C.

Defense📑 Finance, Legal, & Compliance · Mid-Level

Accounts Payable Specialist

Clarksburg, MD

Defense📣 Business Dev & Customer Ops · Mid-Level

Solutions Engineer

Remote·Rosslyn, VA

Defense🔒 Infrastructure, IT, & Security · Senior

Product Security Lead

Clarksburg, MD

Anduril Industries

Defense⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Senior

Senior RF Systems Engineer, Cyber

Washington, D.C.

Anduril Industries

Defense🔒 Infrastructure, IT, & Security · Senior

Senior DSP Engineer, Cyber

Washington, D.C.

Defense💻 Software & Data · Mid-Level

Software Integration Engineer - C2 Systems

Clarksburg, MD

Defense💻 Software & Data · Senior

Forward Deployed Engineer, Operations & Sustainment (R5497)

Remote·San Diego, CA · Washington, D.C. · United States

Anduril Industries

Defense📋 Product, Programs, & Systems · Mid-Level

Mission Operations Engineer, Intelligence Systems

Reston, VA

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