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Former Intelligence Community (IC) Professionals

Department of Defense
National Security Agency/Central Security Service

Summary

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.

Overview

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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
05/01/2026 to 05/07/2026
Salary
$57,000 - $197,000 per year
Pay scale & grade
GG 7 - 15
Location
many vacancies in the following location:
Fort Meade, MD
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
Yes—You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy.
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Job family (Series)
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Top Secret
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk
Trust determination process
Financial disclosure
Yes
Bargaining unit status
No
Announcement number
125227
Control number
867900300

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Duties

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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 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.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • All applicants and employees are subject to random drug testing in accordance with Executive Order 12564.

Qualifications

https://apply.intelligencecareers.gov/job-description/1257227

Additional 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).

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

***Prior to submitting your application**
Please ensure that you've fully populated the relevant sections within the resume builder tool to include relevant skills and education, and have broken down multiple work experiences by position and date accordingly (Month/Year per position is preferred, but include Year at minimum) to allow yourself full consideration across multiple missions. Please do not populate the build-a-resume tool with 'see resume' but 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 those listed below. Your response to application screening questions will help us to assess your application against open positions within the skill areas of your choosing and in line with your provided background/experience. o Acquisition and Business Management o Collection o Computer Science o Corporate Officer o Cryptanalysis o Cybersecurity & Analysis o Education and Training o Engineering and Physical Science o Facilities o Human Resources o Legal, Policy, Oversight & Compliance o Logistics o Mathematics o Networking and Telecommunications o Occupational Health o Security o Signals Analysis

National Security Agency/Central Security Service

https://apply.intelligencecareers.gov/job-description/1257227

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Learn more about what it's like to work at National Security Agency/Central Security Service, what the agency does, and about the types of careers this agency offers.

https://www.nsa.gov/careers/

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