Looking for an entry level job or internship in government? This is an overview of how to approach the search and a list of companies that might have relevant entry level and internship opportunities.

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A career in government doesn’t necessarily mean working for the federal government, although that is a possibility. You can also work for your state or local government, for a government contractor, or with an organization that aims to improve government in some way.
You can work in just about any area you can think of, using almost any of the skills you’ve already acquired. To name a few areas, using the federal government as an example:
Chances are you can find something that aligns to your interests. The application and interview process are long and challenging, and you’ll need a bachelor’s degree for many government positions. If you plan on working for the federal government you may also need to qualify for a security clearance.
| Service Catalog/Request Fulfillment Management - Requirements Analyst CACI International Inc Chantilly, VA | View |
| Azure Solution Architect Capgemini Government Solutions LLC Mc Lean, VA | View |
| Vice President, Political & Advocacy iHeartMedia Washington, DC | View |
| Outreach Manager – Northeast Region U.S. Global Leadership Coalition Washington, DC | View |
| Legal Assistant FSA Federal Arlington, VA | View |
| Account Executive - Splunk - Federal - DoD/NatSec Account Cisco Herndon, VA | View |
| Project Engineer - Acquisitions Noblis Chantilly, VA | View |
| Remote GIS Specialist As-Built Records City of Chandler Ashburn, VA | View |
| Deputy Manager - Electronic Fabrication Johns Hopkins Hospital Boyds, MD | View |
| ISSO ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company Ashburn, VA | View |
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