The new recruitment effort was started in partnership with the Office of Personnel Management and operates under that agency’s larger Tech Force program.
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Edward Graham,Managing Editor, Nextgov/FCW
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Edward Graham
The Defense Department describes it as part of an overall strategy to automate and improve government technology.
Building on the ongoing, government-wide Tech Force hiring initiative, the new War Force effort announced today will emphasize…
“War Force” of young two-year recruits will get access to “policymaking and national-scale impact,” according to the announcement.
The initiative is part of the administration’s focus on addressing technology and cybersecurity vacancies by placing an emphasis…
A Pentagon official told Nextgov/FCW that the agency is “rolling out additional apprenticeship positions over the next few weeks.”
The effort is meant to infuse the government with young engineers, cyber and data workers. It follows the loss of almost 20,000…
