Army Civilian Careers

Find your next level.

Discover your role as an Army Civilian.

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Succeed as an Army Civilian.

Army Civilians work as federal employees for the Department of the Army. Whether you’re just starting out or you’re already established in your career, you’ll apply your skills and passion to projects that impact the nation at scale.

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Be part of a workforce that’s 265,000 strong and contribute to the success of the U.S. Army.

Work for the Department of the Army without a Soldier uniform, contract, or Basic Combat Training.

Enjoy a career that prioritizes your wellbeing with work-life balance.

Team up with fellow experts from all backgrounds and skill sets.

Choose

to be

Challenged.

Find a career unlike any other.

The work you do as a Civilian helps the Department of the Army be successful. You’ll be part of the Army community with access to career opportunities, unmatched benefits, and work that makes an impact.

500+ career paths in hundreds of locations around the world

Stability, competitive pay, and other unique benefits

Supportive and motivated community

Requirements to become an Army Civilian

Army Civilian candidates must have the experience and expertise needed for the role they’re considering in addition to meeting a few basic requirements.

  • Be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder

  • Be at least 18 years old

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent

  • Meet additional requirements based on specific role

The people you’ll work with and the results you’ll see are life changing… It’s not a career I ever expected.

Kyle, Flight Test Engineer