Global Security Career Outcomes
Graduates of the MA in Global Security Program have gone on to build successful careers in intelligence, policy analysis, national security, and other related fields.
Job titles of recent graduates
- Counterterrorism Specialist
- Intelligence Analyst
- Special Agent
- Cybersecurity Strategist
- Global Security Analyst
- Geopolitical Analyst
- Government Relations Specialist
Organizations where our alumni work
- CIA
- FBI
- DIA
- Department of State
- Department of Defense
- National Endowment for Democracy
- Diplomatic Security Service
- Department of Homeland Security
Hear from MA in Global Security alumni on how this program transformed their careers
MA students have access to career events and alumni networks to help them explore career options during and after graduation. Faculty are also available in an advisory capacity to help students identify and pursue their short and long-term career goals.
Career Mixer Events
Meet and network with alumni from a variety of career fields each spring and fall semester.
Recruiting Events
Recruiting events with individual employers in the global security field are held via zoom on a regular basis. Past employers have included:
- U.S. Department of State
- Central Intelligence Agency
- National Nuclear Security Administration
- Sandia National Laboratory
- U.S. Secret Service
Local Communities
Meet and network with current students and alumni in your area. Students and alumni live in major metro areas including Washington D.C., Phoenix, and Los Angeles.
Job Advertisements
The MA in Global Security program regularly posts listings of employment and internship opportunities in the global security field. Students will receive announcements as long as they are enrolled in the Canvas course and can continue to do so after graduation.
ASU Career Resources
In addition to the career services offered by the MA in Global Security program, students and alumni have access to ASU's Career and Professional Development Services which offers resume help, recruiting events, career databases, and much more.