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Human Resources Quick Links
- Make a positive impact in your community
- Competitive salary
- Health, vision and dental insurance
- Paid leave
- Vacation: 14 days, amount increases with service
- Sick: 12 days
- Holiday: 12 day
- Other: civil, community service, family medical and illness, military, parental and voluntary shared
- Overtime, longevity and shift premium pay *
- State pension retirement
- Hybrid telework opportunities *
- Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Paid training and opportunities for advancement
* Not all positions qualify
- Click “Open NCDPS Opportunities” on the Careers webpage.
- Use the filters on the right to narrow down positions based on category and/or location.
- When you find a position you are interested in, click on the green “Apply” button in the top right corner to start your application.
- Sign in with your username and password. If you do not have an account, click on “Create an Account.”
- Complete the application. You can save the application. It does not have to be completed all at once.
- If you are a veteran, make sure you upload appropriate documents.
- Status updates of completed applications are available from the dropdown menu under your name in the top right corner of the website.
- From here you can also sign up to be notified by email when positions in the areas you are interested in are posted.
Featured Positions
Divisional Opportunities
With dozens of career paths spanning from working with justice-involved youth, emergency management, law enforcement, telecommunications, administration, project management and more, there is an opportunity for anyone to pursue what they are passionate about at DPS.
The North Carolina Department of Public Safety invites individuals from across all career stages to explore how you can make a difference. Whether you are beginning your professional journey, bringing extensive experience from years of service, or exploring opportunities to learn more about public service, we encourage you to consider joining our team.
The North Carolina Department of Public Safety offers a variety of internships to college-age students as it strives to cultivate and inspire the next generation of employees who safeguard and preserve the lives and property of North Carolinians.
The department’s maintenance, safety/protection and tradespeople provide support to facilities and operational systems throughout the state.
We're Hiring:
- Aircraft Mechanics
- Electricians
- Firefighters
- Food Services/Cooks
- Grounds Workers
- Housekeepers
- HVAC Mechanics
- Maintenance/Construction Technicians
- Mechanics
- Plumbers
- Security Guards
- Telecommunicators
- Weigh Station Operators
* This is not a comprehensive list of positions within NCDPS.
We're Hiring:
- Administrative/Office Professionals
- Emergency Management Professionals
- Engineers
- Homeland Security Professionals
- Maintenance/Trade Professionals
- Police/Security Officers
- Special Agents
- Teachers and other positions working with youth
* This is not a comprehensive list of positions within NCDPS.