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Culture

Belief & values

At GCHQ, we're confident we can succeed because we believe, with the right mix of minds, anything is possible
GCHQ Values - Intengrity, Ingenuity, Impact and Teamwork

From our beginnings in the first world war we’ve been defined by our unique mix of talents and our ability to combine different ways of thinking to create breakthroughs that unlock the most complex challenges.

The future of national security will be no different, except we'll need more diversity, more uniqueness and idiosyncrasy, and we'll need to find new ways to blend it. We’ll need to bring new people and new perspectives into our world, to represent the communities we serve and harness their extraordinary talents.

Our culture allows people to thrive and have short or long careers that are varied and rewarding.