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Under Secretary for Management
Bureau of Diplomatic Security
Career Opportunities
 - Special Agents
 - Security Engineering Officers
 - Security Technical Specialists
 - Diplomatic Couriers
 - Civil Service
 - 2005 Recruiting Schedule for Diplomatic Security
  

Career Opportunities

Men and women of Diplomatic Security

Special Agents
Diplomatic Security special agents are federal law enforcement officers who serve worldwide. Overseas, our special agents advise ambassadors on all security issues and coordinate all of a mission's security programs. In the United States, agents investigate passport and visa fraud and protect the Secretary of State and visiting foreign dignitaries.

Security Engineering Officers
Security engineering officers are highly skilled professional engineers who serve worldwide. Security engineers are responsible for the technical and informational security programs at our diplomatic and consular posts overseas. In the United States, engineers provide support for our overseas operations.

Security Technical Specialists
Security technical specialists are assigned throughout the world to develop, implement, and maintain technical security programs at U.S. diplomatic missions.

Diplomatic Couriers
Diplomatic couriers ensure the secure movement of classified U.S. Government material across international borders.

Civil Service
The Bureau of Diplomatic Security has a dedicated cadre of Civil Service employees who work in a variety of disciplines.

  
Highlights

Special Agent Application Update
The Board of Examining process has begun and currently we are scheduling testing for the top 370 scoring candidates who took the initial online screening exam from May 2 to May 12, 2005. We will advise as we move through the examination processing.

Diplomatic Security may be recruiting in city near you!
  
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