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Pathways - Recent Graduates
This job is open to Recent Graduates who have graduated, within the past two years, from qualifying educational institutions or career or technical program (or 6 years for Veterans). Currently Enrolled Students: If you will complete your degree requirements by the closing date of this announcement, you may apply.
Program Analyst, Early Career — Strategy & Operations
As a Program Analyst or early-career professional in a similar role, you may contribute to analysis and evaluation work that helps agencies understand how programs, operations, organizations, or management functions are performing. Your work may include research, data collection, program analysis, workflow review, internal controls, reporting, recommendations, and process improvement.
Various Locations - Location Negotiable After Selection
Closing Date: July 22, 2026
IT Specialist (Early Career - Information Technology)
As an IT Specialist or early-career professional in a similar role, you may support information technology work that helps agencies operate securely and effectively. Your work may include installing, configuring, maintaining, or troubleshooting hardware, software, networks, systems, applications, cybersecurity controls, data tools, and user-facing technology services.
Various Locations - Location Negotiable After Selection
Closing Date: July 22, 2026
Domestic / Civil Service
Program Manager
This position is located in the Philadelphia Passport Agency (CA/PPT/PA). This position serves as a Program Manager, with a working title of Director and contributes toward the directorate's policy guidance efforts by leading the Passport Agency. TO LEARN MORE ABOUT CONSULAR AFFAIRS VISIT: https://www.state.gov/about-us-bureau-of-consular-affairs/
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Closing Date: Jun 29, 2026
Management and Program Analyst
This position is located in the Bureau of Diplomatic Security (DS), Office of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and supports High Threat Programs (HTP). The incumbent serves as the principal management advisor providing authoritative advice and guidance to the Deputy Assistant Secretary (DAS) and other officials throughout HTP to ensure the effective management of programs and planning and advising on the use of resources to promote management effectiveness and efficiency.
Arlington, Virginia
Closing Date: Jun 29, 2026
Information Technology Specialist
The position is located in the Bureau of Diplomatic Technology, Deputy Chief Information Officer (DCIO) for Enterprise Infrastructure (DT/EI). DT/EI is comprised of four offices: Infrastructure Strategy and Finance; Infrastructure Management; Network Technologies; and the Regional Diplomatic Technology Centers in Bangkok, Frankfurt, and Washington for the WHA region. It partners with customers across DT to shape and manage the global technology plans and infrastructure.
Washington, District of Columbia
Closing Date: Jun 29, 2026
Compliance Specialist
This position is located in the Bureau of Political Military Affairs (PM), Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC), Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (DTCC). DTCC is tasked with ensuring compliance with the Arms Export Control Act (AECA) and International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) through civil enforcement of the regulations and coordination with law enforcement regarding criminal violations. For more information about the Directorate, visit: DDTC
Washington, District of Columbia
Closing Date: Jun 30, 2026
Supervisory Victim Assistance Specialist
This position is located in the Office of Special Investigations (OSI), Domestic Operations Directorate (DO), Diplomatic Security Service (DSS), Bureau of Diplomatic Security (DS). The position oversees program operations for the Victims' Resource Advocacy Program (VRAP). The mission of VRAP is to empower those who have been victimized by the commission of crimes investigated by DSS. For more information about the Bureau, visit: DS
Arlington, Virginia
Closing Date: Jun 30, 2026
Financial Management Officer
This position is located in the Executive Office, Bureau of Diplomatic Security. The Executive Office manages all Bureau financial resources. The Financial Management Officer (FMO) reports directly to the Executive Office and supervises senior-level resource managers who deliver resource management services to the Bureau. The FMO oversees employees engaged in resource planning, justification, execution, and administration, as well as in critical oversight, consultancy, and advisory functions.
Rosslyn, Virginia
Closing Date: Jun 30, 2026
Ethics Program Specialist
This position is for an Ethics Program Specialist in the Financial Disclosure Division of the Office of the Assistant Legal Adviser for Ethics and Financial Disclosure (L/EFD). The office provides legal advice and technical services concerning the standards of ethical conduct and financial disclosure reporting for the entire Department. You will serve as an Ethics Program Specialist and a source of expertise regarding the financial disclosure reporting program.
Washington, District of Columbia
Closing Date: Jul 01, 2026
Foreign Affairs Officer
This position is located in the Office of Specialized and Technical Affairs (IO/STA) which manages U.S. policy in specialized and technical international agencies, organizations and programs within its portfolio.
Washington, District of Columbia
Closing Date: Jul 01, 2026
Foreign Affairs Officer
This position is located in the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, Office of Remigration (PRM/REM) which is PRM's hub for immigration issues and repatriation tracking. This position monitors developments and trends and analyzes foreign policy relating to providing interagency coordination with Department of Homeland Security and other agencies on removals/repatriations, and for intra-agency policy work to advance the President's immigration agenda.
Washington, District of Columbia
Closing Date: Jul 01, 2026
Compliance Specialist
This position is located in the Bureau of Political Military Affairs (PM), Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC), Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (DTCC). DTCC is tasked with ensuring compliance with the Arms Export Control Act (AECA) and International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) through civil enforcement of the regulations and coordination with law enforcement regarding criminal violations. For more information about the Directorate, visit: DDTC
Washington, District of Columbia
Closing Date: Jul 02, 2026
Foreign Affairs Officer
The Foreign Affairs Officer position is located within the Office of the Legal Adviser, Law Enforcement and Intelligence (L/LEI) responsible for both legal and policy oversight of the Department's role in matters involving international extradition of individuals in criminal cases. S/he serves as the Extradition Specialist with expertise in extradition-related activities and is responsible for overseeing the management of extradition agreements and relationships with other countries.
Washington, District of Columbia
Closing Date: Jul 02, 2026
Supervisory Information Technology Specialist
This position is located in the Compliance Reporting Directorate (CR), Enterprise Chief Information Security Officer (E-CISO), Bureau of Diplomatic Technology (DT/E-CISO/CR), in the U.S. Department of State (DOS). The incumbent serves as a supervisory Information Technology (IT) Cybersecurity Specialist and authority in IT with an emphasis on information security and cybersecurity compliance reporting for DT's and the Department's global networks and systems.
Washington, District of Columbia
Closing Date: Jul 02, 2026
Intelligence Research Specialist
This position is located in the Office of Intelligence and Threat Analysis (ITA), which is under the Directorate of Threat Investigations and Analysis (TIA), Bureau of Diplomatic Security at the Department of State. ITA supports U.S. foreign policy and national security by analyzing threats and incidents related to terrorism, political violence, and crime that target U.S. diplomatic personnel/facilities, DS-protected individual/assests, as well as other American interests overseas.
Arlington, Virginia
Closing Date: Jul 02, 2026
Foreign Affairs Officer
The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) works to keep Americans safe at home by countering international crime, illegal drugs, and instability abroad. INL helps countries deliver justice and fairness by strengthening their police, courts, and corrections systems. These efforts reduce the amount of crime and illegal drugs reaching U.S. shores.
Washington, District of Columbia
Closing Date: Jul 02, 2026
Program Analyst
This position is located in the Bureau of Administration, Directorate of Domestic Operations and Emergency Services. Incumbent will serve as a senior level analyst and authoritative advisor reporting to the Chief of Staff for the Deputy Assistant Secretary, Managing Directors, COS, and A/DOES Office Directors on a wide variety of major issues involving the development, implementation, monitoring, evaluation and modification of the Bureau of Administration's operational plans.
Washington, District of Columbia
Closing Date: Jul 02, 2026
Attorney Adviser International
The Office of the Legal Adviser (L) within the U.S. Department of State seeks to hire a specialist Attorney-Adviser to serve in the Office of Employment Law (L/EMP). The attorney will defend the Department in litigation and provide legal advice to senior officials on issues related to employment law. This position is Excepted Service and appointments are made without regard to the requirements of the Competitive Service by laws, Executive order, or OPM regulations. Closing date was extended.
Washington, District of Columbia
Closing Date: Jul 06, 2026
Supervisory Grants Management Specialist
This position is located in the Bureau of Global Acquisitions, Foreign Assistance Management Division, Office of Federal Assistance Oversight (GA/FAM/FAO). FAO coordinates the developmentand administration of grants financial management policies, initiatives, studies, oversight, and training. FAO also provides expert advice on proposed and newly enacted legislation, regulations, and policies relating to all grant activities.
Rosslyn, Virginia
Closing Date: Jul 06, 2026
Foreign Affairs Officer
The position is located in the Environmental Team, Office of Specialized and Technical Agencies, Bureau of International Organization Affairs (IO/STA). Among its responsibilities, IO/STA manages U.S. policy in the specialized and technical international agencies, organizations, and programs within its portfolio and has the lead for developing U.S. positions on all matters concerning the administration, structure, finance, and foreign policy issues arising in those organizations.
Washington, District of Columbia
Closing Date: Jul 06, 2026
Supervisory Financial Management Officer
This position is in the Bureau of the Comptroller and Global Financial Services (CGFS), Deputy Comptroller for Bureau Financial Support Services (BFSS), Management Financial Accounts (MFA), Office of Management Financial Services (MFS) serves as the Office Director, CGFS/BFSS/MFA/MFS, by overseeing and directing its budget programs, internal financial and budgeting processes, account management, and financial reporting and control systems.
Arlington, Virginia
Closing Date: Jul 06, 2026
Management and Program Analyst
This position is located in the Bureau of Consular Affairs, Passport Services Directorate, Passport Issuance Operation, Region 5 (CA/PPT/I/RD5). The Passport Services Directorate facilitates international travel and enhances national security by issuing secure passport documents to eligible U.S. citizens and nationals in a responsive and responsible manner.
Multiple Locations
Closing Date: Jul 06, 2026
Budget Analyst
The Bureau of Budget and Planning carries out the principal responsibilities of preparing and submitting the Department's budget requests, managing the Department's operational resource requirements, and ensuring that operational planning and performance management is synchronized with the Department's resource requirements. BP also coordinates with the Office of U.S. Foreign Assistance Resources in developing policies, plans, and programs to achieve foreign policy goals.
Washington, District of Columbia
Closing Date: Jul 07, 2026
Civil Engineer
This position is located in the Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations, Program Development, Coordination, and Support Directorate, Office of Design and Engineering, Civil/Structural Engineering Division (OBO/PDCS/DE/CSE). The DE staff serves as OBO's code officials and provides design, research and technical assistance Bureau-wide for all Department of State (DOS) facilities overseas.
Arlington, Virginia
Closing Date: Jul 07, 2026
Fraud Prevention Manager
This position is located in the Bureau of Consular Affairs, Passport Services, Kansas City, MO Passport Agency (CA/PPT/KC). The official title is Passport Specialist. The incumbent provides expert technical advice, develops guidance, and implements programs to detect and prevent passport fraud, identify fraud vulnerabilities and trends, and train acceptance agents and passport adjudicators to identify attempts at passport fraud. TO LEARN MORE ABOUT CONSULAR AFFAIRS, PLEASE CLICK HERE.
Kansas City, Missouri
Closing Date: Jul 08, 2026
Supervisory Passport Specialist
The incumbent of this position supervises a team of passport specialists within the Chicago Passport Center. Under the overall supervision of an Adjudication Manager, the incumbent supervises the acceptance and adjudication of passport applications and authorization of issuance to qualified American citizens and nationals as provided by the laws and regulations of the United States.
Chicago, Illinois
Closing Date: Jul 09, 2026
Supervisory Investigative Analyst
This position is in the Office of Investigations (INV). The mission is to conduct worldwide criminal, civil, and administrative investigations impacting Department programs, personnel and resource. INV has broad jurisdiction over criminal, civil, and administrative investigations of alleged violations of Federal laws, regulations, and policies relating to Department, U.S. Agency for Global Media, and U.S. Section of the International Water and Boundary Commission programs and operations.
Washington, District of Columbia
Closing Date: Jul 09, 2026
Worldwide / Foreign Service
Foreign Service Office Management Specialist (FS 9017)
Department of State Posts - Overseas and Domestic
Closing Date: Sep 30, 2026
Foreign Service Consular Fellow - Arabic, Mandarin Chinese, Portuguese, and/or Spanish Proficiency
Department of State Posts - Overseas and Domestic
Closing Date: Sep 30, 2026
Foreign Service Diplomatic Technology Officer (FP 2885)
Department of State Posts - Overseas and Domestic
Closing Date: Sep 30, 2026
Diplomatic Security Foreign Service Special Agent (SA) (FP-2501)
Department of State Posts - Overseas and Domestic
Closing Date: Dec 31, 2026
Diplomatic Security: Foreign Service Security Technical Specialist (FS 2560)
Department of State Posts - Overseas and Domestic
Closing Date: Apr 26, 2027
Diplomatic Security: Foreign Service Security Engineering Officer (FS-2550)
Department of State Posts - Overseas and Domestic
Closing Date: Apr 26, 2027
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