Civil Service Jobs - Scranton, Pennsylvania (PA)

   

Federal Civil Service | Government Jobs & Employment in the Scranton, Pennsylvania (PA) area. There are a number of federal agencies now hiring in the Scranton area and within the state of Pennsylvania. The positions now available include both blue collar and white collar type jobs. Civilian job opportunities exist across a broad spectrum of skills and duties. Applications from the public are being accepted. In most instances, U.S. citizenship is required.  

112 Open Federal Positions  =  Average number of federal civil service vacancies announced in a typical week for Scranton and nearby areas within Pennsylvania.  

CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES:  Below are some of the federal agencies now actively hiring (or projected to begin recruiting) in Scranton and within the state of Pennsylvania. Use the links below for detailed information about current job opportunities with specific federal agencies and to apply online.   

Census Bureau  Department of Agriculture (USDA)  Department of Commerce  Department of Defense (DOD) Air National Guard (ANG)   Department of the Air Force  Department of the Army Department of the Navy United States Marine Corps United States Space Force Department of Education (ED)  Department of Energy (DOE)  Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)  U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)  Department of Homeland Security (DHS)  Customs and Border Protection (CBP)  Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)   Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC)  Transportation Security Administration (TSA)   United States Coast Guard (USCG) United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)  United States Secret Service (USSS)  Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

Department of the Interior (DOI)  National Park Service (NPS)  Department of Justice (DOJ)  Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF)  Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)  Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)  Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP)   Department of State (DOS)  Department of Transportation (DOT)   Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Department of the Treasury  Internal Revenue Service (IRS)  Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)  Federal Communications Commission (FCC)  Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)  General Services Administration (GSA)  National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)  Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)   Office of Personnel Management (OPM)  Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Small Business Administration (SBA)   Social Security Administration (SSA)   United States Postal Service (USPS)

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