DoW Civilian Careers

Explore DOW Civilian Careers is the Department of War’s civilian employment and career exploration resource, connecting job seekers with opportunities to support the department’s mission. It presents civilian service as a way to contribute professional skills and expertise across a broad range of roles, locations, and agencies. The site highlights careers in areas such as science and technology, engineering, intelligence, cyber and information technology, financial management, logistics, human resources, and medical, health, and wellness. It also features opportunities for teachers with the Department of War Education Activity.

The website helps visitors explore positions through career and location searches, an agency directory, and a five-step Job Exploration Tool. Resources explain civilian benefits, compensation, career development, workplace culture, and work-life balance. Applicants can also find guidance on federal resumes and the application process, from identifying vacancies and reviewing qualifications to interviews and next steps. The resource serves a diverse audience, including students, veterans, military spouses, federal employees, and people with disabilities.