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  • Hire Heroes USA
  • Veterans' Employment and Training Service - US Department of Labor
  • USNLx
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  • DOD Skillbridge
  • Disabled American Veteran (DAV) (In person and virtual career fairs)
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Education

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Healthcare

  • Health.mil (The official website of the Military Health System)
  • Veterans Crisis Line
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  • America's VetDogs

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  • Disabled American Veteran
  • Wounded Warrior Project
  • Recovery Coordination Program
  • Easterseals (Military and Veteran Services)
  • Veterans Administration
  • Center for A New American Security - State Veteran Benefit Finder

Military Spouse/Caregiver

  • Military and Veteran Caregiver Network
  • Recovery Coordination Program
  • Military One Source
  • Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP)

Legal Services

  • The Veterans Consortium - Pro Bono Services

Housing /Financial Assistance/Hotel

  • National Coalition for Homeless Vets (mortgage and rental assistance)
  • USA Cares
  • Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)
  • PenFed
  • Hilton Honors Program (State Program for Veterans)

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Is your next mission to build the future of energy? As a veteran, you understand the value of teamwork, responsibility and dedication. These are the foundations of military service and qualities we value at Southern Company. After you've served your country, turn your military training into an opportunity to serve our nine million customers. Veterans are a great fit for our company. Our culture (based on a safety-first mindset, trust in our teams, dedication to superior performance and a total commitment to success) comes naturally to many of our veteran employees, enabling them to excel and become leaders in our company. Our team is here to help you find your next mission.

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DoD SkillBridge

Southern Company is committed to the successful transition of military service members as they prepare to transition from the military to a civilian career. The DoD SkillBridge Program allows for transitioning service members to work within our organization and to gain invaluable experience while learning the energy industry and how the business operates. DoD SkillBridge Internships are only available for DoD SkillBridge eligible candidates who are currently serving on Active Duty.

Are you a DoD SkillBridge eligible candidate? We would love to hear from you. Please complete this form and a member of our military team will be in touch.

Military Spouses

Military Spouse Employment Partner

Military spouses are well educated and highly qualified for a range of careers, but they face a 24 percent unemployment rate and a 25 percent wage gap compared to their civilian counterparts. Southern Company values those who hold life together while our servicemembers serve our country. Your unique skills and experiences will contribute to the future of energy. We’ve been named a Top 50 Military Friendly® Spouse Employer two consecutive years.

Awards & Recognition

  1. Military Friendly Top 10 Employer 2025
  2. VETS Indexes 5 Star Employer 2023
  3. Military Times Best for Vets Employers 2023
  4. U.S. Department of Labor HireVets Platinum Award 2023
  5. Diversity Inc. Top Companies for Veterans 2023
  6. ESGR Freedom Award
  7. Troops To Energy
  8. Military Friendly Spouse Employer 2023
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