"The make-it-easier resource to finding a federal job"--Cover.

Government jobs : why, what, and who. Is government work right for you? ; Choose you own adventure ; Overseas jobs ; Pay and benefits -- Navigating the system. Where to find government jobs ; Networking for government jobs ; Understanding the hiring process ; Background check and security clearance ; Creating your government resumé ; Completing your application package ; The interviewing process -- Government jobs at all levels. Student opportunities in government ; Entry-level jobs : getting in ; Mid-career moves and encore careers in government -- Other ways to work in government. Working on Capitol Hill ; Judicial jobs ; Other routes to government service ; State government jobs.