kandidatu France

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Deputy head of section
Direction générale de la sécurité intérieure · Île-de-France · Closes in 59 days

  1. 1 Check the conditions
  2. 2 Résumé and cover letter
  3. 3 Apply
  4. 4 Interview and answer

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1 Check the conditions You are here

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

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category A (executive)

The profile they look for:

  • Speak English at a minimum level of C1
  • Know the professional environment well
  • Master IT and office software
  • Work well in a team, analyse and summarise
  • Manage a team
  • Show rigour, method and adaptability
2 Résumé and cover letter

A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.

3 Apply

Deadline: December 31 (Closes in 59 days)

Apply only through the dedicated Ministry of the Interior recruitment platform given in the official offer. Applications sent by email are not processed.

See the official offer and apply ↗
4 Interview and answer

If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.

Good to know:

  • Remote work not possible
  • Working time of 40h30 per week with 54 days off (25 annual leave days and 29 RTT days)
  • « Très secret » security clearance required before starting
  • Expected time in the post: 3 years

Kandidatu is an independent website: only the official posting counts. Read it before you apply.