Government Jobs

Want to become a member of the Drug Enforcement Administration? Find out the steps you need to take in order to become a DEA Special Agent.

A forensic wildlife officer is not unlike a forensic police officer, only in this case, the victims are wildlife. Many of the same techniques of evidence gathering are used to link wildlife...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) offers many positions and opportunities. Among the careers that are available are positions in information technology, law enforcement, and the legal...

A community liaison works with the community in relation to their employer. The type of work a liaison is required to do within the community is directly related to the type of facility they work...

Many unemployed people want to know how to apply for federal government jobs that pay well. As a federal employee with 20 years of supervisory experience, I have the information you need....

The job of a United States Postal Inspector is a rewarding position in Federal Law Enforcement for those who make the grade. Their responsibilities cover Mail Fraud, Identity Theft, Child...

How to Study for the Foreign Service Officer Exam FSOT. So you want to be a Foreign Service Officer? The first step is to study for, take and pass the Foreign Service Officer Test (FSOT). Below...

If your looking to work for the Federal Government you've come to the right article. I worked for the Federal Government for twenty two years and was able to get an earlier retirement because...

As a federal government employee with over 20 years of experience, people are always asking me how to get a federal government job. As for me, I was recruited heavily by various federal government...

One of the most interesting jobs I have done as a work at home mom was a Federal Grant Reviewer. While the work is seasonal and the pay was not the best I learned great insight into the grant...

So, you want to become a postal inspector for the United States Postal Service? Not just anyone can become a postal inspector, but with the right skills and qualifications you may find yourself in...

Jobs with the government tend to offer competitive pay and excellent benefits. In addition, government agencies experience layoffs much less than private companies. The government usually has a...

I'm a 3yr Secret Service Veteran with a background in protection. I wrote this article to help you understand what it takes to land a great private security job as a bodyguard- either in the...

To some it's a calling, to others it's a Job. Becoming a Police Officer is one of the most rewarding and satisfying career paths you can chose.

Being an FBI special agent can be an exciting and demanding career choice. It is also a great opportunity to serve your country. The work of an FBI special agent entails many responsibilities. He...

A Grant Coordinator oversees a grant program to makes sure a all grant specifications are met and the program is going according to plans. They conduct research and investigate on ways to better...

Many recent college graduates try to get a position on Capitol Hill because it provides valuable legislative experience which is a prerequisite for many jobs. However, it is very difficult to...

I'm a 3yr Secret Service Veteran. Let me assure you that landing this job doesn't happen overnight. It's a series of steps that I'm going to walk you through, so take notes, print this off and...

You've just been accepted into police basic training at the academy--the first step in a career as a police officer. Police work is a challenging field physically and mentally. The academy is an...

The U.S. government has made it easier for certain military spouses to get a government job. As of September 11, 2009, federal agencies will be able to hire military spouses without the...

On an average day, the federal government posts more 30,000 job openings on its official job site. Even more federal employment opportunities can be found through individual organizational...

Finding the best federal government jobs will give you opportunities you could never imagine! Did you know that the federal government has the most full time jobs available with health benefits?...

Looking for a federal government job? Searching online for a federal government career opportunity that is right for you? Federal government jobs are waiting for you online. This eHow article will...

U.S. Supreme Court justices have one of the most complex jobs in the government. Their duties consist of more than just deciding whether dozens of judges in lower state and federal courts have...

If you have always wanted a government job, whether Federal, State, County or Municipal, knowing how to get one is part of the challenge. There are websites and ways that work to get government...

3yr Secret Service Veteran Jeff Hopeck teaches you 10 steps to increasing your chances of passing Secret Service Testing.

Writing a Government Report is very different from any other type of writing. Usually there are guidelines and standards for how reports should be written for different government agencies. This...

Large central mail processing facilities are located between the various post offices they serve to distribute mail efficiently. These processing facilities have mail-sorting equipment that can...

Getting a job in the Post Office can be difficult but if you get your foot in the door it's not a bad job, heres some tips.

Interested in making your mark in the world, engaging in international diplomacy and foreign policy, travelling to duty stations around the world, and being part of trans-national intrigue? Then...

KSAs (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) are a critical component of most federal job applications. Written in essay form, the KSAs address specific statements in the job announcement and are...

More often than not, if you are applying for a job with the federal government you will be asked to submit a resume or an SF 171, or other form of resume, along with many other documents to...

Starting a career as a Dallas Firefighter is not an easy task. Dallas Fire-Rescue only accepts applications for a Firefighter during an open application period. Firefighters for the Dallas Fire...

Now that you have made the progression from school, to Capitol Hill, to lobbyist, what now? Or your progression may have been school to lobbying firm. Whatever path you took to get that lobbying...

There are a multiple number of jobs that one can acquire through the USPS. Some of them are through contract only. These jobs do not offer any benefits in any way. There are also Rural Carrier...

A Federal government job would really help your financial situation right now, wouldn't it? Well, if you are sitting at home waiting for the telephone to ring you could wait a very long time....

One of the many perks of working for the United States Postal Service is the retirement benefits. There are two retirement systems currently being used for postal workers. Those hired before...

President Obama's new economic stimulus plan is creating thousands of new US government jobs. Most of these jobs are not just in Washington DC. Many are in most major cities, and some are even...

There are always going to be government jobs, and few jobs or careers have the level of security as working for the government does. If you're wondering how to land a government job, even without...

Today, there is over a half a million Veterans from the Iraq and Afghanistan. There is a unique organization called IAVA, Iraq / Afghanistan Veteran's of America. This organization helps keep...

The government employs the largest workforce of any in the United States. Every day more and more opportunities open up for those looking for a job with the government. There are a wide variety of...

There are many benefits to being a surgeon in the U.S. Army. Paid continuing education, special government housing or a generous housing allowance, medical and dental benefits, retirement and...

Can you get a high paying ($100,000+) job with the U.S. Government? Its not easy, but there's lots of them out there. Here's what you need to do to get one.

President Barrack Obama has been in office since January and his administration is getting staffed up. You may think you think you missed the boat on getting a job with the new administration. ...

Military pay is based on several factors: Pay grade, duty status (active duty or reserve), military occupation, deployment status, branch of service and assigned duty station all contribute to the...

The Air Force Reserve is a great place to enlist if you want to be part of the United States military. People who work in the Air Force Reserve usually work one weekend a month and two weeks a...

There are several ways to pursue a rewarding career working for the U.S. State Department. This article has some strategies you may not see elsewhere. Do you have what it takes to enter the...

The federal government is hiring. Specifically, the FBI is hiring for not only special agents, but for federal civil service jobs that are more behind the scenes. For information regarding jobs as...

The last exam required before obtaining a professional surveyor's license is the Principles and Practice of Surveying Exam (PS). The exam has 100 (multiple choice) questions and covers not only...

The military prides it's self on appearance. Polished boots/shoes shows that you care about your appearance. This is a time consuming chore, but with practice can be reduced in time dramatically....