August 05, 2024

National Security Hiring Needs an Overhaul

The federal hiring process can be discouraging for all parties. Applicants often struggle with the black hole and long delays. Hiring managers have to deal with a host of regulatory and policy requirements that affect the hiring process. Katherine Kuzminski, Deputy Director of Studies and Program Director, Military, Veterans & Society at the Center for a New American Security (CNAS), joins the show to discuss the civilian job search process and a 2023 report, The Future of National Security for Civilians.

  • Commentary
    • Defense One
    • November 22, 2024
    To Improve Recruiting, Make Medical Standards Match Retention Ones

    Standards exist for a reason, but excluding people who could thrive in the military unnecessarily impairs readiness....

    By Kareen Hart & Taren Sylvester

  • Commentary
    • Sharper
    • November 20, 2024
    Sharper: Trump 2.0

    Donald Trump's return to the White House is widely expected to reshape America's global priorities. With personnel choices and policy agendas that mark a significant break fro...

    By Charles Horn & Gwendolyn Nowaczyk

  • Podcast
    • November 18, 2024
    Team America

    Kate Kuzminski, Deputy Director of Studies, and the Director of the Military, Veterans, and Society (MVS) Program at CNAS, joins to discuss President-elect Donald Trump nomina...

    By Katherine L. Kuzminski

  • Podcast
    • November 12, 2024
    The All-Volunteer Force and Mobilization with Katherine Kuzminski, CNAS

    Katherine Kuzminski, the Deputy Director of Studies, and the Director of the Military, Veterans, and Society (MVS) Program at CNAS, joins Squaring the Circle to discuss the al...

    By Katherine L. Kuzminski

View All Reports View All Articles & Multimedia