Serafina De Los Santos, 502nd Force Support Group executive director, gives opening remarks prior to the start of a Joint Base San Antonio civilian hiring event at St. Philips College, San Antonio, Texas, April 12, 2023. The hiring event provided an avenue for prospective candidates to connect with JBSA direct hiring authorities to speed up filling vacancies.

Serafina De Los Santos, 502nd Force Support Group executive director, gives opening remarks prior to the start of a Joint Base San Antonio civilian hiring event at St. Philips college, San Antonio, Texas, April 12, 2023. The hiring event provided an avenue for prospective candidates to connect with JBSA direct hiring authorities to speed up filling vacancies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Brian Boisvert)

Patricia "Patsy" Nichols, 802nd Force Support Squadron civilian personnel officer, gives opening remarks prior to the start of a Joint Base San Antonio civilian hiring event at St. Philips College, San Antonio, Texas, April 12, 2023. The hiring event provided an avenue for prospective candidates to connect with JBSA direct hiring authorities to speed up filling vacancies.

Sofia Regino, 502nd Force Support Group human resources specialists, checks in registered attendees and prospective new civilian hires at a Joint Base San Antonio civilian hiring event at St. Philips College, San Antonio, Texas, April 12, 2023. The hiring event provided an avenue for prospective candidates to connect with JBSA direct hiring authorities to speed up filling vacancies.

Greg Jackson, 502nd Communications Squadron chief Joint Base San Antonio transmission systems, speaks with a prospective new civilian hires at a JBSA civilian hiring event at St. Philips College, San Antonio, Texas, April 12, 2023. The hiring event provided an avenue for prospective candidates to connect with JBSA direct hiring authorities to speed up filling vacancies.

Brian Lile, 637th Training Support Squadron information technology specialst, speaks with a prospective new civilian hire at a Joint Base San Antonio civilian hiring event at St. Philips College, San Antonio, Texas, April 12, 2023. The hiring event provided an avenue for prospective candidates to connect with JBSA direct hiring authorities to speed up filling vacancies.

Capt. Ramon Conde, 802nd Security Forces Squadron, assistant operations officer, speaks with a prospective new civilian hire at a Joint Base San Antonio civilian hiring event at St. Philips College, San Antonio, Texas, April 12, 2023. The hiring event provided an avenue for prospective candidates to connect with JBSA direct hiring authorities to speed up filling vacancies.

Tameka Cunningham-Preyer, Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center program and management analysts, speaks with a prospective new civilian hire at a Joint Base San Antonio civilian hiring event at St. Philips College, San Antonio, Texas, April 12, 2023. The hiring event provided an avenue for prospective candidates to connect with JBSA direct hiring authorities to speed up filling vacancies.

Reuben Roberts, 502nd Communications Squadron cable system supervisor, speaks with a prospective new civilian hire at a Joint Base San Antonio civilian hiring event at St. Philips College, San Antonio, Texas, April 12, 2023. The hiring event provided an avenue for prospective candidates to connect with JBSA direct hiring authorities to speed up filling vacancies.

Rebecca Ward, 502nd Civilian Engineering Squadron chief operations engineer, speaks with a prospective new civilian hire at a Joint Base San Antonio civilian hiring event at St. Philips College, San Antonio, Texas, April 12, 2023. The hiring event provided an avenue for prospective candidates to connect with JBSA direct hiring authorities to speed up filling vacancies.

Natasha Bonds, 802nd Force Support Squadron human resources specialist, takes fingerprints following successful interviews at a Joint Base San Antonio civilian hiring event at St. Philips College, San Antonio, Texas, April 12, 2023. The hiring event provided an avenue for prospective candidates to connect with JBSA direct hiring authorities to speed up filling vacancies.

Job seekers move from table to table at a Joint Base San Antonio civilian hiring event at St. Philips College, San Antonio, Texas, April 12, 2023. The hiring event provided an avenue for prospective candidates to connect with JBSA direct hiring authorities to speed up filling vacancies.