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Thanks for your interest in joining the team at Defense Priorities (DEFP). See our current openings below. If you don’t see a role that fits you perfectly, you can submit your information to our resume bank. If we ever open up a position that suits your experience and skills, we will contact you.

DEFP seeks to operationalize realism and restraint—to rationalize U.S. foreign policy. Our team is comprised of smart, passionate, motivated individuals dedicated to challenging the conventional wisdom in Washington, DC. Our team analyzes and explains complex issues and promotes a grand strategy of realism and restraint as a way to advance U.S. security with minimal cost, risk, and violence. We are dedicated to personal and professional growth, and we believe strongly in a culture that values innovation, problem-solving, challenge, humility, and mutual respect.

To join our team—to build a career doing something that matters—apply for the open roles below.