Invented engineer supporting ministry cyber-defence programmes. Not copied from defense.gouv.fr.
Ministère des Armées (MinArm)
The Ministère des Armées in Paris is France's defence ministry. Civilian and military careers cover operations support, acquisition, cyber, and administration. Recruitment uses ministry and armed-forces channels rather than a single international roster.
Last reviewed: 25 Sep 2026, 12:00 UTC
Eligibility and conditions
- Military careers require French nationality; many civilian posts also do, subject to the vacancy.
- Defence posts typically require an habilitation (secret or above) matching the role.
- French is required; English is useful in NATO and EU-facing posts.
Open roles
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Sample civilian officer in the Ministère des Armées working Alliance and EU files. Catalog fiction.
Salary references
| Career level | Organization grade | Sample figure |
|---|---|---|
| Category B | Catégorie B | €32,000 per year |
| Category A | Catégorie A | €42,000 per year |
| Senior | Attaché principal | €52,000 per year |
| Lead | Hors classe | €68,000 per year |
Benefits
- Public-service pension
- Annual leave plus RTT days
- Training entitlement
- Family supplements
Official links
Careers and apply-on-portal live on the employer site, not here.
Related organizations
Same family: National