| ign="center"> | | | | counterparts with above average upward mobility. |
| Homeland security has turned into big business in | | | | From administrators to file clerks, all employees |
| the U.S. With several new job openings and the | | | | who work for an agency that is supervised by |
| chance to work in a personally rewarding industry, | | | | the Department of Homeland Security are on the |
| homeland security makes an excellent career | | | | same pay scale that all federal employees are |
| choice. | | | | categorized under, yet often have more |
| The basic ingredients for a successful career go | | | | opportunities for advancement. |
| far beyond hard work and discipline. Planning is | | | | The nature of the work involved in homeland |
| necessary to decide on a career that will satisfy a | | | | security is as varying as the number of positions |
| variety of personal and professional considerations. | | | | in the industry. Aside from covert operations or |
| These considerations include educational | | | | intelligence gathering, a career in homeland |
| opportunities, the availability of jobs both now and | | | | security is often similar to a career in any field |
| in the future, salary requirements and of course, | | | | one might choose. A human resources director |
| and the nature of the work itself. Some people | | | | for a Department of Homeland Security field |
| are less concerned with the nature of the actual | | | | office will perform the same tasks that a human |
| work and are strictly financially motivated. Some | | | | resources director for a private company will |
| fields are highly competitive in regard to job | | | | perform. There is one substantial difference, |
| opportunities while others are experiencing | | | | however. Those who choose to work in the |
| unprecedented growth. Some fields require | | | | homeland security field will be rewarded with the |
| substantially more than a standard bachelor's | | | | respect and admiration that comes with |
| degree while others require little education at all. In | | | | protecting our great nation. |
| short, these considerations must be weighed | | | | Did you find this article useful? For more useful |
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