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SpaceX

Government Affairs Manager (Federal)

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$110K - $145K/yr

GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER (FEDERAL) As a member of the SpaceX Government Affairs team, you will ... Advanced degree (MA, JD, PhD) in science, policy, or political science, international affairs, or ...

Cherokee Federal

Computer Scientist - Mid

Reston, VA · On-site

Employs mathematics, statics, information science, artificial intelligence, machine learning ... government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CSE , visit cherokee-federal ...

Cherokee Federal

Computer Scientist - Mid

Reston, VA · On-site

Employs mathematics, statics, information science, artificial intelligence, machine learning ... government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CSE , visit cherokee-federal ...

SpaceX

Government Affairs Manager (Federal)

Washington, DC · On-site

$110K - $145K/yr

GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER (FEDERAL) As a member of the SpaceX Government Affairs team, you will ... Advanced degree (MA, JD, PhD) in science, policy, or political science, international affairs, or ...

IOTA Community Schools

Computer Science Teacher

Memphis, TN · On-site

$49K - $67K/yr

IOTA Community Schools seeks a High School Computer Science (CTE) teacher in the Memphis area for ... Abide by all state and federal mandates in reporting sexual or physical abuse and neglect. * Other ...

IOTA Community Schools

Computer Science Teacher

Memphis, TN · On-site

$49K - $67K/yr

IOTA Community Schools seeks a High School Computer Science (CTE) teacher in the Memphis area for ... Abide by all state and federal mandates in reporting sexual or physical abuse and neglect. * Other ...

Tyler Junior College

Professor, Computer Science

TX · On-site

Computer Science Opening Date: 06/11/2026 Number of Months: 9 Tyler Junior College gives equal ... federal laws). * Stay current with and follow departmental and college policies. * Complete ...

IOTA Community Schools

Computer Science Teacher

Memphis, TN · On-site

$49K - $67K/yr

IOTA Community Schools seeks a High School Computer Science (CTE) teacher in the Memphis area for ... Abide by all state and federal mandates in reporting sexual or physical abuse and neglect. * Other ...

ENERCON Services

Computer Technician I

Los Alamos, NM

$16.50 - $22/hr

Company Description ENERCON Services Inc., doing business for the Federal Government through our ... Bachelor degree in computer science or related field or equivalent training/education required At ...

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How much do federal government computer science jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for federal government computer science in the United States is $83,109.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,500.00 and $93,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What kinds of projects or tasks will I be working on as a Federal Government Computer Science employee?

As a Federal Government Computer Science professional, you might work on projects ranging from developing secure databases and applications to analyzing large datasets and maintaining information systems. Your responsibilities could include implementing cybersecurity measures, updating legacy systems, or collaborating on cloud migration initiatives. Teams are often interdisciplinary, involving close coordination with analysts, IT specialists, and project managers to meet mission-critical objectives. This role offers exposure to complex and meaningful projects that directly impact public services and national security, providing strong opportunities for learning and advancement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Federal Government Computer Science position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Federal Government Computer Science professional, you typically need a strong background in computer science, software development, and cybersecurity, often supported by a relevant bachelor's or master's degree. Familiarity with government systems, security protocols like FISMA or NIST standards, and certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or CISSP are frequently required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective collaboration skills help distinguish top candidates in this field. These capabilities are crucial for ensuring secure, efficient, and reliable government technology infrastructure and services.

What is a Federal Government Computer Science job?

A Federal Government Computer Science job involves applying computer science principles to support government operations, cybersecurity, software development, data analysis, and IT infrastructure. These roles exist across various agencies, including defense, intelligence, healthcare, and research institutions. Employees may work on secure systems, data management, automation, and emerging technologies to enhance national security and public services. Many positions require security clearances and compliance with federal regulations.

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Infographic showing various Federal Government Computer Science job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,109 per year, or $40 per hour.
Lecturer of Computer Science

Lecturer of Computer Science

Fayetteville State University

Fayetteville, NC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Fayetteville State University rating

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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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134th of 552 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Position Information
Position Information
Position Title:
Lecturer of Computer Science
Position Number:
000858 & 000857
Working Title:
Lecturer of Computer Science
Full-time or Part-time:
Full Time
Time Limited Position:
No
Number of Vacancies:
2
Department:
Mathematics & Computer Science
Posting Number:
0401427
SHRA/EHRA:
EHRA (Faculty)
Job Category:
Professional
Hiring Range:
Commensurate with Education and Experience
Overall Position Competency:
Exempt Professional Staff (EPS)
Primary Purpose of the Organization:
The primary mission of the Dr. Henry M. Eldridge Department of Mathematics and Computer Science is to prepare students, especially those from historically underrepresented groups, to enter careers in mathematics, computer science, technology, engineering, and education, and to continue their education beyond the undergraduate level.
The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at Fayetteville State University invites applications for a fixed term Lecturer of Computer Science to begin in January 2027.
Primary Purpose of the Position:
The primary purpose of the position would be to teach undergraduate computer science courses offered by the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science to its majors and to majors from other departments.
Please note that this posting is for two vacancies. All applicants who apply will be considered for both positions.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
A master's degree in computer science, or a closely related field, with at least 18 credit hours of computer science courses at graduate level and a record of excellence in teaching and service commensurate with the rank of Lecturer.
Knowledge skills and abilities:
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous experience teaching computer science undergraduate courses.

Special Instructions to Applicants:
Notice to Applicants:
Please make sure that the work history listed on your application is identical to the work history listed on your resume. The application must be filled out completely, Do Not Use the phrase "see resume."
Please list at least three (3) professional references to include a current supervisor. References will only be contact if you are selected for the position and with your permission.
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled:
Yes
Additional Information for Applicants:
All new employees are required to have listed credentials/degrees verified prior to employment. Transcripts should be provided for all earned degrees and/or the degree which is being used to satisfy credential/qualification requirements. Transcript requests are the responsibility of the candidate.
EEO Statement:
This position is subject to the successful completion of an employment background check. An employment background check includes a criminal background check, employment verification, reference checks, license verification (if applicable) and credit history check (if applicable).
Fayetteville State University is committed to equality of educational opportunity and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disabling condition, political affiliation or sexual orientation. Moreover, Fayetteville State University values diversity and actively seeks to recruit talented students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds.
Veteran's Statement:
Fayetteville State University is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and seeks priority referrals of protected veterans for our openings.
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