Who should attend?

All may apply who is seeking opportunities in Engineering, Cyber, IT, and STEM within DOD


Why should you attend?

  • Break through conventional barriers and actually engage with an employer!
  • Gain unparalleled access to a live person on our team.
  • Get tailored answers to your specific questions.
  • Discover if this is the job and company for you.
  • Take charge of your career and put yourself in the driver's seat!

Never attended an online chat event?

No problem! Here’s how it works.

What's a chat event?

An online event to connect you with our team.

What should you expect?

To have a text chat with one of our teammates lasting around 10 minutes. You may also be invited to video or audio chat during this time.

Who should sign up?

Anyone interested in joining our team or learning more about us.

How do you join the event?

Join from anywhere! Computer, smartphone or tablet.

Join the hundreds of thousands who have unlocked opportunities through online chat events.

Provide a bit of information about yourself.
Signing up only takes a minute and will ensure your conversations are relevant.
Engage in meaningful conversations.
Explore the topics that interest you and begin your one on one conversation.
Build your network and pursue new opportunities.
Leave more informed, better connected, and ready to act on new opportunities.
WHY WORK FOR DOD

The Department of Defense (DOD) employs 950,000 civilians, many serving in critical positions worldwide. There are a multitude of opportunities requiring a diverse range of skills. If a competitive salary, great benefits, unsurpassed training, and the pride of defending our Nation interests you, then your future is with DOD.

As a civilian in DOD, you play an important role in the defense of our Nation and in supporting our Armed Forces. The Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, and other DOD Agencies have civilian positions in nearly 675 occupations. Find the positions that fit your talents and pursue your future with a diverse, challenging, and rewarding DOD civilian career.

Chat with DOD Employers and Learn about

  • How to Apply
  • Résumé Writing Techniques
  • DoD Vetting Processes/Questions?
  • Interviewing Tips
  • Scholarship, Internship, and Employment Opportunities 

Featured Agencies:

  • Air Force Personnel Center - Force Renewal Programs, Cyberspace & Information Technology & STEM
  • Defense Acquisition University (DAU)
  • Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA)
  • Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS)
  • Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)
  • Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA)
  • Department of Army; US Army Contracting Command - Redstone
  • Department of Defense, Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)
  • Department of Navy, Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR)
  • Fleet HRO Norfolk
  • Intelligence Community
  • Joint Warfare Analysis Center
  • Military Sealift Command Ashore
  • National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)
  • Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific 
  • Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division
  • Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division (NSWCCD)
  • Space Force Civilian Service
  • U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC)
  • U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command Technical Center
  • U.S. Army's Command, Control, Computers, Communications, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) Center
  • US Cyber Command Headquarters

Special Note

Individuals participating in the DOD Civilian Career event on Thursday, October 27, 2022, are required to submit a resume at the time of registration. 

Also, for those with Artificial Intelligence, Data Scientist, and or Software Developer skillsets, please strongly consider attaching an electronic Portfolio or ePortfolio URL link to the header or the top of your resume.

If you have any questions, please contact the project managers, Mr. David “Kelly” Williams, Jr. at david.k.williams3.civ@mail.mil, Mr. Brent Redmon (brent.t.redmon.civ@mail.mil) and Mr. Jimmy Clark (jimmy.s.clark.civ@mail.mil).

Sign up for our event today!