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    Skills

    • Computer Scienceunmatched
    • Integrated Circuits (ICs)unmatched
    • Intelligence Agenciesunmatched
    • Intelligence Analysisunmatched
    • Intelligence Communityunmatched
    • Militaryunmatched
    • National Security Agency (NSA)unmatched

    Description

    The National Security Agency employs a highly skilled workforce that plays a critical role in protecting our nation's security every day. The NSA is seeking individuals with relevant Intelligence Community (IC) experience to support our mission.

    Applicants will be considered primarily against the selected skill areas and will be required to meet the applicable minimum qualifications. To afford yourself the best opportunity for consideration, please build your profile (which builds your NSA resume) to showcase your relevancy and experience towards NSA missions. It's important that you upload any military training/coursework transcripts, DD214, relevant certifications, as well as unofficial copies of educational transcripts from schools attended. Providing these documents is especially critical as the minimum qualifications for some positions may require a particular degree, course concentration, or relevant military training.Prior to submitting your application Please ensure that you've fully populated the work experience and education sections within the resume builder tool to showcase those areas most relevant for consideration. To allow yourself full consideration across NSA missions, please date each referenced position, even those held under the same employer, to include Month/Day/Year, estimating Day if unknown. Please do not populate the build-a-resume tool with 'see resume' but instead take advantage of the opportunity to build a 2-page resume that best relays your relevant background/experience/education.

    NSA corporately hires for positions within several skill areas to include, but not limited to, those listed below. Your response to application screening questions will help us to assess your application against open positions within select skill areas and in line with your provided background/experience.

    o Computer Science o Intelligence Analysis o Technical Intelligence and Science ServicesThe minimum qualifications against which the applicant will be evaluated derive from the skill area to which they are matched. In addition, the applicant must have previous experience working as a civilian employee or military affiliate in an Intelligence Community Agency.Pay: Salary offers are based on candidates' education level and years of experience relevant to the position and also take into account information provided by the hiring manager/organization regarding the work level for the position.

    Salary range varies by location, work level, and relevant experience to the position.

    Training will be provided based on the selectee's needs and experience.

    Benefits: NSA offers a comprehensive benefits package.

    Work Schedule: This is a full-time position, Monday - Friday, with basic 8hr/day work requirement between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. (flexible).

    DCIPS Trial Period: If selected for this position, you will be required to serve a two-year DCIPS trial period, unless you are a veterans' preference-eligible employee, in which case you are required to serve a one-year trial period. This trial period runs concurrently with your commitment to the position, if applicable. Before finalizing your appointment at the conclusion of your trial period, NSA will determine whether your continued employment advances the public interest. This decision will be based on factors such as your performance and conduct; the Agency's needs and interests; whether your continued employment would advance the Agency's organizational goals; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.

    Upon completion of your trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.

    If you do not receive certification for continued employment, you should receive written notice prior to the end of your trial period that your employment will be terminated and the effective date of such termination.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMD
    IndustryGovernment and Military
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1952
    Websitehttps://www.intelligencecareers.gov/NSA/

    About Company

    NSA is at the forefront of U.S. government cryptology, integrating signals intelligence (SIGINT) and cybersecurity to enhance national and allied advantages. Our mission encompasses computer network operations aimed at securing critical insights and services, ensuring decisive advantages for the nation and our allies.

    NSA's cybersecurity initiatives are pivotal in safeguarding U.S. national security systems, particularly within the Defense Industrial Base and enhancing the security of U.S.  weaponry. We are committed to advancing cybersecurity through education, research, and career development.

     Through foreign signals intelligence (SIGINT), NSA delivers crucial intelligence to U.S. policymakers and military forces. This intelligence, derived from electronic signals and systems used by foreign entities, provides essential insights into the capabilities, actions, and intentions of adversaries worldwide. It supports our efforts to defend the nation, save lives, and advance U.S. objectives and alliances globally.

    Visit IntelligenceCareers.gov/NSA to learn about our mission and how you can have a rewarding career that safeguards the country’s future ­– and your own.

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