Oct. 3, 2024

What It’s Really Like to Work at NSA

What’s it like to come to work in a secure facility every day? What about the people – who even works at a spy agency? The answer: people just like you! Hear from two women who’ve chosen to make their careers at NSA. One is a computer scientist and the other is a chief of staff. They had different paths to get to NSA, but they’ve decided to stay for similar reasons. They discuss what it feels like to know that your work has meaning, no matter your role, because you’re helping defend the United States and protect national security. Learn about the deep expertise of the people of NSA and how they’re constantly learning.
 

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Sept. 26, 2022

NSA, Intelligence Community Leaders Lift Veil on Strategic Priorities during 2022 Intelligence and National Security Summit

National Security Agency (NSA) Deputy Director George Barnes recently sat alongside leaders from five Intelligence Community (IC) counterparts to discuss the IC’s response to current events, emerging threats, and collaboration between government, industry, and academia at the 2022 Intelligence and National Security Summit.

March 30, 2019

Leadership Through Storytelling

FT. MEADE, Md. — Growing up, Marianne Bailey’s father introduced her to the world of technology and told her she could be whatever she wanted to be. Over the years, she had many mentors, like her high school physics teacher, giving her that same message. A message she is passing on to future generations.

Nov. 22, 2017

NSA: Thankful for Our Dedicated Workforce

The National Security Agency is thankful for its many unsung heroes.

Nov. 22, 2016

NSA Professionals: A Calling and An Honor

At the National Security Agency, we thank the dedicated men and women who work around the clock to keep our nation safe.

Nov. 24, 2015

NSA Employees: A Calling and An Honor

This November, NSA employees tell why they see working at NSA as a calling and an honor.

Oct. 28, 2015

The Road to an Optimal Cybersecurity Workforce

The Road to an Optimal Cybersecurity Workforce - A Quick Perspective: Necessary Drivers, Possible Roadblocks, and Current Directions

Sept. 18, 2015

President Obama Thanks NSA Workforce for Dedicated Service

FORT MEADE, Md. — President Obama met with a group of about 250 employees at the National Security Agency's headquarters on 9/11 to thank them for their ongoing support in defense of the nation – a visit that employees characterized as an honor for foreign intelligence and information assurance professionals accustomed to serving in silence.

March 8, 2002

NSA Announces the Designation of Centers of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education

The NSA designated the following universities as Centers of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education for academic years 2002 through 2005.

March 22, 2001

NSA Announces the Designation of Centers of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education

The National Security Agency (NSA) has designated the following universities as Centers of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education for academic years 2001 through 2004.