Pentagon Opens Application Window for Paid Cyber Apprenticeships

Pentagon opens applications for cyber apprenticeship program

The Department of Defense announced this week that it officially opened the application window for its Cyber Registered Apprenticeship Program, a new initiative to onboard more skilled cybersecurity professionals into its workforce. DOD’s Office of the Chief Information Officer, which is directing the program, said on Monday that the job posting is now open through July 17 on the government’s USAJobs hiring site. The annual salary for the appren…

Pentagon opens application window for paid cyber apprenticeships

The Pentagon’s latest push to bolster the civilian cyber workforce is officially underway with the opening of the application window for paid apprenticeships at the Defense Department. The pilot program, which is being spearheaded by the DOD Office of the Chief Information Officer, is specifically designed for individuals who don’t have degrees or professional experience in cyber-related fields but have the desire and aptitude to acquire digital…

Pentagon Launches Cyber Workforce Shift

The Department of War launched what it described as one of the “most highly anticipated apprenticeship programs in modern defense history” for cyber-related jobs. “To maintain our decisive advantage and support the warfighter on the modern battlefield, the Department of War must recruit differently,” the Honorable Kirsten Davies, Chief Information Officer, said in a statement. “President Trump and Department of War Secretary Hegseth have issued …

DOW Opens Applications for Cyber Apprenticeship Program

Cyber RAP offers a paid pathway into civilian cybersecurity careers at the Department of War The 12-month apprenticeship combines online learning, lab training and on-the-job experience Two career tracks support technical cyber roles and specialized agency assignments The Department of War Office of the Chief Information Officer has opened applications for its Cyber Apprenticeship Program, or […] The post DOW Opens Applications for Cyber Apprent…