With around 12,000 employees, the Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sport (DDPS) makes up about a third of the Federal Administration. It is present at sites throughout Switzerland and offers a wide range of career opportunities. This page offers information about the department's key policy issues and activities, as well as attractive employment opportunities in fields such as IT, science, economics, social affairs and education and training.

This site is also the corporate site of the DDPS General Secretariat.

DDPS netiquette: https://www.vbs.admin.ch/en/netiquette-ddps-rules