
Former Intelligence Community (IC) Professionals
Job 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.
Major Duties
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.
Qualifications
The 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.
Education
The 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.
Promotion Potential
GG-None
How You Will Be Evaluated
***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 Services
Who Can Apply
- Current federal employees — excepted service
Required Documents
The National Security Agency (NSA) is part of the DoD Intelligence Community Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS). All positions in the NSA are in the Excepted Services under 10 United States Codes (USC) 1601 appointment authority. DoD Components with DCIPS positions apply Veterans' Preference to eligible candidates as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 USC, in accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 2005, DCIPS Employment and Placement. If you are a veteran claiming veterans' preference, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., you may be asked to submit documents verifying your eligibility.
How to Apply
https://apply.intelligencecareers.gov/job-description/1262089
What to Expect Next
https://apply.intelligencecareers.gov/job-description/1262089
Other Information
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).
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Job Details
- Category
- Security
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Location
- Fort Meade, Maryland, MD
- Posted
- Compensation
- $57,736 - $197,200 per year
About National Security Agency
The National Security Agency (NSA) is the U.S. intelligence agency responsible for signals intelligence (SIGINT), cybersecurity, and information assurance for U.S. national security systems. Established in 1952 under the Department of Defense, NSA collects and analyzes foreign communications and signals data, develops cryptographic systems, and defends U.S. classified networks against cyber threats.
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