Value proposition

Where Intelligence Goes to Work. https://www.nsa.gov

There is a Place for You at NSA
Whatever expertise you bring to our team at the National Security Agency, your unique skills will play a role in protecting our families, friends, communities, service members, and ultimately, the nation.

All Roles are Mission Critical
NSA is responsible for providing foreign signals intelligence (SIGINT) to our nation's policy-makers and military forces. SIGINT plays a vital role in our national security by providing America's leaders with critical information they need to defend our country, save lives, and advance U.S. goals and alliances globally.

NSA Cybersecurity prevents and eradicates threats to U.S. national security systems with a focus on the Defense Industrial Base and the improvement of U.S. weapons’ security. It also strives to promote cybersecurity education, research, and career-building.

Both of these duties demand a team of technical experts as well as business and HR professionals, linguists, intelligence analysts, communications specialists and more. We have career opportunities in 17 different fields, so there is truly something for everyone.

When You Take Care of the Nation, The Nation Takes Care of You
NSA supports its diverse workforce through benefits and opportunities that foster both work-life balance and career development. Along with a fantastic federal benefits package and a generous amount of paid time off, we also offer flexible schedules, relocation assistance, robust well-being services and countless opportunities to advance your career through training and mentorship.

There is Job Security in Protecting National Security
NSA’s work isn’t subject to market volatility or economic downturns. The threats to our nation never stop – and neither do we.

Visit IntelligenceCareers.gov/NSA to learn about our mission and how you can have a rewarding career that safeguards the country’s future – and your own.


Computer/Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Mathematics, Data Science, Foreign Language Analysis, Business, Accounting and Budget, Intelligence Analysis, Information Assurance, Cryptanalysis, Signals Analysis, Security & Counterintelligence, STEM, Intelligence Collection, Infrastructure & Logistics, Human Resources, Inspection, Investigation & Compliance, Communication & Public Affairs, Education & Training, and Paid Internships, Scholarships and Co-op