File: //lib/python3/dist-packages/awscli/examples/batch/describe-jobs.rst
**To describe a job**
This example describes a job with the specified job ID.
Command::
aws batch describe-jobs --jobs bcf0b186-a532-4122-842e-2ccab8d54efb
Output::
{
"jobs": [
{
"status": "SUBMITTED",
"container": {
"mountPoints": [],
"image": "busybox",
"environment": [],
"vcpus": 1,
"command": [
"sleep",
"60"
],
"volumes": [],
"memory": 128,
"ulimits": []
},
"parameters": {},
"jobDefinition": "sleep60",
"jobQueue": "arn:aws:batch:us-east-1:012345678910:job-queue/HighPriority",
"jobId": "bcf0b186-a532-4122-842e-2ccab8d54efb",
"dependsOn": [],
"jobName": "example",
"createdAt": 1480483387803
}
]
}