# Director Business Operations

Hiring organization: [Office of the Secretary of Defense](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/office-of-the-secretary-of-defense)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/88dc892a-d248-4bb8-80a0-1ea94dd8ecab

Listed on Office of the Secretary of Defense's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Management
- Location: Arlington, VA
- Salary: 169279 – 197200 USD per year

## Summary

This federal director role oversees the core operations and strategic planning for a Defense Department office, managing budgets, acquisitions, and personnel while advising senior military leadership on complex administrative challenges. The position suits experienced managers comfortable navigating large bureaucracies and aligning internal operations with national security priorities.

_Our summary, not Office of the Secretary of Defense's wording._

## Skills named

Records Management, Workforce Planning

## Required

- One year of specialized experience at GS-14 federal level or equivalent
- Experience managing budget formulation, resource requirements, and budget submissions
- Experience developing acquisition requirements and overseeing contractor performance
- Experience leading administrative operations, workforce planning, and advising senior leadership on operational issues

Apply on Office of the Secretary of Defense's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890364500