I'm a federal contractor trying to get out of government work. I'm worried my entire education and career will be worthless.

I'm a federal contractor trying to get out of government work. I'm worried my entire education and career will be worthless.

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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with a federal contractor for the Department of Defense in the Washington, DC, metro area. They've asked to be anonymous for fear of job repercussions. Business Insider has verified their identity and employment. The essay has been edited for length and clarity.

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