DA
$77,161 – $145,468
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
This federal position manages support services for international students in a defense education program, handling everything from visas and funding to cultural orientation and program evaluation. It suits candidates with experience administering international education programs who can navigate complex compliance requirements and coordinate diverse student services.
Our summary, not Defense Security Cooperation Agency’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- One year of specialized experience in international student or education program administration at the appropriate GS level
- DoD Security Cooperation Workforce (SCW) Certification (Proficiency Level 2 within two years)
- Management of international student arrival, residence, and departure processes
- Program analysis and metrics-based evaluation
- Coordination of Field Study Program activities
Nice to have
- Master's degree or higher in a related field (can substitute for some experience)
- Experience with budget planning and financial documentation
- Knowledge of international training policies and procedures