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Current Opportunities for Veterans
Most positions within the Department are in the Competitive Service, and as such must be applied for under posted vacancy announcements that are listed on the USAJOBS Web site. To quickly search for homeland security jobs on USAJOBS, use our Job Finder.
For descriptions of some of the major components within the Department, as well as links to agency Web sites, visit our Department Subcomponents and Agencies page.
Depending on your dates of service and other factors, you may be eligible to apply for positions listed as being open to status candidates/current federal employees and ICTAP Eligibles, in addition to those open to the public or all U.S. citizens.
The Office of Personnel Management's Veterans Guide page includes more detailed information on veterans preference and other information related to veterans applying for federal employment including qualifying dates of service.
This page was last reviewed / modified on November 10, 2009.