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Head of section, economic security
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

Civil servants and contract staff can apply. French nationality is required, and the Très secret clearance must be obtained before starting the job.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category A (executive)

Experience: Experience in the intelligence community and experience managing a team

The profile they look for:

  • Experience in the intelligence community
  • Past experience managing a team
  • Good command of investigation tools
  • Ability to analyse and organise (expert level)
  • Ability to work in a team and communicate (expert level)
  • Good command of office software (working level)
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 MOBMI platform of the Ministry of the Interior, given in the official offer. The candidate guide is on the DGSI website.

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:

  • Très secret security clearance required before starting the job
  • Remote work not possible; 40.5-hour week with 54 days off
  • The deadline is 31/12/2026 at the top of the offer, but 31/12/2025 in the additional information: check the official offer
  • Job may become vacant from 1 September 2026

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