Defense news and career advice written by Lindy Kyzer

Leaving a Federal Job? Why Exiting Gracefully Matters for Your Clearance

DCSA Implements Clearance Improvements Based on Tiger Team
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How to Align Your Resume with the Department of Defense’s New Hiring Priorities

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You’re Not a Bad Snitch – You’re a Security Snitch

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Career Advice

Why Your Job Search Is Starting to Look a Lot Like Online Dating

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Security Clearance

What Happens to Your Security Clearance During a Government Hiring Freeze?

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Why Clearance Holders Shouldn’t Read About the Signal Leaks in The Atlantic

Government

Senator Warner Decries Federal Employee Firings as “Reckless” and “Sloppy”

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Security Clearance

Another Round of Clearance Revocations—What It Means (and Doesn’t Mean)

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What DCSA’s 2025-2030 Strategic Plan Means for the Future of National Security and Clearance Careers