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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Joint Duty Program is an intra- and inter-departmental program which offers civilian personnel professional and developmental opportunities. Joint Duty Assignments enhance operations and mission execution through unity of effort and collaboration.
The Secretary of The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) oversees the third largest Cabinet Department and leads our nation's efforts to secure our country from terrorism to natural disasters.
The Department of Defense SkillBridge program is an opportunity for service members to gain valuable civilian work experience with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) during their last 180 days of service. SkillBridge connects service members with DHS Components in real-world job experiences.
The Student Hire Internship Pathway (SHIP) for Acquisition Professionals offers current students in relevant educational programs paid internships in DHS acquisition offices during the period before graduation.
Candidates for the Secretary's Honors Attorney Program are asked to submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcript (unofficial copies will be accepted), a short writing sample (ten pages or under), and the following checklist to ogchonors@hq.dhs.gov. This application checklist must be submitted with application materials.