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$169,279 – $197,200
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
Lead operations and oversight for a classified federal defense program within the Department of War, managing administrative infrastructure, budget allocation, and a team of senior analysts. This role suits experienced federal or corporate operations leaders comfortable with security-sensitive environments and capable of translating strategic direction into organizational execution.
Our summary, not Office of the Secretary of Defense’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- One year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-14 grade level (federal or private sector)
- Planning and directing operational and administrative infrastructure of a program
- Leading federal or corporate budgeting and resource allocation
- Managing physical facility security operations
- Directing human capital and workforce planning
- Resolving administrative and resource issues affecting program oversight and security