Explore defense job opportunities within the United States, encompassing roles in Engineering, Cybersecurity, and Program Management. The defense sector includes positions for skilled professionals in Aerospace, Military Technology, and Intelligence Analysis. Many jobs require advanced technical skills, security clearances, and expertise in national security.

The sector provides a wide array of career choices, from Scientific Research and Development to Logistics and Operations Support. There are also jobs focused on Policy and Strategy, working to enhance national security and defense capabilities. Government agencies and private contractors provide options for both civilian and former military personnel.

Job positions exist at various levels, suiting both entry-level and experienced professionals. The defense sector is a growing market with high demand for innovative technologies and skilled individuals. This makes it an attractive career path for those with backgrounds in related technical or analytical fields.
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2,939 Defense jobs in the United States

Additive Sales Engineer for Defense

  • 44117 Euclid, Ohio
  • Lincoln Electric
  • Posted today
Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting e...

Additive Sales Engineer for Defense

  • Full Time
  • 44117 Samantha View, Ohio
  • Lincoln Electric
  • Posted today
Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting e...

Valley Law Firm: Defense Litigation Paralegal

  • 90079 Los Angeles, California
  • Adams & Martin Group
  • Posted 1 day ago
An established defense litigation firm specializing in personal injury and catastrophic injury claims is seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal for its busy Woodland Hills or Monrovia office. The ...

Valley Law Firm: Defense Litigation Paralegal

  • Los Angeles, California
  • Adams & Martin Group
  • Posted 1 day ago
An established defense litigation firm specializing in personal injury and catastrophic injury claims is seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal for its busy Woodland Hills or Monrovia office. The ...

Defense Export Compliance Analyst II

  • 20022 Washington, District Of Columbia
  • Aperture Solutions Group
  • Posted 1 day ago
THIS POSITION REQUIRES AN ACTIVE US GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE - POSITION BACKGROUND: The Compliance Analyst Level II position supports the Department of State, Bureau of Political-Military Aff...

Senior Associate, Insurance Defense

  • 75215 The Cedars, Texas
  • Private Company
  • Posted 1 day ago
Job Title: Senior Associate, Insurance Defense Location: Dallas, TX (Hybrid Schedule) A prestigious international litigation law firm, known for its expertise in handling complex insurance dispute...

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Litigation Paralegal, Insurance Defense

  • 33336 Fort Lauderdale, Florida
  • Plona Partners
  • Posted 1 day ago
Size: 100 Employees Position: Litigation Paralegal Target Salary: $65,000 - $85,000 with OT and Bonus Location: Miami Onsite Expectations: Hybrid Specialty: Insurance Defense Primary Responsibilit...

Litigation Paralegal (Asbestos Defense)

  • Missouri, Missouri Missouri
  • Beacon Hill
  • Posted 1 day ago
Our cient, a prominent law firm located in downtown St. Louis, is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our Asbestos Department. This is a dynamic opportunity for a professional with...

Insurance Defense Litigation Legal Assistant

  • 33646 Tampa, Florida
  • LHH
  • Posted 1 day ago
LHH Recruitment Solutions is currently seeking a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our client's Tampa office. The firm specializes in insurance defense matters, including personal injury and slip ...

Insurance Defense Litigation Legal Assistant

  • 32290 Jacksonville, Florida
  • LHH
  • Posted 1 day ago
LHH Recruitment Solutions is currently seeking a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our client's Jacksonville office. The firm specializes in insurance defense matters, including personal injury an...