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Retiree Career Opportunities

The Department offers retirees part-time and flexible schedules to accomplish meaningful work.

Your work can be aligned with your interests and experience for short or long-term projects to contribute in your area of expertise. You may also be afforded opportunities to train and mentor others.

  • Contract Specialist Positions for Federal Annuitants - The Department is seeking to reemploy federal annuitants with contracting experience as Contract Specialists (GS-1102), without discontinuing their retirement annuity and without offset of their annuity from salary.
  • Reemployed Annuitant Program - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring retired federal employees with specialized skill sets to meet changing and expanding mission requirements. Applicants selected for this program will be eligible for a waiver of the dual compensation reduction and will be involved in short-term mission critical assignments.
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