Advance Your Career
Life at CIA
Our diverse workforce is our strength. Learn more about our employees—and their unique backgrounds and roles—who keep our Nation safe.
Featured Jobs
Our Agency’s hiring needs change to keep pace with the dynamic national security landscape.
The Stokes Undergraduate Scholarship Program is an internship and financial needs-based scholarship to help undergraduates acquire CIA mission-critical skills while completing their degree program.
- Internship
- Starting salary: $36,145 - $48,155
- At least 18 years of age by 15 September of this year
Business Analytics Officers evaluate and exploit a wide range of digital business data to help the Agency best use resources to meet mission requirements.
- Full-Time
- $69,287 - $145,617
- Bachelor's degree or higher
Resource Analysts strategically plan, develop, analyze, and prioritize internal program budgets in support of CIA and Intelligence Community mission objectives.
- Full time
- Starting salary: $75,782 - $112,015
- Bachelor's degree
Staff Operations Officers provide integration between CIA Headquarters and Directorate of Operations field offices, program management, and operational case management to drive clandestine operations
- Full time
- Starting salary: $67,122 - $102,166*
- *Higher starting salary possible depending on experience level
- Bachelor's degree
- Foreign language bonus eligible
We preempt threats and further U.S. national security objectives by collecting intelligence, producing analysis, and conducting covert action as directed by the president.
Our women and men serve in a variety of dynamic offices. They use their deep expertise, profound talent, and patriotic calling to protect our country.
We are the Nation’s premier intelligence agency, shaped by our resilient past. Could you be part of our future? Let our legacy inspire you.
Explore news and feature stories to learn about who we are, what we do, and what it’s like to work at the CIA.
