Department of Energy Headquarters

9 remote or telework-eligible positions · federal agency

Department of Energy Headquarters is how USAJOBS labels positions in the department’s headquarters offices, as distinct from its field sites and the national laboratories, most of which are operated by contractors. Headquarters staff set policy and oversee programs across the department’s missions: energy, nuclear security, environmental cleanup of former weapons sites and basic science. The main offices are in Washington, DC and Germantown, Maryland.

Recent listings have included intelligence research specialists and an intelligence analyst, a deputy general counsel for transactions, a director of environmental compliance, a director of the waste disposition programs division, a director of the office of standard contract management, a deputy director and supervisory policy analyst, a human resources business partner, a supervisory program manager, a management and program analyst, a program support specialist and a program advisor.

Applying tip: many headquarters positions require a security clearance, and the announcement states the level and whether you must already hold it. Senior director roles are often excepted service or Senior Executive Service, with their own application formats. Our security clearance guide explains how clearance requirements interact with remote work.

Department of Energy Headquarters has 9 open listings in our inventory right now: all telework eligible. 9 were posted in the last 30 days, the newest on Oct 15, 2026. Advertised pay runs $74,678 to $197,200 a year, typically about $128,831. GS grades range from 11 to 15. The most common job families: Data Science Series (1), Economist (1), General Engineering (1). Figures as of Oct 15, 2026, refreshed daily.

General Engineer

Department of Energy Headquarters · closes Oct 22, 2026
Telework eligibleFederal$74,678–$116,362/year

Physical Scientist

Department of Energy Headquarters · closes Oct 22, 2026
Telework eligibleFederal$74,678–$116,362/year

Data Scientist

Department of Energy Headquarters · closes Oct 23, 2026
Telework eligibleFederal$89,508–$154,280/year

Program Support Specialist

Department of Energy Headquarters · closes Oct 21, 2026
Telework eligibleFederal$101,206–$156,455/year

IT Specialist (System Administration/System Analysis)

Department of Energy Headquarters · closes Oct 19, 2026
Telework eligibleFederal$106,437–$139,871/year

Supervisory Security Specialist

Department of Energy Headquarters · closes Oct 15, 2026
Telework eligibleFederal$169,279–$197,200/year

Director of Economic Growth and Energy Jobs

Department of Energy Headquarters · closes Oct 15, 2026
Telework eligibleFederal$169,279–$197,200/year

Intelligence Research Specialist

Department of Energy Headquarters · closes Oct 19, 2026
Telework eligibleFederal$169,279/year

Human Resources Specialist (Classification)

Department of Energy Headquarters · closes Oct 15, 2026
Telework eligibleFederal$106,437–$154,280/year