The U.S. federal government will host a recruitment event for cyber and technology jobs on Nov. 6 and 7 in Silver Spring, Maryland, the Hill reported Thursday.The General Services Administration said the event will help fill open positions in various federal agencies, including the Office of Personnel Management and the departments of Defense, Homeland Security and Health and Human Services.
The FBI, CIA, National Security Agency and National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency will also participate in the event but would require job seekers to apply directly with the agencies before the event to schedule interviews.
A senior government official told reporters that individuals who pre-register for the event and go through pre-screening may receive tentative job offers on the spot, Nextgov reported.
Available jobs will be posted on USAJobs.com between Sept. 15 and 29 and will include data architects, computer scientists, cyber analysts, engineers, mathematicians and project managers.
Interested individuals should apply in advance to give time for screening, the report noted.
