Lot’s of us have worked for the government.
Yep. Me too.
But the CIA got him a job after his time in Afghanistan and Pakistan, and he walked away from it.
Changed his name, from Barry Soetoro, Muslim from Indonesia, to Barak Hussein Obama II, Muslim from Kenya. The latter was pure propaganda to sell himself as a black man to black voters in Illinois. He maintained being a Muslim to satisfy the Saudi royal family who paid for his Harvard Law school education; they wanted a mole in the U.S. government.
No one expected him to become President of the United States.