kandidatu France

Deputy section head

Direction générale de la sécurité intérieure · State civil service

En français : Adjoint·e cheffe de section

This job in plain words

This is a deputy job in an operational section of the DGSI, based in Neuilly-sur-Seine. The person helps coordinate investigations into foreign interference and influence, and can run the section when the head is absent.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Open to civil servants and contract staff. French nationality is required, and the 'Très secret' security clearance must be obtained before starting.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Not stated
Contract
Civil servants by transfer (mutation) or secondment (détachement). Contract staff: 3-year fixed-term contract (CDD), renewable, which may become permanent (CDI).

The profile they want:

  • Know the professional environment (mastery level)
  • Work well in a team and organise your work (mastery level)
  • Analyse and write well (mastery level)
  • Communicate well, including speaking in public (mastery level)
  • Adapt well and build good working relationships (mastery level)
  • Use office software skills (practical level)

What you would do

  • Help lead and coordinate investigations
  • Take part directly in technical investigations
  • Handle human sources and develop institutional contacts
  • Handle the section's administration when acting as head
  • Report results and next steps to the division head with the section head

How to apply

Apply only through the dedicated Ministry of the Interior platform linked from the official offer. Applications sent by email will not be processed.

Documents to send:

  • Cover letter (optional, to upload with the supporting documents)
  • Mobility or recruitment form (blank form if you are a contract staff member)

Good to know:

  • 'Très secret' security clearance required before starting
  • Working time of 40h30 per week with 54 days off per year
  • Remote work is not possible for this job
  • Job may become vacant from 1 December 2026

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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