The Civilian Personnel Advisory Center is made up of a team of human resources professionals dedicated to supporting and empowering soldiers, civilians, families and veterans worldwide in an era of persistent conflict. The CPAC office is responsible for recruiting, retaining and sustaining a high quality volunteer force through innovative and effective enterprise solutions and ensures human resources readiness of the Total Army across the full spectrum of operations.
Employment Opportunities
More than 330,000 men and women working in every profession imaginable – are not active duty military, but serve as an integral part of the Army team to support the defense of our nation. For opportunities at the Detroit Arsenal please visit Army Civilian Service and USA Jobs.
Civilian New Employee Information
Pre-Employment Requirements
Most positions on the installation have a secret or top secret clearance requirement. If selected, you would be required to complete an OF 306 and a SF 86 (Security Questionnaire for Sensitive Positions). Your servicing Specialist will notify you of these requirements as part of the job offer process.
All veterans must provide us with a DD 214 member 4 copy for all periods of active duty service.
Veterans receiving compensation for a service connected disability must provide us with a SF 15 and a copy of their VA rating letter (no medical information please).
If your position requires a pre-employment physical and/or drug test you will be contacted by your servicing human resources technician to set up an appointment.
More pre-employment requirements may be necessary depending on your position. Please check with your servicing human resources specialist to make sure all pre-employment requirements are met before giving your current employer notice.
In-Processing Information
If you are a new Federal Government employee, please be sure to bring your US Passport, Birth Certificate or Certification of Naturalization paperwork with you to in-processing. US Citizenship is a requirement for ALL Appropriated Fund (AF) federal employment. You will be notified during pre-employment on what documents you will need to bring to inprocessing to start your new job.
Benefits
For employee benefits information click here.