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Operational Careers

Central Intelligence Agency · Other Agencies and Independent Organizations · Washington, District of Columbia

💵 $72,254–$109,975 per year⏳ Closes Jan 31, 2027
Federal agencyGS-09
At a glance

A job with Central Intelligence Agency in Washington, District of Columbia. It pays $72,254–$109,975 per year at grade GS-09. Applications close on Jan 31, 2027 — 91 days left.

Working pattern
On site
Who can apply
Excepted service, Open to the public, Competitive service
Clearance
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Main duties

  • Job duties will vary based on the occupation.
  • Operational careers include: Case Officer, Collection Management Officer, Paramilitary Officer, Language Officer, Staff Operations Officer, and Targeting Officer.
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About the role

Discover an operational career at the CIA, where your creativity, critical thinking, discipline, teamwork, and unwavering dedication are vital in delivering foreign intelligence to U.S. Government policymakers. Immerse yourself in mission and purpose with global impact, while you help provide the United States with a tactical and strategic advantage.

Please visit cia.gov/careers, to view all job opportunities currently available.

What you will do

  • Job duties will vary based on the occupation.
  • Operational careers include: Case Officer, Collection Management Officer, Paramilitary Officer, Language Officer, Staff Operations Officer, and Targeting Officer.

Education

Education Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution is required. Applicants within one year of earning a four-year degree will be considered. There is no preferred major or program of study.

Degrees from foreign academic institutions are accepted, but you are responsible for obtaining and providing CIA with a credential evaluation from an accredited firm confirming that the foreign degree is the equivalent of a BA/BS and/or MA/MS degree conferred by a U.S. college or university. At least a 3.0 GPA on a 4-point scale is preferred.

How you will be evaluated

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Documents you must provide

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What to expect next

After you express interest for up to four positions on cia.gov/careers, a CIA recruiter may contact you for further discussion if your qualifications meet our needs.

How to apply

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