What began as a way to help emerging defense companies find top candidates has grown into the largest defense industry careers marketplace. JOBSwithDOD provides a unified ecosystem of career opportunities across both private sector defense companies of all sizes and DoD civilian employers: one industry, one network.
At JOBSwithDOD our purpose unites us. The core values that animate everything we do are based upon integrity, service, and excellence. This commitment to our mission, and a focus on delivering the highest quality solutions for the defense industry means we are ever striving for continuous improvement and growth.
In 2023, JOBSwithDOD formed a shadow board consisting of employees from across our offices and departments. The aim of our shadow board was and remains, to offer an employee perspective on issues of group-wide significance to executive leadership, and to develop future leaders.
The shadow board is proud to have completed several recent strategic initiatives including establishing a mentorship program to foster career growth and expanding our impact to support veteran serving non-profits.
The defense industry careers sector directly employs over 2.5 million people in the United States, generating an additional 17 million indirect jobs nationwide. Despite this massive workforce, qualified talent remains a hot commodity as the industry faces a significant skills crisis. According to Gartner, one-third of technology jobs will go unfilled by 2020 due to … Continued
Defense industry careers don’t always require a college degree. Contrary to popular belief, many positions within this critical sector welcome candidates with only a high school diploma. The notion that advanced education is necessary for stable, well-paying jobs in national security often discourages qualified individuals from pursuing these opportunities. The defense industry actually offers numerous … Continued
Reindustrialization of America’s naval defense sector represents a critical turning point for both national security and economic growth. The declining shipbuilding capacity has created vulnerabilities that extend beyond military readiness, affecting thousands of potential jobs and technological innovation across the country. America’s defense spending priorities must now focus on rebuilding US Navy capabilities through strategic … Continued