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Applying to a Job

Apply to jobs directly through the platform. Your profile and resume are shared with the recruiter when you submit an application.

March 16, 2026

Apply to jobs directly through the platform. Your profile and resume are shared with the recruiter when you submit an application.

Before You Begin

  • Complete your profile, especially clearance information and skills.
  • Upload at least one resume.

Steps 1. Open the Job Listing

Navigate to a job listing from the Jobs page, your dashboard recommendations, or a saved search.

2. Review the Job Details

Read through the full listing including:

  • Job description and responsibilities
  • Requirements and preferred qualifications
  • Required clearance level
  • Salary range and benefits
  • Skills required

3. Click Apply Now

Click the Apply Now button on the job listing page.

4. Select Your Resume

If you have multiple resumes uploaded, choose which one to attach to this application.

5. Add a Cover Letter (Optional)

Write or paste a cover letter tailored to the position. While optional, a cover letter can help you stand out.

6. Submit Your Application

Click Submit to send your application. You will receive a confirmation and your application will appear in your My Applications dashboard section.

What Happens Next

  • Your application enters the recruiter's pipeline at the Applied stage.
  • The recruiter can move you through stages: Phone Screen, Technical Interview, Final Interview, Offer, and Hired.
  • You will receive notifications when your application status changes.

Tips

  • Tailor your cover letter to mention specific requirements from the job listing.
  • Apply promptly — some positions fill quickly in the cleared space.
  • You can track the status of all your applications from your dashboard.