About GAO
Careers
Interested in working for GAO? You can view our current job vacancies on USAJOBS.
GAO serves Congress and the American people, following the federal dollar wherever it goes. We’re an equal opportunity employer that strives to maintain a diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment. In addition, we focus on work/life balance, with flexible schedules and telework opportunities. The Partnership for Public Service has consistently named GAO as one of the Best Places to Work in the Federal Government.
We’re an equal opportunity employer that strives to maintain a diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment. The Partnership for Public Service has consistently named GAO as one of the Best Places to Work in the Federal Government.
Why Work for GAO
GAO’s work environment and what makes us one of the best places to work.
Career Paths
GAO’s career tracks (e.g., analyst, attorneys, auditor, investigator, economist), and our internship and professional development programs.
Our Teams
Our teams and our organizational chart.
Benefits
GAO’s standard set of federal benefits, including health insurance and paid leave.
How to Apply
GAO’s job vacancies and application process.
We make it a priority to recruit top graduates—people who are committed to the ideals of good government. More than half of our staff has a doctoral or master’s degrees from leading universities in areas like public administration, public policy, law, business, computer science, accounting, economics, and the social sciences.
For general questions about vacancies or applications, please call GAO's Human Capital Office at (202) 512-5811. For questions about a specific job opening, please refer to the vacancy announcement, which provides a contact name, phone number, and email address.
